Malvern, Pennsylvania
Assistant Controller Job Opening in Malvern, Pennsylvania - Primary Purpose of Assistant Controller Position:
This position will provide support to the Corporate Controller ensuring that all transactions are properly accounted for and recorded. The position will be responsible for ensuring all ledger accounts are reconciled timely and provide a direct line of support to business colleagues and other members of the Finance team.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of Assistant Controller:
Collaborate with Corporate Controller with the development of accounting policies, procedures and methodologies
Prepare monthly financial statements and metrics for review with Corporate Controller and business
Manage month end close process and account reconciliations
Oversee the preparation and analysis of reporting ensuring the quality, reliability and timeliness of the reports including annual, quarterly SEC reports and proxy statements
Research impact of emerging accounting pronouncements and communicate the effect to senior management and broader business
Pursue continuous improvement of the closing process cycle
Preparation of audit schedules and interfacing with the auditors during the financial audit process
Establish proper records, approvals, documentation and audit trails for all transactions
Assist in the development of process documentation
Mentor and train junior staff members
Assist the Corporate Controller on ad/hoc projects
Maintain formal controls to comply with SOX requirments
Position Specifications of Assistant Controller:
Qualifications ? Assistant Controller
Bachelor's degree required in Accounting, financial management, or related field.
Skills ? Assistant Controller
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
Experience with SAP Business 1
Experience with Dohmen Life Sciences reporting
Experience in documenting and implanting new accounting standards
Ability to apply and create ?best practice? finance and accounting solutions
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and have a bias for thoughtful action
Job Details ? Assistant Controller
Full-time
Job Function ? Assistant Controller
Accounting/Auditing, Finance
Industry
Biotechnology, Hospital & Health Care, Pharmaceuticals
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Accounting: 3 years
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