Assistant Controller

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Danella Companies, Inc.

Assistant Controller

Plymouth Meeting, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    A growing Utility Construction Company based in Plymouth Meeting, PA is seeking a self-directed and experienced Assistant Controller to join our team immediately. This role is responsible for supporting accounting operations, financial reporting, and business analytics. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

    Responsibilities

    • Support with daily, monthly, and year-end accounting operations
    • Maintain and analyze job costing data to ensure accurate project tracking and profitability
    • Manage and reconcile Work-in-Process (WIP) schedules, including revenue recognition and cost allocation
    • Review WIP reports and support month-end, Quarter end & year end revenue recognition
    • Prepare and post month-end general ledger entries in accordance with GAAP
    • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain supporting schedules
    • Reconcile intercompany transactions across divisions
    • Support fixed asset accounting, reporting, and audits
    • Prepare financial statements and assist with the monthly, quarterly & annual close process
    • Generate financial and profitability analyses (including gross margin reporting)
    • Support with annual audits and provide documentation to external auditors
    • Support tax preparation and coordinate with external tax firms
    • Prepare journal entries and bank reconciliations
    • Maintain AR cash receipts and miscellaneous cash postings
    • Review Accounts Payable and purchasing transactions for accuracy
    • Manage P-Card transactions
    • Complete internal reporting during monthly, quarterly and year end close
    • Assist with ad hoc financial projects and other duties as assigned
    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
    • 5+ years of accounting experience
    • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
    • Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
    • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Competitive salary (based on experience)
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • 401(k) with eligibility after 60 days
    • Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
    • 5+ years of accounting experience
    • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
    • Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
    • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary (based on experience)
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • 401(k) with eligibility after 60 days
    • Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays

    Work Location

    On-site – Plymouth Meeting, PA

    Schedule

    Monday to Friday Full-time

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce.