Assistant Controller

About the role

As a key member of the Finance and Accounting Team, this position supports the Controller in overseeing the organization's accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This position assists with the management of accounting, accounts payable, and tax compliance activities, including preparation of consolidated financial statements, technical accounting research, internal controls, and compliance with GAAP requirements. This position partners closely with FP&A, Treasury, Sales, Marketing, and Operations to support accurate financial reporting, operational efficiency, and strategic initiatives. The Assistant Controller also supports audit activities, M&A integration efforts, and continuous improvement of accounting processes and systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Support the Controller in leading and developing the Accounting team through coaching, training, and mentorship to promote engagement, retention, and professional growth. Oversee and support general accounting functions, including month close, intercompany accounting, account reconciliations, cash management, balance sheet analysis, and financial reporting. Manage the financial consolidation process to ensure timely and accurate consolidated financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Assist in managing the annual audit process, including preparation of audit schedules, supporting documentation, and coordination with external auditors. Evaluate, develop, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accurate financial reporting, consistency across the organization Assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards. Support accounting and financial integration activities related to acquisitions and other business transactions. Collaborate with FP&A, operational leaders and other corporate functions to support accurate KPI reporting, financial analysis and strategic initiatives. Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and implementation of accounting best practices.