Company: | The Forum Group |
Job Category: | Accounting and Finance |
Job Title: | Assistant Controller |
Location: | Woodhaven, NY 11421 |
Job Description:
Our client is a well established, profitable and stable organization offering growth potential and quality of life. The firm seeks to hire an Assistant Controller to oversee financial reporting at the firm. In general the role will involve month and year end close, staff supervision, audit compliance, budgeting, forecasting and other ad-hoc duties. In specific, our client is looking for a very hands-on type of personality who will be comfortable in a smaller office environment. Candidates will be asked to supervise and mentor a staff of three to five and will be involved with policies and procedures.
Responsibilities Include:
• Operate as a senior client contact, lead strategic and tactical online planning activities
• Participate in – and in most cases lead – client presentations
• Act as client advocate internally and the agency’s advocate to clients
• Set realistic client expectations and make every effort to exceed them
• Work with a talented group of Project Managers to maintain project status, budgets and develop Statements of Work and proposal documents
• Seek business opportunities through existing client relationships
• Actively participate in new business planning and related presentations
Job Requirements:
• Financial services experience, preferred but not required
• Proven ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues and vendors
• Demonstrated ability in developing and successfully executing plans for interactive projects including an ability to oversee projects from conception to completion
• Experience in large-scale site development, online advertising, e-mail marketing, and interactive creative development/branding
• Proven knowledge of creative pre-testing as well as ongoing creative testing, measurement and optimization
• Experience in new business planning, development and presentations
• 5 to 7 years relevant experience, 3 to 4 of which must be in an interactive agency environment
• Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent work experience