PGW Auto Glass · 4 hours ago
Controller
PGW Auto Glass is seeking a Corporate Controller to oversee all accounting functions and report directly to the VP of Finance and Accounting. This role involves ensuring the execution of accounting strategies, delivering accurate financial statements, and leading process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Ensures the strategy of the accounting organization is well-defined and executed through key initiatives
Directs all accounting teams and drives excellence in performance and delivery
Delivers timely, accurate, and complete financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
Oversees monthly and year-end financial closing processes and external audits
Ensures the maintenance of appropriate financial records and preparation of required financial reports
Develops and maintains accounting policies and systems, including general ledger and financial reporting, to ensure compliance with GAAP
Leverages technology across accounting functions and leads PGW’s financial systems strategy
Drives process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data quality
Optimizes internal controls, policies, and compliance across all accounting activities
Oversees all tax planning and compliance activities at federal, state, local, and international levels
Maintains deep expertise in US GAAP standards and pronouncements
Builds and manages relationships with external auditors, accounting firms, tax partners, and financial institutions
Provides financial insight and analysis to support cross-functional initiatives, decision-making, and performance optimization
Gains trust and partnership from all functions and influences at the executive level
Promotes a culture of engagement, accountability, and high performance
Mentors and develops accounting leaders, aligns objectives with company strategy, and ensures organizational readiness for growth
Provides strong leadership, communication, and personal connection to enhance overall organizational performance
Recognizes and celebrates achievements and provides constructive feedback for development
Connects functional objectives with company strategy and focus, helping eliminate complexity and guide teams toward impactful outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification is preferred
8+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, with experience in corporate accounting
4+ years of management experience
Must have strong Excel skills
Must think critically and possess strong analytical skills
Must show great attention to detail
Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization
Strong teamwork and technical skills are required
Preferred
Experience with Oracle Fusion and UKG
Company
PGW Auto Glass
PGW Auto Glass is the largest independent distributor of aftermarket glass for the North American automotive sector. It is a sub-organization of LKQ Corporation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-03-14Acquired
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