Assistant Controller

Dover Corporation•The Woodlands, TX

6h•Hybrid

About The Position

Dover Precision Components is hiring an Assistant Controller . We offer competitive pay and benefits and the ability to be a key team member within the Dover Precision Components’ Controllership organization. Be a part of a growing (organically and through acquisitions), and innovative company, developing new technologies to support green energy transition. We are part of Dover Corporation, known for our marketplace leadership and stability. This is a hybrid position- work remotely 2 days a week (if you’d like) and onsite 3 days a week at The Woodlands corporate office location. If you’re interested in our Pearland location instead, please advise. This may be a consideration for the right candidate. WHAT YOU’LL DO In this role, you will provide US GAAP technical accounting guidance to business stakeholders, monitor the performance of key internal controls for compliance with the Company’s SOX internal control matrix and drive remediation efforts as deficiencies are identified, develop accounting process standardization across operating sites, and assist with month end close processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
5+ years’ experience as audit associate in public accounting firm(s) or 8+ years’ experience in corporate accounting roles supporting manufacturing and/or manufactured goods’ service industries.
Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.
Advanced skillset in Microsoft Excel and MS Office with additional technology strengths in ERPs.
Demonstrated experience in creating ideas and developing solutions- excellent problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Experience in a SOX controlled environment.
Experience working in a matrix environment with an offshore shared service center.
Experience working with manufacturing clients and/or working at a manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

Prepare general ledger entries and account reconciliations, maintaining detailed records/support, providing troubleshooting, reporting, and communication cross functionally.
Manage assigned areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
Apply technical accounting knowledge and judgement to manage special projects and represent the Accounting Department in a cross-functional environment.
Evaluate and enhance company policies to ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal reporting requirements.
Evaluate, recommend, and implement changes in methods and procedures to improve the efficiency of the accounting department in a continuous improvement environment.
Assist in maintaining procedures and controls designed to comply with Dover Core Internal Controls (CIC), internal/external audits, and with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
Coordinate audits performed by internal and external auditors to ensure audit support is provided timely and related audit findings have appropriate root cause and remediation analysis performed.
Monitor shared service center’s accounting processes to prevent discrepancies and inaccurate transactions.

Benefits

a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
medical, dental and vision insurance
wellness programs
health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off, including business travel services
employee discounts
an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services