Assistant Controller

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Company: Encompass Digital Media

Location: Atlanta, GA 30349

Description:

Assistant Controller

Location: Atlanta, GA

Position Type: Full-time, Exempt

Encompass is a global technology services company focused on supporting broadcast, cable and digital leaders. We design, implement and operate reliable video solutions that capture, process and deliver our clients' video content from any source, in any format, to any destination in the most efficient manner possible.

Job Description

Role Responsibilities

The Assistant Controller is a mid-level management role that assists US, International & Corporate Accounting/Finance teams.
  • Preparation of monthly financial statements including cash flow statements
  • Preparation of consolidated financial statements and related footnotes
  • Coordinate International financial reporting
  • Supervision of fixed assets records in North America
  • Intercompany transactions, eliminations and Foreign Exchange
  • Document and maintain adequate narratives for significant accounting process
  • Technical accounting to include research and preparation of draft level white papers for CFO and Controller
  • Coordinates the international accounting close, preparation of consolidated financial reports, accounting memos for significant/unusual transactions
  • Participate in continuous improvement in accounting & reporting and standardization of accounting processes
  • Analyze variances and prepare management commentary; provide operation reports and metrics to operating team
  • Leads ad hoc projects under guidance of Corporate Controller
  • Interacts with CFO, Corporate Controller and Business Operations leaders as a key accounting/finance partner for projects


  • Lead special projects and provide analysis and reporting to executives and operations as needed
  • Proactively create and assist in development and implementation of new templates, processes and procedures to enhance productivity
  • Work with finance to create the annual budget and cash forecasts
  • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time


  • Required Experience
  • 5 - 10 years relevant experience
  • Strong work ethic with high integrity
  • Capable of a being both a leader and a doer; continuous improvement thought process is a must
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Superior knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS accounting
  • Advanced computer skills including excel pivot tables and lookup's


  • Preferred Experience

    Public and Industry Accounting (SEC Reporting experience desirable); Big Four is preferred; Significant experience with ERP systems, specifically Net Suite

    Required Skills, Education and/or Certifications

    Bachelor's degree in accounting

    Preferred Skills, Education, and/or Certifications

    CPA or progressing toward CPA preferred

    Encompass, a leader in digital media services, owns and operates state-of-the-art, broadcast facilities throughout the United States, Latin America, United Kingdom and Asia. The company's mission-critical, media services provide broadcasters, cable networks, corporations and government entities with customized solutions for the management and distribution of content.

    Encompass Digital Media is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. M/F/Disability/Veteran

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