Sr. Director, Assistant Controller

Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATD's coast-to-coast distribution network provides approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high quality tires, custom wheels and shop supplies. Position Description: The Senior Director, Assistant Controller, is responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with GAAP and internal controls. This role is central to understanding all facets of business transactions and their impact on financial reporting. The position requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving financial and operational issues. Key Responsibilities Own the general ledger and ensure a thorough understanding of all GL accounts, ensuring that all accounts are reconciled in a timely manner. Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements. Review monthly financial statements, perform trend and variance analysis to ensure accuracy of reporting and drive the month-end accounting closing process. Lead the external audit process and liaise with audit team. Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner. Assist and monitor the preparation of quarterly and annual reports, as well as clearly communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results to management. Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures, identify and communicate process inefficiencies, and recommend improvements. Represent Finance in cross-functional IT enhancement projects. Lead initiatives to enhance financial systems and reporting capabilities. Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff at all levels throughout the organization; foster a positive and supportive work environment. Coach and develop accounting team members to achieve optimal performance. Participate in due diligence and post-acquisition financial integration. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes lead by the FP&A team. Competencies Skills Physical Demands/Working Conditions Physical Demands Category: Office Physical Demands/Work Environment/Travel Requirements: • Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear, taste and/or smell; the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. • Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • Travel required: As required by the position. Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you. Build a challenging and rewarding career with us! American Tire Distributors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace To review our Privacy Policy, click here.

Created: 2026-03-04