We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Assistant Controller in Lynnwood, Washington. The chosen candidate will be expected to manage and oversee a variety of accounting functions, including the processing of accounts payable and receivable, the preparation of audit schedules, and the maintenance of accurate financial records. This role will be predominantly based on-site, with potential for some flexibility if necessary. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations• Perform risk assessments and internal audits to identify potential areas of improvement• Generate and maintain accurate financial records using accounting software systems• Prepare annual audited financial statements and audit schedules• Analyze and resolve billing issues• Develop and implement procedures for the close of financial periods• Review and enhance current audit functions• Prepare documentation for reconciliations • Provide support with the year-end closing process.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role within the education industry, preferably in a university setting • Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems • Expertise in managing all Accounting Functions • Extensive experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) • Proven track record in conducting Auditing, including Coding Audits and Corporate Internal Audits • Familiarity with Billing Functions and their management • Experience in preparing Annual Audited Financial Statements • Knowledge and experience in Audit, specifically Financial Audit • Proven ability to ensure Audit Compliance • Proficiency in managing Audit Functions • Experience in Audit Prep and creating Audit Schedules • Demonstrated experience with Audited Financial Statements • Proficiency in conducting Internal Audits

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Lynnwood, WA
onsite
Temporary
50.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Assistant Controller in Lynnwood, Washington. The chosen candidate will be expected to manage and oversee a variety of accounting functions, including the processing of accounts payable and receivable, the preparation of audit schedules, and the maintenance of accurate financial records. This role will be predominantly based on-site, with potential for some flexibility if necessary. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations• Perform risk assessments and internal audits to identify potential areas of improvement• Generate and maintain accurate financial records using accounting software systems• Prepare annual audited financial statements and audit schedules• Analyze and resolve billing issues• Develop and implement procedures for the close of financial periods• Review and enhance current audit functions• Prepare documentation for reconciliations • Provide support with the year-end closing process.
2025-09-11T17:14:29Z