Assistant Controller

We are seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller to join our growing North American finance organization during an exciting period of transformation and ERP implementation. This role will play a key part in strengthening finance operations, building scalable processes, and supporting the organization through ERP and TSA transition activities. The ideal candidate is a strong accounting professional with CPA credentials , solid controllership experience, and hands-on expertise in intercompany accounting, transfer pricing, royalty accounting, and US GAAP . The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and partnering closely with cross-functional teams. Key Requirements CPA required. Experience in Assistant Controller, Controller, Record-to-Report (R2R), or Controllership functions. Strong hands-on experience with: Intercompany accounting and transactions Transfer pricing Royalty accounting and cross-charges Experience supporting Source-to-Pay (S2P) / Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes. Strong knowledge of US GAAP . Experience with ERP systems; SAP or Microsoft Dynamics preferred. Experience with Big 4 or public accounting is a plus. Experience in a carve-out, shared services, or private equity-backed environment is highly desirable. Strong understanding of accounting operations, financial controls, and transaction processing. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee intercompany transactions, reconciliations, transfer pricing, and royalty cross-charges . Support statutory reporting, financial audits, compliance, and accounting activities . Partner with Tax, Treasury, Procurement, Shared Services, and other cross-functional teams to resolve accounting and operational issues. Support ERP implementation, finance transformation, and TSA transition activities . Help develop and improve finance processes, controls, and operating procedures. Drive timely resolution of issues across finance operations and transaction processing . Assist with process standardization and the build-out of scalable North American finance operations. Prepare and review accounting documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and US GAAP . Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be: A self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. Comfortable working in an ambiguous, fast-paced, and transformational environment . Able to independently build processes, identify problems, and develop practical solutions . Highly organized with strong attention to detail. An effective communicator who can work confidently with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working collaboratively across functions. A hands-on accounting professional who is willing to roll up their sleeves and contribute directly to the transformation of the finance organization . Preferred Background Candidates with experience in ERP implementations, finance transformations, carve-outs, shared services, TSA transitions, or PE-backed organizations will be highly valued. Big 4/public accounting experience is also a strong plus. This is an excellent opportunity for a controller-track accounting professional seeking broad exposure, high visibility, and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in building and transforming a North American finance organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr