Arona Home Essentials

Assistant Controller

Arona Home Essentials  •  West Des Moines, IA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Title

Assistant Controller

Reports To:

Director of Accounting

Classification: Exempt

The Assistant Controller supports the company's financial management by assisting with tasks like financial reporting and budget management, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, while also providing financial analysis and process improvement.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements (income statement and balance sheet).
  • Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Preparing monthly and quarterly reports for management.
  • Participating in the creation of company budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Analyzing variances and identifying trends.
  • Overseeing day-to-day accounting processes.
  • Managing journal entries.
  • Reconciling accounts.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting regulations and standards.
  • Supporting the planning and execution of external audits.
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline financial operations and improve efficiency.
  • Mentoring and training junior staff.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Five (5) plus years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • CPA or other relevant certifications may be an advantage.

Work Environment:

  • Office environment with very minimal travel, if at all.
  • Must be physically able to perform sedentary work: occasionally lifting or carrying objects of no more than ten pounds, and occasionally standing or walking, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling talking, hearing and repetitive motions.
  • Monday – Friday, 40-hour work week
Arona Home Essentials

About Arona Home Essentials

Arona Home Essentials has been active in the rent-to-own industry for more than two decades with a crew that has decades more experience, and we have more than 58 store locations nationwide. Over the past 30+ years, many things have changed. But one thing that’s stayed the same is our commitment to relationships, and our goal to help our amazing community of hard-working customers create happy lives for themselves and their families.

When you Join the Arona Family...

• No nights, Sundays, or holiday hours

• Employee incentive and bonus plan

• Comprehensive training program

• Generous vacation and holiday pay

• 401K employee retirement plan

• Referral/recruitment bonus program

• Group medical and dental coverage

• Exclusive employee product discounts

• Opportunity for career advancement

• Direct deposit payroll checks

• Company paid life insurance

• Long-term disability

• Vision plan options

• Disability plan options

At Arona Home Essentials, we believe that happiness begins in the home, which is why we provide affordable rent-to-own furniture, electronics, appliances, and tires with flexible weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payment plans. And because we don’t require credit checks or charge high interest rates, everyone is pre-approved for a lease agreement.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
West Des Moines, Iowa
Year Founded
1996
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