Assistant Controller chez BRAD HALL COMPANIES

Description

Job Summary

Assists in preparing financial reports through rigorous analysis and clear communication of insights. Completes journal entries, budgets, financial analysis, and cost reporting, ensuring data-driven recommendations support business decisions.

Duties and Responsibilities
Essential

Accurate Accounting Practices

• Assists in preparing and reviewing financial statements (monthly, quarterly, annually).
• Ensures information is complete and accurate for month-end to meet Company established deadlines and standards.
• Prepares and completes general ledger entries.
• Supports the daily activities of A/P, A/R, and payroll as needed.

Accounting analysis support

• Analyze and report operating costs, identify trends, and make data-backed recommendations for improvement.
• Participate in inventory management and implement best practice processes for the Company.
• Assists with internal and external financial audit processes and ensures that financial controls and policies are followed.
• Assists with forecasting and planning processes as needed.
• Assists in development and tracking of budgets.

Additional

• Review of A/P, A/R, or other functional responsibilities of team, as needed.

Supervision of others

• Help train AP/AR roles at agronomy locations.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required

• Five to eight years’ experience in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in financial modeling, data interpretation, and trend analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholders, including non-financial teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities to identify issues and propose effective solutions.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all financial reporting and compliance tasks.
• Strong computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) and the ability to learn company systems and processes.
• Adheres to the company’s values and ethical expectations.
• Able to effectively multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of reporting and financial systems.

Preferred

• CPA or CMA certification.
• Experience with accounting systems/ERP integration and implementation.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau for enhanced financial reporting.