South Shore Staffing is a full-service, specialized staffing company.  We offer temporary
staffing and direct hire placement services for accounting and administrative professionals. 
We work exclusively with clients on the south shore and south of Boston.

Our Client, a dynamic service organization which has been experiencing tremendous growth
through market share and acquisition, has an opening for assistant controller or divisional
controller, depending on a candidate's experience level and fit.  This position is currently
open due to a recent promotion.  The ideal candidate will have 5 years plus experience in
combination of public accounting and/or comparable private industry.  CPA required.  

Company is one of the fastest growing employers south of Boston with a dynamic accounting and
finance group.  We've had great success placing south of Boston accounting professionals, and
we continue to get great feedback from the candidates we have placed there.  Job description
below:

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for the maintenance and delivery of GAAP financial statements to the Corporate
Controller for their use in consolidation and performance metric for key members of management
Provide all consultation and support and report to management in the development and monitoring
of subsidiary accounting policies and procedures
Responsible in the integration of the subsidiary�s accounting functions into the parent
company
Prepare required reports to federal, state, and other regulatory bodies and groups for taxes,
licenses and other purposes
Support for all audits by outside auditing firms and/or regulatory agencies
Direct supervision to accounting staff of 15+ employees
Assure control over subsidiary expenditures and proper accounting and reporting of payroll and
related expenses
Oversee all accounting activities, manage monthly closing process and oversee all accounting
and financial reporting
Identify and implement new procedures to streamline accounting  processes and activities,
including monthly close, revenue tracking, flight expense estimating, and accounts receivable
and accounts payable
Develop comprehensive understanding of the overall business and provide insights into ways to
improve profitability and productivity  
Skills and Attributes:

�         Solid analytical skills

�         Strong attention to detail, quality, accuracy, and data integrity

�         Unquestionable ethics

�         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

�         Team player

�         Self motivated and able to drive work autonomously

�         Strong organization skills

�         Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline oriented environment

�         Must have a hands-on approach to work 

�         Ability to develop and sustain relationships with departmental managers 

 

Prior Experience:

5 plus years in combination of public accounting and/or comparable private industry
Familiarity with accounting processes and procedures, including financial reporting 
Experience in implementing process change in finance/accounting organizations
Experience with modeling and spreadsheets
Demonstrated success in people management/leadership roles
Expert level in MS Office applications
Great Plains experience a plus
CPA required
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Contact: 
 
 
Company: South Shore Staffing 
Email: [email protected]