The client are a retail (wholesale) business that specialise in apparel and consumer products. The business operates across two main entities, and they are looking for an Assistant Controller / Senior Accountant to join the team and help manage the increased workload. The role is fully office based in their Midtown Manhattan office.Client DetailsThe client are growing rapidly so are looking for an Assistant Controller to join the team and help manage the day to day accounting operations. The role will report directly into the Brand Financial Controller and will oversee the AP and AR functions. The role will grow with the company, and they are looking for a candidate that has previously worked in the retail/fashion/wholesale/consumer products industry before.DescriptionThe successful Assistant Controller will:Assist with the monthly close processAssist with the preparation of the financial statementsP&L analysis, Balance sheet reconciliations, Bank reconciliationsGeneral Ledger, AP and AR oversightMonthly journal postingsSupport with the annual auditMonitor the licensing revenue invoicing and collectionsAd hoc analysisProfileThe successful Assistant Controller will:Have approximately 3-5 years of experience in Accounting and FinanceMUST have worked in a consumer goods industry (ideally retail or wholesale)Prior experience with a finance and accounting software (MS Dynamics Great Plains)Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPS, Pivot Tables etc.)High attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHappy to work full time in the Midtown Manhattan officeJob Offer$100,000 - $120,000Additional benefitsBonus - disc.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
About the Company
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Michael Page International
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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