Assistant Controller bei PL Developments

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods. 

JOB SUMMARY: 

This role partners closely with and  supports the Controller, in managing core accounting activities within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial operations, supervising and developing accounting staff, managing monthly closings, and reconciling accounts. The Assistant Controller will also lead process improvement initiatives, support audits and tax filings, and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and special financial projects. In addition, this role will work closely with the Corporate Treasurer on daily cash management and forecasting. This hands-on position requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive mindset to help drive the company’s long-term financial success.

 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am-5pm

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• P.A. and/or M.B.A., preferred
• 5+ years experience of accounting and finance experience in a combination of public accounting and private industry roles
• Comprehensive understanding of U.S. GAAP and internal control frameworks
• Manufacturing industry experience is required
• Ability to mange and mentor accounting staff
• Strong organization skills with attention to detail and deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial modeling/reporting tools
• Experience in Oracle system, preferred

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise, train and mentor accounting staff
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Develop and maintain internal accounting policies, procedures, and controls
• Serve as a liaison with external auditors & external tax preparers
• Support the budget and forecast process
• Assist with preparing and filing sales, use, commercial, and other state and local taxes and registrations
• Oversee the management of the general ledger, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts. 
• Support the Treasurer by preparing daily cash reports to facilitate effective cash management.
• Assist in ad-hoc finance projects

BENEFITS:
PLD is a proud employer offering many corporate benefits, including:

⦁ Medical and Dental Benefits

⦁ Vision

⦁ 401K with employer match

⦁ Group Life Insurance

⦁ Flex Spending Accounts

⦁ Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

⦁ Tuition Assistance

⦁ Corporate Discount Program

⦁ Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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