Assistant Controller x 140K - 150K + bonus x WeHo (1 day) - Vaco, LLC
Los Angeles, CA 90046
About the Job
Are you an experienced Accounting Manager with strong GL experience, knowledge of US GAAP, and have worked in high growth startup organizations? If so, then we are working on an Assistant Controller opportunity that might be a good match for you. Read more about the role below!
A high growth startup entertainment company in LA is looking for an Assistant Controller to join their team. Reporting to the Controller, the Assistant Controller will be responsible for owning the GL, managing staff, and setting up the first-year audit (amongst many other things). The Assistant Controller will need to be able to be nimble, switch gears quickly, and be able to keep pace within a fast-moving startup. Does this sound like you or someone you know? If so, then please have them read the full Assistant Controller job description to see if this could be a match for their profile!
What do you need for this Assistant Controller role?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
- 7+ years of accounting experience
- Must have public accounting experience and/OR be an active CPA
- Advanced Excel
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP
- Oversee GL and accounting operations team members
- Own month-end close and financial reporting
- Create financial statements and conduct variance analysis
- Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations
- Interact with other business departments
- Amend and create new internal controls
- Provide recommendations for new processes
- Act as the liaison between the CPA firm during the financial statement audit and during tax season as well
- Fast growing company
- Excellent benefits
- Progressive culture
- Reports to a great mentor
- Exciting work environment
- Pet friendly offices
- In office 1-2 days a week
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.