Aimé Leon Dore
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“Assistant Controller at Aimé Leon Dore. Skills: Accounting & Close Ownership, Financial Reporting & Compliance, Process Improvement & Scalability, Cross-Functional Partnership. Support and progressively take ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across multiple entities”
What You'll Achieve.
strengthening financial operations as the company continues to scale; drive process improvements; operate with a high level of ownership; improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency; implement systems and workflows that support a growing, multi-entity business; Strengthen documentation and standardization across accounting functions; ensure accurate financial inputs and reporting; Provide visibility into financial performance and key metrics; Take on increasing leadership responsibility
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–8+ years of accounting experience, understanding of GAAP and financial reporting, Experience supporting or leading month-end close processes, Exposure to audit processes and internal controls, High attention to detail with organizational and problem-solving skills, Ability to operate independently and take ownership of workstreams
Nice to Have
ideally within retail, consumer, or multi-entity environments, CPA preferred
What You'll Do.
Support and progressively take ownership of the monthly
and annual close processes
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across multiple entities
Prepare and review journal entries
account reconciliations
and supporting schedules
Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Support audit processes
including preparation of schedules and coordination with external auditors
Assist in the preparation
and analysis of cash flow reporting and forecasts to support business operations
Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes
Help implement systems and workflows that support a growing
multi-entity business
Strengthen documentation and standardization across accounting functions
and other teams to ensure accurate financial inputs and reporting
Support budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with leadership
Provide visibility into financial performance and key metrics
Support and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable
Take on increasing leadership responsibility within the accounting function over time
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Finance, Operations, and other teams to ensure accurate financial inputs and reporting; Support budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with leadership
Process & Methodology
drive process improvements, operate with a high level of ownership, Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency, Help implement systems and workflows, Take on increasing leadership responsibility
Full Job Description
This a New York City based position with four days a week in office required. Aimé Leon Dore is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the accounting function and play a key role in strengthening financial operations as the company continues to scale. This role will report into the Controller. This position is ideal for someone with a strong accounting foundation who is ready to step into broader responsibility, drive process improvements, and operate with a high level of ownership in a fast-paced, growing business. Core Responsibilities Accounting & Close Ownership Support and progressively take ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across multiple entities Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules Financial Reporting & Compliance Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP Support audit processes, including preparation of schedules and coordination with external auditors Assist in the preparation, monitoring, and analysis of cash flow reporting and forecasts to support business operations Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies Process Improvement & Scalability Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency Help implement systems and workflows that support a growing, multi-entity business Strengthen documentation and standardization across accounting functions Cross-Functional Partnership Partner with Finance, Operations, and other teams to ensure accurate financial inputs and reporting Support budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with leadership Provide visibility into financial performance and key metrics Team & Leadership Development Support and mentor junior accounting staff where applicable Take on increasing leadership responsibility within the accounting function over time Qualifications 5–8+ years of accounting experienc
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