Bunzl plc
Controller (MCR Safety/Tingley)
– Bunzl plc – Collierville, TN
MCR Safety/Tingley Rubber, a Bunzl company, is hiring a controller based at our corporate headquarters office. The controller will oversee and manage various accounting operations including SAP Division 50 trial balance/reporting, accounts payable, import operations, rebates, commissions, tax compliance and coordinate the company's Internal Control Compliance Program.
Responsibilities
Manage accounting activities for SAP Division 50, including journal entries, reconciliations, and trial balance oversight
Prepare and analyze financial reports for Division 50
Oversee the end‑to‑end accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, approval, coding, and payment
Develop and maintain accounts payable policies and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
Administer and track rebate programs across Divisions 50/51/52
Calculate and process commissions accurately and in line with company policies
Ensure compliance with Canadian GST, including accurate filings and payments
Coordinate data collection for Sales & Use Tax with the Corporate Tax team
Serve as liaison with Corporate Internal Audit and support all audit activities
Monitor completion of annual internal control reports and risk assessments
Evaluate and enhance internal controls, policies, and procedures to reduce risk
Conduct global risk assessments to identify control gaps and recommend solutions
Involvement with financial integration for acquisitions and other strategic projects
Collaborate with project teams to assess and manage financial impacts of integrations
Lead and mentor team members, set performance goals, and monitor KPIs
Stay current with corporate policy updates and ensure team compliance
Partner with external auditors and regulators on internal control and compliance matters
Analyze KPIs and risk indicators to identify trends or deficiencies
Support finance with systems implementations, process improvements, and ad‑hoc analysis
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required
CPA, CMA, CIA certification preferred
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in accounting, internal control, risk management, audit, or a similar role within a corporate environment
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; ability to interpret complex data and identify control deficiencies & potential risks
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate across all levels of the organization
Proven ability to lead and manage teams & projects, including implementing new controls or process improvements
Ability to work independently, make decisions under pressure, and prioritize tasks effectively
Experience with financial software systems such as SAP, Cognos TM1, or Hyperion HFM preferred
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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– Bunzl plc – Collierville, TN
MCR Safety/Tingley Rubber, a Bunzl company, is hiring a controller based at our corporate headquarters office. The controller will oversee and manage various accounting operations including SAP Division 50 trial balance/reporting, accounts payable, import operations, rebates, commissions, tax compliance and coordinate the company's Internal Control Compliance Program.
Responsibilities
Manage accounting activities for SAP Division 50, including journal entries, reconciliations, and trial balance oversight
Prepare and analyze financial reports for Division 50
Oversee the end‑to‑end accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, approval, coding, and payment
Develop and maintain accounts payable policies and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
Administer and track rebate programs across Divisions 50/51/52
Calculate and process commissions accurately and in line with company policies
Ensure compliance with Canadian GST, including accurate filings and payments
Coordinate data collection for Sales & Use Tax with the Corporate Tax team
Serve as liaison with Corporate Internal Audit and support all audit activities
Monitor completion of annual internal control reports and risk assessments
Evaluate and enhance internal controls, policies, and procedures to reduce risk
Conduct global risk assessments to identify control gaps and recommend solutions
Involvement with financial integration for acquisitions and other strategic projects
Collaborate with project teams to assess and manage financial impacts of integrations
Lead and mentor team members, set performance goals, and monitor KPIs
Stay current with corporate policy updates and ensure team compliance
Partner with external auditors and regulators on internal control and compliance matters
Analyze KPIs and risk indicators to identify trends or deficiencies
Support finance with systems implementations, process improvements, and ad‑hoc analysis
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required
CPA, CMA, CIA certification preferred
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in accounting, internal control, risk management, audit, or a similar role within a corporate environment
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; ability to interpret complex data and identify control deficiencies & potential risks
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate across all levels of the organization
Proven ability to lead and manage teams & projects, including implementing new controls or process improvements
Ability to work independently, make decisions under pressure, and prioritize tasks effectively
Experience with financial software systems such as SAP, Cognos TM1, or Hyperion HFM preferred
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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