Assistant Controller

Company: Robert Half
Location: Truckee
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill an Assistant Controller role for a company in Truckee. This is a great opportunity for a strong Senior Accountant with ambition to move into leadership, or an experienced Accounting Manager accustomed to managing a small team. Responsibilities include: - Perform month-end closing procedures, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. - Collaborate with the Director of Accounting, Human Resources & IT to prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including variance analysis and key performance indicators. - Function as a key member of the management team, supporting department heads with financial information and providing support in helping achieve KPI’s, budget targets, and efficiencies. - Assist with the annual budget process. - Oversight of several funds required to operate and plan for capital improvements. - Assist the Staff Accountant with day-to-day management of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. - Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard the company's assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records. - Collaborate with the Director of Accounting, Human Resources & IT to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including tax filings and financial audits. - Properly identify, analyze, and record leases to the general ledger and complete monthly reconciliation of lease payments. - Input new capital assets in asset management software, balance with general ledger, maintain depreciation schedules, and dispose of assets on a timely basis. - Review and approve payroll on a bi-weekly schedule. - Assist with the annual audit process. - Supervise the Staff Accountant. - Support software implementations. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required, along with 3–5 years of general ledger accounting experience. Knowledge of US GAAP, proficiency in accounting software, advanced Excel skills, and Microsoft Office Suite skills are required. Knowledge of both California’s Davis-Stirling Act and Davis-Stirling Civil Code 5501 is desirable. Experience with Jonas, Paycom, and software implementations is a plus. This is a meaningful role in a beautiful environment with great benefits and a really strong team culture. The role is onsite in Truckee 5 days per week to start, with the potential to work from home 1-2 days per week down the road. Interested in learning more? Apply in confidence today!Month End Close, General Ledger, Financial Statement Audits, Financial Reporting

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