Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller Location: Cincinnati OH WHO WE ARE: Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services to industrial process manufacturers that operate in pulp & paper, chemical, CPG, F&B, power and heavy industrial market markets across the nation. We are in a significant growth mode and it's an exciting time to be joining our business! WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: The Assistant Controller plays a crucial role in supporting Accounting management by: • Maintaining financial statements and activities of subsidiaries • Managing complex journal entries to ensure the accuracy of company, office, vertical and project financial information • Performing reconciliations of WIP, contractor charges, accruals, key accounts, etc. to confirm all data is included, valid, properly categorized and accurate • Regularly updating cash forecasts for Jedson and subsidiaries to ensure timely movement of funds • Helping coordinate tax filings, payments and other compliance needs • Assisting the Controller throughout the annual external audit process • Identifying activities and processes that will benefit from automation or more efficient workflows YOUR IDEAL BACKGROUND: The successful candidate should be a critical thinker and lifelong learner with a strong accounting and technological background. The person should be comfortable with a spirited pace and shifting priorities based on current demands. • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience is required • Experience in a professional services or job costing environment is advantageous • Demonstrated advanced level of skill with Excel (xlookup, Power Pivot, graphs) is required. • Exposure to data integration and database tools such as SQL and Power Query is a plus • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting • Experience with revenue recognition principles (ASC606) a plus • Working knowledge of forecasting, financial reports, data collection, data analysis, and evaluation • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow. #LI-CW1

Created: 2024-11-02