Kforce Accounting Opportunities

[Joy Pakingan]

Hello Members and Friends of AASD,

Hope everyone had a nice relaxing weekend!

There are a couple of great accounting opportunities that I wanted to share with you.

Please see the details below.

If you are interested, please contact Bill Beckert @ 858.550.1694 or Bic...@kforce.com.

Have a great day!

Joy

Jocelyn C Pakingan
Public Relations Officer
Asian Accountants of San Diego
Direct: (619) 723-0963
eFax: (858) 410-7826
Email:  jo...@gen-probe.com

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Assistant Controller -- $100 -- $150K base

Summary

Integral team member to ensure that the financials are properly stated in accordance with GAAP, timely and accurate internal and SEC reporting, maintain controls and documentation in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, and supervise accounting staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage the monthly closes and consolidation of corporate and its subsidiaries

Ensure financials are accurate and complete

Review staff reconciliations and other monthly schedules

Review staff journal entries

Perform variance and trend analysis

Ensure internal controls are performed and in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley

Update Sarbanes-Oxley documentation as required

Manage outside auditors' quarterly, interim, and year-end requests

Assist with the SEC reporting and supporting documents

Review and approve accounting staff work

Assist in the development and training of accounting staff

Competency:

Maintain a professional working relationship with others within the organization

Project management – ability to handle multiple projects and complete projects within deadlines

Problem solving – ability to identify, research, and resolve issues on a timely basis; analytical and detail oriented

Written communication – clear and professional

Oral communication – clear and professional

Teamwork – contributes to a positive work morale and can work effectively with all levels within all departments

Technical – GAAP and SEC requirements

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelors degree in Accounting for Finance

CPA required

Public accounting experience required

SEC background

Sarbanes-Oxley

Manufacturing background a plus

Oracle experience a plus

Manager of Financial Reporting -- $85 -- $115K base

Job Description:

Manages the financial SEC reporting process, including writing and filing critical SEC forms; maintains Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance and documentation and manages internal testing.

Scope:
The scope includes all external corporate reporting includes SEC filings and federal and state tax filings and internal corporate reporting including departmental and project reporting and analysis of budget to actual reporting.

Job Duties:
•Coordination and completion of all SEC reporting, including 10-K's, 10-Q's, 8-K's, etc.
•Ensure proper execution and compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act.
•Administration of the Company's stock option and employee stock purchase plans. Coordinate the filing of all Section 16 reports.
•Coordination of annual audit and quarterly reviews with auditors.
•Identifies, documents and ensures compliance with GAAP/SEC including SFAS 123R and SFAS 109.
•Member of Disclosure Committee, and will assist in the communication of accounting issues to the Disclosure Committee and Senior Management.
•Assist in the preparation of Audit Committee reporting.

Interfaces:
Interfaces with all areas of R&D and G&A, particularly Legal Affairs, Human Capital, as well as internal/external auditors.

Requirements:
This position requires a CPA with a minimum of 4 years experience and a public accounting background.

Staff/Senior Accountant -- $55-75K base

Responsibilities:

Staff Accountant position in the Corporate Financial Reporting department. Assist in period, quarter and year-end closing and SEC filing process. Lead and guide business unit management on solutions to accounting issues including tracking and disposition of those questions

Assist in the implementation, development, and updates to policies and procedures related to company processes, new and existing accounting standards. Review and assess quarterly reserve submissions by business unit management for compliance with FAS 5 and any other related accounting guidance. Interact with all levels of management, other corporate departments, subsidiaries, and operating groups. Maintain and update corresponding internal SOX documentation as well as support SOX initiatives over the financial accounting process.

 
Requirements:

1-3+ years of experience with a minimum of 2 years of public accounting experience, prefer "big 4" firms. Previous financial statement preparation and reporting experience. Recent financial statement analyses and cash flow statement experience. Strong analytical, communication and organization skills. Strong computer skills and strong knowledge of Microsoft based software Private industry experience in financial reporting and month end close.