MPI Assistant Controller

Position

MPI Corporate Assistant Controller

Location

Birmingham, AL

Directly reports to

MPI Controller

Position Summary

The Corporate Assistant Controller is an integral part of the accounting/finance team. The 

Corporate Assistant Controller will support the daily operation of the division’s accounting 

functions. The Corporate Assistant Controller will handle a wide variety of responsibilities 

including handling issues relating to general operations, assisting with preparation of financial 

statements and reports, monthly and year-end closings, account reconciliations, and all other 

accounting functions. As part of this role, the Corporate Assistant Controller will provide 

supervision and oversight of payroll.

Position Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Analysis• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations

• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports

• Analyze variances and provide actionable insights

• Ensure GAAP compliance

• Support forecasting and budgeting

• Support audits

• Payroll Oversight & Compliance• Oversee multi-site payroll operations

• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing

• Review payroll journal entries and reconciliations

• Maintain payroll internal controls

• Ensure regulatory compliance

• Operational Accounting

• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts

• Responsible for managing fixed assets

• Maintain costs of direct ship products

• Work with Plant Assistant Controllers to drive process improvements