Divisional Controller

Job Status: Full Time, Employee Relevant Work Experience: 5+ to 7 Years Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Contact Information Company: CORESTAFF Services Email: Apply by Email Reference Code: 082808c Job Description Divisional Controller Our client, a leading internet media and services provider focused on the videogame and entertainment enthusiast markets seeks a Divisional Controller. Drawing from your managerial accounting expertise, you will not only grab the "low-hanging fruit" and implement cost controls to streamline the flow of accounting information and distill complex financials into succinct reports that facilitate executive decision-making, but also showcase your forward-thinking strategic orientation as you help support a major ERP implementation and drive financial best practices that will enable us to achieve our aggressive growth objectives.Our client embraces an entrepreneurial spirit where creativity and self-motivation are highly regarded and if you're excited about playing an integral role in our success story by identifying key drivers, trends and operational metrics that will help us get and stay ahead of the curve, this may be the perfect role to give your ambition and talent maximum leverage. Opportunity Overview This opportunity will appeal to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growing company and enjoys the challenges of developing a solid corporate foundation. As the organization grows, so will the demands of this position. The ideal candidate is a hands-on strategic individual who is happy to roll-up their sleeves and move between responsibility levels. You must be able to work well independently as well as in a highly collaborative team environment. This position works closely with senior management throughout the organization. Essential Functions Essential duties and responsibilities include leading the general accounting group, which is responsible for the month-end close process, and maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger, including sub ledger to ledger reconciliations and account reconciliations. The general accounting group supports the business and operational units by performing such tasks as recording journal entries, preparing financial statements, ensuring transactions are recorded according to U.S. GAAP, working through ERP application and reporting issues, analytical review and general reporting. •Proven track record of managing personnel, managing general accounting, preparing month-end closes •Manage the day-to-day operation of the general accounting department to ensure all transactions are accounted for in accordance with U.S. GAAP •Provide Finance Department with timely and accurate financial statements •Interact with executive management regarding corporate financial matters •Work with the appointed auditors and tax professionals to provide reporting and information as required •Previous industry experience in Videogames, Mobile and/or Entertainment.Qualifications •5+ years of combined public and private accounting experience, preferably from a Big 4 •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with CPA designation or Masters in Accountancy required  •Oracle Close and General Ledger Experience required •Experience in Oracle eBusiness Suite v 11i application preferred, but not required •Knowledge of New Media preferred, but not required •Strong written and verbal communication skills •Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups of people •Strong proficiency in Word, Outlook and advanced Excel skills•Local candidates onlyUltimately, your success will be measured based on our overall financial performance compared to budget, along with your ability to achieve a number of milestones, which we'll determine together, once you are on board. If this sounds like the right mix of challenge and opportunity for you, and you meet the minimum qualifications, I want to hear from you! Please send all resumes to: tina.nguyen@Corestaff.com. CareersDiscover the freedom, the flexibility and opportunity available through temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire assignments at CORESTAFF. Your talent is in great demand, so why limit yourself to one position at one company? Being a CORESTAFF associate lets you choose where – and when – you’d like to work. You have the power to say yes…or no. Choose the assignments that are the most interesting to you. Politely decline the ones that might not be as appealing.