What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Mars, Incorporated?
Job Description :
The Mars Wrigley North America Assistant Controller is a critical role within our North American Controllership team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. This position supports timely financial close processes, implements new accounting standards, and collaborates with both internal and external audit teams to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency. The role requires a deep understanding of accounting under U.S. GAAP, expertise in technical accounting, and experience in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) industry.
What are we looking for?
- Deep understanding of accounting under U.S. GAAP and Internal Controls
- Expertise in technical accounting with experience in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) industry
- Proven track record of ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements with prior experience in business performance reviews and financial close processes and working with shared service centers
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver challenging feedback and drive change
- Experience in implementing new accounting standards and ensuring compliance with Finance Manual guidelines
- Leadership experience in guiding and mentoring accounting and reporting associates
What will be your key responsibilities?
Education & Professional Qualification
Knowledge / Experience
What can you expect from Mars?
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.