We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with industry standards. Based in Irvine, California, this role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills to manage financial consolidations and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to process improvements as the organization continues to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee financial consolidations and ensure alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and leadership, to support financial objectives.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in a growing business environment.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting standards.<br>• Support audits, including DCAA compliance, by providing necessary documentation and insights.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions.<br>• Drive initiatives to streamline accounting processes and improve internal workflows.