Assistant Controller

Description:

DRS RADA is a global pioneer of RADAR systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance.

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our growing financial team!

About the Job:

The Assistant Controller will play a key role in supporting the finance and accounting function, with a strong focus on SOX compliance, internal controls, financial reporting, and accounting processes.

This position is ideal for a candidate with Big 4 experience, strong technical accounting skills, and a hands-on approach in a dynamic, global, and fast-paced environment.

The role includes close collaboration with finance, accounting, operations, and external auditors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reporting packages.
• Lead and support SOX compliance activities, including documentation, testing, and remediation of controls.
• Work closely with internal and external auditors during audits and SOX reviews.
• Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
• Assist with intercompany reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses.
• Support the preparation of reporting under U.S. GAAP.
• Identify process improvements and contribute to automation and efficiency initiatives.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.

Requirements

• CPA required.
• Experience in a Big 4 accounting firm – strong advantage.
• Experience in SOX compliance, internal controls, and audit processes.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
• 3+ years of accounting / audit / financial reporting experience.
• Experience in a multinational or global organization – advantage.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems is an advantage.
• Self-starter, organized, proactive, and quick learner.