Assistant Corporate Controller

Assistant Corporate Controller –

Job Description

Position Overview

The Assistant Corporate Controller plays a

critical role in ensuring accurate and compliant financial

reporting for the organization. Reporting to the Controller, this

position is responsible for preparing financial statements in

accordance with regulatory and accounting standards. The role

requires a balance of autonomy and collaboration, working closely

with internal teams and external auditors. The successful candidate

will demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a positive

approach while driving process improvements that simplify,

standardize, and enhance efficiency across accounting operations.

This position demands strong analytical

capabilities, exceptional communication skills, executive presence,

and the ability to influence and partner effectively with senior

leadership. Operational experience and a proactive mindset are

essential to thrive in a dynamic business environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a member of the Corporate Finance

team at our Global Headquarters in Tampa, the Assistant Corporate

Controller will lead critical financial functions with a primary

focus on internal and external reporting .

Responsibilities include :

SEC Reporting : Assist in the preparation and review of

SEC filings, including 10-K (Annual Report), 10-Q (Quarterly

Reports), public debt offerings, and SEC response letters.

Technical Accounting :

Conduct research on complex accounting issues and review

transaction documents (e.g., JV agreements, supply chain financing,

factoring, securitization) to determine accounting implications.

Regulatory Monitoring :

Stay current on new accounting standards and regulatory

developments from the SEC, FASB, and PCAOB; assess and implement

necessary changes.

Financial Close

& Consolidation : Oversee monthly close,

consolidation, and financial statement presentation; review

reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses.

Process Improvement :

Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting

processes and systems, including maintenance of the OneStream

Consolidation platform and related software.

Audit Coordination :

Partner with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audit

procedures.

Compliance :

Support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and other internal control

initiatives.

Strategic Projects

: Contribute to key corporate initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess :

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; MBA or

Master’s degree preferred.

Experience : 12–15 years of progressive experience,

including Big 4 public accounting at Senior Manager level or

higher. Manufacturing or packaging industry experience is a plus.

Certification : CPA

designation required.

Technical

Expertise : Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and extensive

SEC reporting experience.

Leadership

Skills : Ability to manage multiple priorities,

influence change, and collaborate across functions and levels.

Attributes :

Action-oriented, adaptable, and solutions-focused with a positive

attitude and resilience in driving change.

Technology : Proficiency

in MS Office and financial systems; experience in multi-currency

environments.

Communication

: Exceptional interpersonal and strategic thinking

skills.