Assistant Controller
ImOn Communications is the LOCAL choice for cable TV, high-speed Internet and phone service. We value the relationships we have with colleagues, customers, and members of our community and look forward to serving the Cedar Rapids - Iowa City Corridor for many years to come. As we expand our service availability we are looking for an Assistant Controller to be a part of the ImOn Difference! Our employees share a passion for “Creating Connections One Person at a Time” and fostering a fun and rewarding work environment.
The Assistant Controller will be responsible for leading the monthly financial close process and the preparation of the Company’s financial statements in accordance with US generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP).
Essential Job Responsibilities for Primary Functional Area of Accountability
- Lead the monthly financial close process for the Company
- Prepare and/or review of journal entries and account reconciliations
- Assist the Controller with the preparation of the monthly financial reporting package
- Perform financial statement variance analysis and interpretation
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis
- Prepare regulatory filings, ensuring compliance with all relevant rules and regulations
- Assist the Controller with the implementation and monitoring of internal controls and policies
- Perform internal audits to ensure the accuracy of financial data and adherence to company policies and procedures
- Support the Payables, Billing and Inventory functions as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
- Strong attention to detail and a professionally skeptical mindset
- Self-starter who can be relied upon to get the job done
- Demonstrates the ability to make decisions and hold people accountable, when appropriate
- High business acumen and analytical thought process
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work with different types of employees
- Ability to maintain a high-level of professionalism regardless of the situation
- Understands the need to maintain confidential information
- Desires to be challenged and to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to think “outside the box”
Required Experience, Training, and Special Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance with 5 years of work experience in related field
- Certified Public Accountant designation desired
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting desired
- Public accounting experience desired
- Microsoft Dynamics GP experience preferred but not required
- SQL knowledge and experience preferred but not required
- Must be extremely proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, etc.)
ImOn also offers competitive pay, health and dental insurance, 401(k), discounted Cable, Internet & Phone services, and additional perks such as FREE vision insurance, FREE life insurance and FREE short term/long term disability, as well as vacation & holiday pay, and community volunteer opportunities.
If you are interested in being a part of the ImOn Difference apply today!