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Mackie Myers · 3 days ago

Assistant Controller

Mackie Myers is partnering with a fast-growing, international consumer goods company in the food & beverage space that is seeking an accounting leader to oversee U.S. accounting operations. The role involves ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting while leading a team and improving processes in a dynamic environment.

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Jack Cassidy
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Responsibilities

Lead U.S. accounting operations, including GL, AR/AP, deductions, inventory accounting, and tax compliance
Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close in accordance with U.S. GAAP and group reporting standards
Oversee group consolidation, financial statements, audits, and statutory reporting for the U.S. business
Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures
Partner with Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain on trade spend, inventory reconciliation, and cost control
Oversee and optimize accounting systems and tools, including ERP and trade promotion management platforms
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, driving accountability and continuous improvement
Support process improvement, automation, and scalability initiatives tied to growth and international alignment

Qualification

CPATechnical accounting expertiseU.S. GAAPBachelor’s in AccountingPublic accounting experienceInternational consumer goods experienceProcess improvementLeadershipCross-functional collaboration

Required

CPA required with strong technical accounting expertise
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience in fast-growth, international consumer goods or beverage environments
Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Experience working with major retailers and managing deductions and trade spend
Hands-on leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels

Preferred

Public accounting foundation (Top 10 firm preferred)
IFRS exposure a plus

Company

Mackie Myers

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Mackie Myers is an independent recruitment partner based across the UK and in the USA.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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