Assistant Controller

Cornerstone Research

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $124,600 – $170,300 (washington, dc); bonus/...
Us gaap and international accounting standards
General ledger and accounts payable management
Annual audit and tax process oversight
The Assistant Controller is responsible for managing the US and European monthly and year-end financial processes including annual audits and tax filings

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Controller is responsible for managing the US and European monthly and year-end financial processes including annual audits and tax filings.
  • Cornerstone Research is a thriving 1,000-strong team recognized three times by Inc. Magazine as a Best Workplace for its outstanding employee engagement.
  • The role requires active participation in the firm's financial plan process and ensuring the overall accuracy of accounting and financial statements.

Matching Summary

The Assistant Controller is responsible for managing the US and European monthly and year-end financial processes including annual audits and tax filings.

Salary

Base: $124,600 – $170,300 (Washington, DC); Bonus/Equity: Annual performance bonus included; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, retirement savings

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • US GAAP and International accounting standards
  • General Ledger and Accounts Payable management
  • Annual audit and tax process oversight
  • Intercompany accounting and reconciliation
  • European statutory accounting and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Process improvement implementation
  • High bar of excellence
  • Strategic planning participation

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of directly related experience
  • Active licensed CPA required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
  • International accounting experience required
  • Experience in professional services firm preferred

Work Rights

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