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State of Arkansas · 4 hours ago

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

North Little Rock, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$86K/yr - $127K/yr

3+ years exp

The State of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their financial management team. This entry-level position involves assisting the Controller with accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and preparing financial statements.

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Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports

Support the reconciliation of state accounts and ensure accurate financial transactions

Assist in the preparation and analysis of the state’s financial records to ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations

Provide assistance in managing cash flow, including tracking state funds and ensuring appropriate usage

Support audits by gathering necessary documentation and assisting auditors during the examination process

Help prepare reports for senior leadership, including budget status reports, expenditure reports, and forecasts

Ensure the proper coding and classification of financial transactions in accordance with state regulations

Monitor financial processes and assist in the identification and correction of discrepancies

Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure timely and accurate submission of financial data

Provide general administrative support to the Controller’s office, including filing, organizing financial documents, and preparing presentations

Qualification

Accounting principlesFinancial reportingAccounting softwareGovernmental accountingData analysisMicrosoft ExcelAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamworkOrganizational skills