Assistant Controller
- Wilmington, NC, United States
$90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in a role with progressive responsibility.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller to support the financial operations of our clients growing organization. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who thrives in a hands-on environment and can balance day-to-day financial oversight with thoughtful analysis. The position offers the opportunity to partner with leadership, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help guide sound business decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements, ensuring complete and accurate reporting.
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including reconciliations, issue resolution, and maintenance of clean financial records.
- Assist with budgeting efforts by compiling financial data, tracking results, and identifying variances against forecasted performance.
- Analyze lease terms and related financial components such as rent changes, tenant improvement allowances, and recoverable operating costs.
- Partner with property management teams to improve lease-related accounting practices and support accurate tenant invoicing.
- Prepare schedules, records, and supporting materials for audits while serving as a point of coordination for external audit requests.
- Work alongside the Controller and senior leadership to deliver financial insight that supports planning and operational decision-making.
- Mentor entry-level accounting team members by offering guidance, reviewing work, and encouraging strong collaboration across the department.
For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226
- 3+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in a role with progressive responsibility.
- Experience with month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting deadlines.
- Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial statement preparation.
- Demonstrated ability to produce accurate financial reports and analyze supporting data.
- Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and budget tracking activities.
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Skills
- Financial statements
- Reporting
- Manage accounts
- Accounts receivable
- Account reconciliation
- Budget management
- Decision making
- Month-end close
- General ledger
- Accounts payable