Assistant Controller

We are looking to hire an Assistant Controller for a business in the automotive industry that is in the Meriden, CT area.

Pay : $90k-$100k / yr

Hours : 9 : 00am-5 : 00pm Monday-Friday

Must have Automotive Industry Experience

Responsibilities :

With the assistance of Office Managers plan, organize, direct, develop and staff accounting offices to maintain timeliness of reporting and functionality

Control activities to ensure proper internal controls are being maintained to prevent embezzlement and / or fraud.

Ensure with VP of Finance the timely and accurate publication of daily reports required by management

Review and monitor cash requirements and cash position of the company, with a goal of improving cash position through better cash controls and asset management.

Ensure along with CFO and VP of Finance that preparation for the annual CPA review is complete.

Qualifications :

Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or its equivalent and minimum ten years of supervisory experience in dealership environment and / or public accounting experience at the senior level.

Accounting procedures knowledge, including automotive software, factory procedures and knowledge of Excel.

Must be sensitive to continuously appraising the effectiveness of current financial reporting

Must have the ability to manage, motivate, teach and develop staff to be effective in their respective positions.