Assistant Controller
Apply NowCompany: Fairbank Equipment Inc.
Location: Wichita, KS 67212
Description:
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description
Fairbank is a leading supplier of Agriculture and Propane parts and equipment, with 14 locations throughout the Midwest and Western US. Fairbank has been committed to do "Whatever It Takes" to provide exceptional service and product knowledge to our loyal customers for over 75 years.
We are seeking a motivated Assistant Controller to be involved with month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting requirements, account reconciliations, audit and ad hoc financial analysis at our headquarters branch in Wichita, Kansas. This position will report to the Group Controller.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Position Requirements
Qualifications/Skills
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assist group controller with supervision of clerical accounting staff.
Education and/or Experience
BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field is preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 a year
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Benefits:
DISCLAIMER
This Job Description indicates the level and general nature of work expected. It is not designed to cover every activity, duty or responsibility required of the employee.
Location
Wichita Branch
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
This position is currently accepting applications.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description
Fairbank is a leading supplier of Agriculture and Propane parts and equipment, with 14 locations throughout the Midwest and Western US. Fairbank has been committed to do "Whatever It Takes" to provide exceptional service and product knowledge to our loyal customers for over 75 years.
We are seeking a motivated Assistant Controller to be involved with month end close, monthly and quarterly reporting requirements, account reconciliations, audit and ad hoc financial analysis at our headquarters branch in Wichita, Kansas. This position will report to the Group Controller.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Support most aspects of accounting management (billing, tax forms, reporting etc.)
- Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements
- Assist group controller with supervision of clerical accounting staff, answering questions regarding accounting procedures, coding, etc.
- Manage journal entries, invoices etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing
- Assist in the preparation of budgets or forecasts
- Participate in preparation for the annual audit
- Help in development of reports for management or regulatory bodies
- Review the company's accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances
- Utilize accounting IT systems to facilitate processes and maintain records
Position Requirements
Qualifications/Skills
- Proven experience as assistant controller or other similar position
- Solid knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and regulations
- Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)
- Understanding of data analysis and forecasting
- Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and accounting software
- Well-organized with ability to prioritize
- Very good communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field is preferred
- Professional certification (e.g. CPA) is a plus
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assist group controller with supervision of clerical accounting staff.
Education and/or Experience
BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field is preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 a year
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
DISCLAIMER
This Job Description indicates the level and general nature of work expected. It is not designed to cover every activity, duty or responsibility required of the employee.
Location
Wichita Branch
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
This position is currently accepting applications.