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Assistant Controller - Columbus, NE

Michael Page

Columbus, NE

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Automotive Industry, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Construction, Consumer Electronics, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Electrical Components, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Procedures, Financial Projections, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Multitasking, Operational Audit, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Flow, Production Costing, Project Tracking, Real Estate, Semiconductors, Tax Regulations, Telecommunications, Time Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Columbus, NE
POSTED
16 days ago
The Assistant Controller would support the overall accounting function by overseeing financial reporting, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards in a manufacturing environment. They would also assist with cost accounting, internal controls, budgeting, and partner with operations to analyze production costs and improve financial performance.

Client Details

This global manufacturer is a leading producer of semiconductor and passive electronic components used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Known for its broad product portfolio and strong engineering capabilities, the company plays a critical role in enabling modern electronic systems by supplying high-quality, reliable components to customers worldwide.

Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, AP/AR, and payroll
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry requirements
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and financial procedures
  • Monitor project financials, including cost tracking and variance analysis
  • Manage audits and coordinate with external accountants and advisors
  • Supervise and develop the accounting team
  • Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior leadership

Profile

Successful Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred
  • Extensive experience in accounting or finance, with a strong background in construction, real estate, or project-based industries
  • Deep understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and job cost accounting
  • Proven ability to lead accounting operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience establishing and improving internal controls and financial processes
  • High level of proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel capabilities
  • Effective communicator, able to present financial insights clearly to senior leadership
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities

Job Offer

A base salary and bonus with potential relocation!


MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/

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