Assistant Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Spectrum Safety Soultions :

With approximately 1,500 employees operating in more than 20 countries, Spectrum Safety Solutions is a global leader in fire detection and suppression solutions for high-hazard applications across verticals such as critical infrastructure, oil and gas, marine and clean energy. Our global team leverages strong customer relationships across four recognized brands, Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica and Fireye, to deliver differentiated lifecycle solutions and advance growth across key segments. Carved out from Carrier’s Fire & Security business in July 2024, Spectrum Safety Solutions is now a privately held company under the ownership of Sentinel Capital Partners.

About This Role :

Reporting to the Global Controller, the Assistant Controller will be responsible for helping to steer the accounting activities for the business. The role requires a capable and highly determined individual with the desire to drive change and partner with key stakeholders of the business including the CEO, CFO, Controller, Treasurer, Directors of Tax and Financial Planning and the Divisional CFOs and their finance teams. You will have thorough knowledge of US GAAP, accounting policies and procedures and finance, maintain integrity in financial reporting and help Spectrum’s management team generate exceptional outcomes for company stakeholders through excellent financial management. This position will be based at our international headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Help manage Spectrum’s geographically dispersed accounting teams, ensuring timely and accurate execution of accounting operations in compliance with US GAAP
• Direct monthly financial consolidation processes and the preparation of consolidated financial statements
• Ensure an effective and efficient monthly financial close and help manage a successful year-end audit
• Develop, implement and maintain consistent accounting policies, financial controls and guidelines for reporting in compliance with US GAAP

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