Afognak Native Corporation has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Controller to join our Finance Department.  The Assistant Controller will provide high-level support to Corporate Controller in a multi-organization Alaska Native Corporation doing business with the federal government, as well as various commercial operations. This position requires a highly motivated individual focused on continual process improvements of handling day-to-day accounting functions and process workflows.

• Assists with Company’s monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process to ensure reporting requirements are met.
• Establish strong relationships with cross-functional peers and lead the Finance team to collaborate with others throughout the company.
• Assist with the development, enhancement and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to improve overall operation and efficiencies and reduce risk of the business.
• Develop and assist with external auditing policies, procedures and data collection.
• Develop and assist with GAAP and FAR applications across all departments.
• Completing, reviewing, and monitoring monthly reconciliations.
• Assist with sub-ledger to general ledger reconciliation and complete required journal entries.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Complete consolidation entries related to majority and minority owned entities.
• Develop management and leadership skills within the Finance department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Pay Range: $115,000 to $135,000 Annually

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• 3+ years experience as an accounting manager, assistant controller, or in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, demonstrated by experience or education.
• Knowledge of automated accounting processes.
• Ability to identify efficiencies and lead continuous improvement projects.
• Advanced proficiency with MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills and collaboration with corporate stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work with and maintain confidential information.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• CPA designation preferred
• Public accounting experience in the audit preferred
• Experience with Alaska Native Corporations preferred
• Experience with Costpoint ERP preferred.
• Experience with FAS fixed assets software preferred