Assistant Corporate Controller
My client, one of the leaders in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products is seeking a new Assistant Corporate Controller to join their dynamic team! This is a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across the organization. This highly visible role partners closely with senior leadership, internal teams, and external auditors while driving process improvements that enhance efficiency and standardization.
RESPONSIBILTIES
- Assist in preparing and reviewing SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, public debt offerings, etc.
- Research complex accounting issues and determine appropriate U.S. GAAP.
- Monitor and evaluate new standards and regulatory updates issued by the SEC, FASB, and PCAOB; lead implementation as needed.
- Oversee the monthly close process, including consolidation and financial statement presentation.
- Review reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses for accuracy and compliance.
- Identify and drive improvements that streamline and automate accounting processes and systems and contribute to strategic corporate projects.
- Support ongoing maintenance and enhancements of the OneStream Consolidation platform and related financial tools.
- Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audit procedures.
- Support Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance activities and internal control initiatives.
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including Big 4 public accounting
- Manufacturing or packaging industry experience preferred (not required)
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting
- Proficiency in MS Office and financial reporting systems
- Strong communication, and analytical skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to influence and collaborate across functions and leadership levels
- Action‑oriented, adaptable, and resilient in driving change
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- MBA or Master’s degree preferred
- CPA required
The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
