Jobs · Accounting · Tennessee

Assistant Controller

JPW Industries · La Vergne, TN · 3 mo ago
AccountingFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and lead the monthly close, consolidation, and financial reporting processes across the organization
  • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and debt reporting requirements
  • Review account reconciliations, perform analytical reviews, and validate financial results
  • Partner with senior leadership to deliver clear, actionable financial insights that support business decisions
  • Support executive and Board reporting through development of financial materials and analysis
  • Lead technical accounting research and application across complex areas including revenue recognition and lease accounting
  • Cook with external partners including audit and tax advisors to ensure compliance and successful execution of reporting requirements
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and scale the accounting function
  • Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members, fostering a high-performing and accountable team environment
  • Support special projects across financial accounting and international operations

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • Active CPA required; MBA a plus
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or complex industry environments
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing and distribution environments, including cost and inventory accounting
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP and technical accounting topics including revenue recognition, tax, debt, and lease accounting
  • Proven experience leading financial close processes and driving improvements in efficiency and accuracy
  • Experience leading and developing teams, with a focus on performance and growth
  • Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and audit processes
  • Advanced Excel skills with experience in data analysis and modeling
  • Experience with ERP and financial systems such as SAP, Workday Adaptive, Workiva, Power BI, and Alteryx preferred
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to influence and partner cross-functionally

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