Assistant Controller

Carter Logistics LLC • Anderson, IN

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The assistant controller is responsible for managing key accounting functions, assisting with month end close and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained.  This role partners with key personnel to improve financial processes, enhance internal controls to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.  The ideal candidate is detail oriented and able to mentor other accounting team members while meeting key deadlines.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education and at least 3 years’ industry experience.
• Accounting, finance or business degree required
• At least 3 years of financial experience within transportation/logistics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to process financial data
• Detail and deadline oriented, takes initiative, and good decision-making skills
• Solid organizational skills to oversee multiple open projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Ability to work under strict deadlines and minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Strong Excel and Power BI skills preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly/quarterly/yearly management accounts.
• Perform daily accounting functions including journal entries and assist in improving accounts receivable, payable, and cash application processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform in-depth financial analysis and provide insights to support business decisions.
• Perform account reconciliations, journal entries and month end close duties as assigned to support our monthly close requirements.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with asset management.
• Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed