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Wilson Electronics Assistant Controller in Salt Lake City, Utah

At Wilson Electronics our mission is to connect everyone, everywhere. As the industry leader in wireless connectivity solutions, we're bringing 5G cellular technology to businesses and consumers in their homes, workplaces, and beyond.

But we don't just develop innovative products - we're also dedicated to developing great people. That's why we've been recognized as a "Best Companies to Work For" six times by Utah Business Magazine. Our strong work culture drives high employee satisfaction, and we're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact.

Why you should join our team as an Assistant Controller:

The core of this position requires you to ensure the integrity and accuracy of our financial statements through activity analysis and account reconciliations. You will be responsible for performing assigned accounting functions, for all of Wilson Electronics' brands. You will be expected to prepare and consolidate balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, as needed.

Our Finance team is based in our Cottonwood Heights, UT corporate office. You will report to the Controller, and will have two employees reporting to you - an Accounts Payable position and an Accounts Receivable position. After initial training, you will be eligible to work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in office and 2 days from home per week.

This position has a competitive salary plus the opportunity to receive an additional company profit-sharing bonus every 6 months. Our employees enjoy a total rewards benefits and compensation package including a generous 3 weeks of Paid Time Off package starting on day one, 10 paid holidays, matching 401k, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, employer-paid disability and life insurance, and telemedicine.

Areas of responsibilities include:

  • Preparing consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments

  • Maintaining and balancing the accounting system by inputting and verifying data

  • Analyzing information and options by developing spreadsheet reports; verifying information

  • Preparing or reviewing general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts

  • Preparing or reviewing payments by accruing expenses; requesting disbursements; reconciling accounts

  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents and preparing account roll forwards

  • Maintaining financial security by following internal controls

  • Reviewing, designing, and implementing accounting procedures and internal controls by analyzing current procedures and controls; recommending changes

  • Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data

  • Identifying, researching, and explaining variances of actual performance to forecast

  • Protects the organization's value by keeping information confidential

  • Representing the company to various trade professionals and groups, and ensuring that the company's professional reputation is maintained

  • Updating job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations

  • Accomplishing accounting and organization mission by completing related projects and duties as needed

  • This position may require travel up to 10%

    This job may be a great fit for you if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required, Master of Accounting or MBA preferred

  • 3-4 years related experience post-education with a minimum of 2 years public accounting experience

  • Understanding of US GAAP, Reporting, and Accounting principles

  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office Suite skills required (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

  • Knowledge of ERP systems (MS Dynamics) is a plus

  • Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem-solving, and results

  • Experience with international subsidiaries and accounting in IFRS preferred

  • Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills

  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines

  • Ability to maintain accuracy of information and pay strong attention to detail

    Ready to join our team?

    If you feel this position is a fit, please fill out our quick 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

A background check and drug screen is required upon accepting an offer of employment.

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