Assistant Controller

Vander Haag’s has an opportunity to join our corporate accounting team! We are currently seeking an Assistant Controller that will be based out of our Spencer, IA, location.

The Assistant Controller will be responsible for overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, along with auditing GL accounts and preparing journal entries.

General Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Supports the Controller with establishing and maintaining internal controls.
  • Performs accounting functions such as AP, AR, and GL.
  • Oversees accounts receivable, accounts payable activities.
  • Performs audits on purchase orders, invoices, and general ledger accounts.
  • Assists Controller and investigates all issues for AR and AP.
  • Provides monthly, quarterly, and year-end analyses.
  • Participates in preparation for the annual audit.
  • Coordinates and assists with the budget process.
  • Prepares and consolidates financial statements.

Education and/or Experience: A minimum of a two-year degree in accounting or business-related field is required. Prior accounting work experience and/or formal training in accounting practices is preferred. MS Excel experience is a must.

Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of data analysis and forecasting.
  • Well organized with ability to prioritize.
  • High level of attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting and financial processes.
Travel: This position is based in our Spencer, IA, office. Regular overnight travel is not required for this position.

Hours: Hours are generally 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday with some schedule flexibility.. No weekends or holidays required!

Benefits:We offer a full benefits package that include multiple health insurance plans for you to choose from, dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and many other perks (including season tickets to sporting events and access to company-owned vacation rental properties).

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While Vander Haag's, Inc still holds strong to its family focused values that have been at the core of the business since first opening in 1939, the company now features 11 Midwest locations selling quality used/rebuilt/new truck parts, selling commercial trucks & trailers, and providing full service heavy duty truck repair. 43.178044 -95.155024  Spencer, IA 41.640436 -93.584249  Des Moines, IA 43.594099 -96.709450  Sioux Falls, SD 41.158006 -95.826804  Council Bluffs, IA 39.065417 -94.498172  Kansas City, MO 41.033283 -86.596167  Winamac, IN 39.740696 -86.255676  Indianapolis, IN 39.960151 -83.366700  London, OH 38.176011 -85.750102  Louisville, KY 32.807028 -96.873557  Dallas, TX 38.751480 -90.470276  Bridgeton, MO

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