A multi-entity waste and recycling company is seeking a hands-on and strategic Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations. This role will manage all aspects of accounting, support major system transitions, lead a small team, and serve as a key partner to the CFO and leadership. The ideal candidate is a proactive financial leader who can thrive in a dynamic, fast-growing environment and is looking to step into a CFO-track role in the next few years.

Salary Range: $100,000 – $160,000 / year DOE

Financial Controller Responsibilities:

• Manage accounting functions across multiple locations and legal entities
• Oversee general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and monthly/annual close
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and internal reports
• Collaborate with CFO on financial strategy, annual budgets, and forecasting
• Support and supervise AP/AR staff; mentor and develop team performance
• Lead system transition from Great Plains to Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Monitor cash flow, track KPIs, and provide financial insight to senior leadership
• Ensure tax compliance and partner with external accountants on filings and audits
• Maintain strong internal controls and uphold company financial policies

Financial Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Minimum 5+ years in accounting with 3+ years in a leadership/management role
• Experience managing accounting for multi-entity organizations
• Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics 365, Outlook, and Excel
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial compliance standards
• Must be onsite full-time and able to travel locally between locations during onboarding
• Experience in waste management or recycling industries is a plus
• CPA or MBA preferred
• Familiarity with TMW or other fleet/field service software
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with operations and field teams

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Discretionary bonus
• 100% company-paid medical benefits for employees
• Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Stable and growing company with career advancement opportunities

Apply now to join a thriving business with a clear growth path and make a lasting impact!

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