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Regional Financial Controller

Arcwood Environmental

The Role

Overview

Strategic financial partner managing planning, analysis, and reporting for multiple plants.

Key Responsibilities

  • forecasting
  • budgeting
  • cost analysis
  • financial reporting
  • kpi tracking
  • month-end close

Tasks

-Leads the development of rolling forecasts and annual budgets in partnership with operations, ensuring alignment with revenue targets and strategic goals -Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times -Evaluates capital expenditures using ROI, NPV, and other financial metrics to support data-driven investment decisions and operational efficiency -Maintains and analyzes standard costing systems; perform variance analysis between standard and actual costs to support cost control and margin improvement -Timeliness and accuracy of financial reporting; report submission deadlines and accuracy rate of financial reports -Tracks and reports key performance indicators to measure progress toward the Company's 5-year Full Potential Plan, providing insights and recommendations to leadership -Collaborates with plant & location leadership to develop budgets, forecast financial outcomes, and support strategic decision-making -Collaborates closely with operations and plant leadership to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements -Serves as the primary financial advisor to plant managers & regional leadership team, offering insights and recommendations that drive operational performance -Translates complex financial data into actionable business intelligence that improves production efficiency and cost management -Oversees and coordinates the month-end close process for 6–10 locations and 1-2 plants, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal controls

Requirements

  • standard costing
  • cost analysis
  • data analytics
  • bachelor's
  • 5+ years
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Accuracy of standard costing and variance analysis; percentage variance between standard and actual costs with targets for variance reduction over time -Business partnership effectiveness; internal stakeholder satisfaction scores and frequency of collaborative initiatives with plant management that result in measurable operational improvements -Deep understanding of the industry and a strong commitment to continuous improvement -5+ years of experience within a leadership role (required) -Quality of cost analytics and insights; number of actionable insights delivered per reporting cycle and the impact of these insights on operational improvements -Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively -Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role -8+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience (required) -Strong leadership capabilities with a proven ability to motivate and influence others; skilled in coaching and performance management to drive individual and team success -Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization -Ability to work collaboratively across departments to achieve company goals -Maintains the ability to travel to other locations as needed, up to 15% -Demonstrated experience and expertise with standard costing, cost analysis, expense control and financial planning (required) -Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change and drive improvement initiatives -Experience managing complex projects in a dynamic environment (required) -Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (required) -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analytics and financial reporting tools -Proven experience working as a business partner to key stakeholders (required)

Benefits

-Growth Opportunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges. -Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

The Company

About Arcwood Environmental

-Evolved into a national environmental services leader. -Acquired by EQT Infrastructure in January 2024, enhancing growth and capabilities. -Provides end‑to‑end waste solutions including treatment, transport, incineration, recycling, emergency response, and on‑site services. -Serves pharmaceuticals, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, chemicals, oil & gas, and metals sectors. -Notable projects include expanding a hazardous‑waste incinerator in Orange, TX, integrating a demilitarization facility in Joplin, MO, and installing a shredder in East Liverpool, OH. -Engagements involve handling regulated waste streams, technical support, compliance, and emergency spill response. -The Joplin facility specializes in energetic (explosive) waste disposal, offering a rare service niche.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Water Resources

Security Clearance

-a post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.