Assistant Controller

HCR Home Care • Rochester, NY

19d • $75,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Controller role requires a strong accounting background, as well as strong analytical and reporting skills. This position works independently to provide analysis and accounting support using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Maintains internal accounting practices/procedures and internal controls designed to safeguard the assets of the organization and verify the integrity of financial information. This position reports to the Controller and is responsible for accounting activities of multiple legal entities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business required
• Minimum five (5) years of professional accounting experience required.
• Expert knowledge of accounting and financial principles, regulations and best practices
• Financial fluency, including creating, preparing, and interpreting financial statements and reports
• Experience in annual budget planning and preparation
• Experience with financial analyses, including margin and variance analyses, cost center review, department profitability and ROI.
• Experience in delivering and reviewing financial statements with executives
• Highly effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong ability to communicate financial information to non-financial team members to assist them in meeting the financial goals of the company.
• Ability to leverage new technologies as necessary

Nice To Haves

• CPA preferred
• Knowledge of health care regulations and financial requirements a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day to day accounting activities for all legal entities of the organization as required.
• Manages month end closing activities, ensures accuracy of journal entries to include multi-entity allocations and inter-company transactions as required.
• Assists Controller with preparation of accurate P&L statements, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statements
• Provides strong customer service and communicates with a variety of internal and external stakeholders as required.
• Establishes and maintain financial compliance requirements, including with payment sources as required.
• Proactively raises issues and problem solve for issues with direct or indirect financial impact
• Assists Controller in financial audit and cost reporting
• Support additional assignments as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level