Vaco - Los Angeles, CA
posted 4 months ago
The Assistant Controller position at Vaco is a pivotal role within a Los Angeles-based Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) company. This role is designed for an experienced Accounting Manager who possesses strong supervisory skills and a solid background in inventory management. The Assistant Controller will be responsible for overseeing the month-end close process, which includes reviewing journal entries and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Additionally, this position will assist with the annual audit and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company's financial integrity. In this role, the Assistant Controller will manage various accounting functions, including Accounts Payable (AP), prepaid expenses, fixed assets, taxes, and the general ledger. The successful candidate will be expected to review existing policies, procedures, and systems, providing recommendations for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. The Assistant Controller will also prepare financial statements and support the annual financial statement audit, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). To thrive in this position, the Assistant Controller must be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate effective people management capabilities. This role is not only about technical accounting skills but also about leading a team and fostering a collaborative work environment. If you are an experienced Accounting Manager with a strong background in supervisory roles and inventory management, this opportunity could be an excellent fit for you.