Corporate Controller

Client

Our client is a leading provider of rental tools and equipment, offering a wide range of products to support construction and maintenance projects. With over 1,250 locations and a dedicated team of 20,000 professionals, they are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and meeting the diverse needs of their clients.

Summary

We are looking for a dynamic VP, Corporate Controller to be based in Fort Mill, SC. This strategic leadership role will be integral in shaping the finance function for our US-listed business, overseeing key areas including internal reporting, external reporting, and field controller operations.

Reporting directly to the SVP of Global Finance Transformation, the VP will have significant exposure to senior leadership in Fort Mill, as well as collaboration with finance and business teams across the US, Canada, and the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to drive impactful changes and contribute to the company's

growth.

Location

Fort Mill, SC. Hybrid schedule option with flexibility.

Compensation

Enjoy a competitive base salary bonus long-term incentive plan comprehensive benefits.

Primary Responsibilities

• Overview of accounting functions, including external reporting, internal reporting, and field controllers.
• Responsible for the operation and development of more junior team members.
• Responsible for ensuring the reliability and quality of financial information prepared by the Group finance team.
• Oversee, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Responsible for coordinating and managing external audits and liaising with auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient audit process.
• Assisting with responding to ad hoc Board and Audit Committee requests and reporting.
• Responsible for overseeing the preparation of the Group’s consolidated financial reporting for internal and external purposes.
• Oversight of the external reporting team responsible for the preparation of the financial disclosures for the Group’s 10-Q and 10-K.
• Responsible for ensuring appropriate assessment of key areas of accounting judgment in preparing the Group’s consolidated financial statements, working with the general accounting team.
• Responsible for ensuring the maintenance of Group accounting policies, supported by the external reporting team, in monitoring areas of accounting development and assessing their impact on the Group.
• Preparation of routine reporting to the Audit Committee on key judgments.
• Support the preparation and review of material for capital markets events, ensuring the quality and consistency of financial analysis.

Education, Skills, and Experience

• CPA qualified with ‘Big 4’ public accounting experience (20 years’ experience).
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, PCAOB standards, and SEC reporting requirements.
• Team player with a strong technical background, ability to develop junior staff, and experience in financial reporting under the US GAAP and a SOX controls environment.
• An individual who is looking for a challenging role within a dynamic team environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Organization and communication skills.