Assistant Controller

Amro Fabricating Corporation•Huntington Beach, CA

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Karman is currently seeking an individual who shows great leadership skills, critical thinking, and high attention to detail. As the Controller, you will be responsible for the accounting operations of the company, to include the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar field.
At least 2-3 years of audit experience is required.
Ability to observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources.
Being able to identify the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Use relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Proficiency with excel and ERP systems
Ability to read, speak and write in English

Nice To Haves

ASC 606 POC Revenue Recognition is a plus

Responsibilities

Supervise employees performing financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, and budgeting duties.
Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
Maintains financial staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
Support all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP
Assist Controller with payroll reconciliation and banking transactions as necessary
Analyze labor charging, material costs, overhead costs, and variances
Support cashflow management and forecasting
Evaluate overhead expenses and produce variance reports to identify discrepancies
Conduct monthly gross margin analyses and prepare associated reports
Support monthly closing activities, including journal entries, variance analyses, project cost revenue accounting (POC), and inventory reporting
Optimize and implement ERP/HRIS system processes
Foster a positive team culture, continuous improvement, and cross-department communication
Monitor, analyze and report on inventory valuation, production and various other costs
Generate reports, provide analysis, and draft thorough responses to support audit requests
Provide ad hoc assistance to Site Management, Corporate, and other functions
Review reporting for trends, investigate abnormalities, and provide recommendations for correction
Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products
Validate inventory cost reporting
Operate in a dynamic environment with competing priorities, while maintaining high level of attention to detail
Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and documentation
Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing financial reports; advising management on needed actions.
Other duties as assigned.