Comptroller, Full Time

Power your Thirst for More at DrinkPAK, where we revolutionize beverage manufacturing, driven by automation and sustainability. Together, through grit and innovation, we break new ground in record time by acquiring the most advanced technology and attracting the brightest talent. To support our teams, we offer enriching lifestyle accounts, comprehensive benefits, formal development programs, and an energizing environment. The Corporate Controller is responsible for the accounting and financial reporting function for DrinkPAK's corporate entity and Santa Clarita operations, and owns the consolidation of financial results across all of DrinkPAK's wholly owned subsidiary operating entities, including Fort Worth, TX and Philadelphia, PA. This role combines hands‑on plant controllership at the Santa Clarita operations with enterprise‑level consolidation, intercompany accounting, and consolidated external reporting, ensuring accurate, timely, and GAAP‑compliant financial statements across DrinkPAK's multi‑entity structure. The Corporate Controller reports to the SVP, Accounting and partners closely with site controllers and accounting leads at each subsidiary.
The position is based on‑site at DrinkPAK's facility in Santa Clarita, California.
Full Time; PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees AND their dependents, 100% paid by the Company

• A cell phone stipend
• Annual discretionary bonus
• life insurance
• Site Controllership Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for Santa Clarita operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and management reporting deliverables.

Oversee general ledger accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, and fixed assets/construction-in-progress (CIP).
Partner with plant operations and engineering leadership on cost accounting, standard costing, and capital project accounting.
Maintain and strengthen internal controls and standard operating procedures (SOPs) over multi‑site accounting operations.
Multi‑Entity Consolidation Own the consolidation of financial results across all DrinkPAK subsidiary entities (CA, TX, and PA), including the elimination of inter‑company transactions and balances.
Prepare consolidated financial statements, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow, in accordance with US GAAP.
Design, implement, and maintain inter‑company accounting policies, transfer pricing methodology, and elimination entries across entities.
Partner with site controllers at TX and PA operations to ensure consistent processes, close calendar, and accounting policy application across the enterprise.
Financial Reporting & Compliance Prepare and review consolidated and entity‑level financial statements for leadership, lenders, and other external stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with US GAAP, including ASC 842 (leases), ASC 360 (fixed assets), and revenue recognition.
Support the external audit process, including PBC schedules and audit inquiries at both the entity and consolidated level.
Process Improvement & Leadership Drive continuous improvement of the close process in pursuit of the company's target close timeline.
Mentor and develop accounting staff and coordinate functionally with accounting leads at other sites.
Identify and help remediate control gaps across accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entry approvals, fixed assets, leases, CIP, and inventory accounting.
Support system and process standardization initiatives across DrinkPAK's growing multi‑site footprint.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA strongly preferred.

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including multi‑entity consolidation and plant/manufacturing controllership; food & beverage or manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• public accounting background (Big 4 or national firm) a plus.
• Strong ERP systems experience (SAP S/4HANA preferred); advanced Excel skills.
• Experience operating in a high‑growth, multi‑site organization preferred.
• Ability to travel periodically to Fort Worth, TX and Philadelphia, PA.

DrinkPAK is the premiere manufacturer of canned beverages in North America. As producers of the largest and fastest‑growing alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages in the world, DrinkPAK provides full‑service support for procurement, batching, processing, filling, packaging, warehousing, and distribution. Founded in 2020, DrinkPAK has revolutionized canned beverage manufacturing by offering extreme capacity and format flexibility through cutting‑edge technology and a commitment to the best talent in the industry.
The employee frequently is required to talk and hear, in person, via video conferencing (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, etc.), DrinkPAK is the premiere manufacturer of canned beverages in North America. As producers of the largest and fastest‑growing alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages in the world, DrinkPAK provides full‑service support for procurement, batching, processing, filling, packaging, warehousing, and distribution. Founded in 2020, DrinkPAK has revolutionized canned beverage manufacturing by offering extreme capacity and format flexibility through cutting‑edge technology and a commitment to the best talent in the industry.