Assistant Controller

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Columbia, SC, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Other • Appliances
The Role
The Controller Assistant supports financial reporting, investigations, budgeting, and forecasts, ensuring compliance and collaborating with teams to enhance financial strategies.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Posting Start Date 06-01-2026 Job Posting End Date 06-30-2026

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Controller Assistant. This role will be located in Columbia, South Carolina.

Reporting to the Controller, the Controller Assistant will be in charge of financial statement preparation, financial investigations, budgets and forecasts in line with corporate policies and processes and legislative requirements in order to ensure financial reporting investigations and forecasts help business strategy and resolutions.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial management reports.
  • Participate in a wide variety of special projects and compile a variety of special reports.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial investigation for local management.
  • Prepare receivables report as required.
  • Work closely with operations and commercial teams to recognize the business and the impacts to the site financial position.
  • Prepare weekly/month-end reports for business team.
  • Prepare financial reports for regulators and Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
  • Help internal and external financial audits.
  • Assist with managing the Accounting and costing departments.
  • Implement appropriate HR Strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business administration or related field or equivalent experience and training.
  • A background in manufacturing/cost accounting is preferred.
  • Typically requires a minimum of 4 years of related experience.
  • Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic people and/or process management skills.
  • Demonstrates advanced/ thorough knowledge of the function and Flex’s business.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies/processes, industries or functions and comprehension of relations of such processes at the site.

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryFinance

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of related experience
  • Background in manufacturing/cost accounting

Flex Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flex and has not been reviewed or approved by Flex.

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage begin on day one with options for dependents, alongside disability, life, mental‑health resources, and fertility/adoption and gender transition support. Plan choice and wellness programs indicate a robust healthcare offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid holidays, paid sick time, company‑wide shutdown days, and in some cases unlimited PTO point to extensive time‑off provisions. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements in certain teams further support work‑life balance.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Quarterly bonus checks and performance bonuses supplement base pay, and some roles can earn overtime at 1.5x. These elements strengthen the reliability of cash incentives.

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The Company
HQ: Austin, Texas
52,479 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

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