Assistant Controller

At Horizon Hobby, we inspire dreams and help build memories! Our company is the leader in the global Radio Control industry. We offer tremendous opportunities for growth and development and a full array of benefits including discounts on our products! We are currently hiring an Assistant Controller!

The ideal candidate will be a key contributor in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting, while supporting the Controller in various accounting and financial management functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven accounting professional to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Typical pay for this position is $75,000-95,000/year. The final offer for this position will be based on the unique experience and qualifications of the candidate selected. This position may also be eligible for a bonus not included in the base pay range.

This is an on-site role.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• General Ledger Management: Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.
• Account Reconciliation: Perform and review account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Month-End/Year-End Close: Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis.
• Internal Controls: Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.
• Audit Support: Provide support for internal and external audits, including preparing schedules and responding to inquiries.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets and forecasts.
• Tax Compliance: Assist with tax filings and compliance, including sales tax, property tax, and other regulatory requirements.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
• Supervisory Duties: May supervise accounting staff, providing guidance and training as needed.
• Ad-Hoc Projects: Perform other accounting and financial duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 3 + years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with experience in product-based business.
• Strong understanding of GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Prior experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP is highly advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.

Benefits and other perks

401(k) with a company match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance and Supplemental Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Discounts on Products

Horizon Hobby is a progressive, innovative company and, as such, is constantly reevaluating and reinventing the processes and procedures associated with each job. The essential duties and responsibilities of this position may change at any time. In addition, employees may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work necessary or important to the operation of Horizon. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected and appreciated.

Horizon Hobby, LLC is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer