Controller

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Owego NY

Company: Weitsman Recycling LLC

About Us: Weitsman Recycling is dedicated to promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility through innovative recycling solutions. We are committed to reducing waste and maximizing resource recovery, and we are looking for a skilled Financial Controller to join our team and help us achieve our financial goals while supporting our mission.

Job Summary: The Financial Controller will oversee all financial aspects of the organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective financial management for a $100 million budget. This role will involve strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support the organization's growth and sustainability initiatives. Reports to the VP of Finance and/or CFO.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and present timely and accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

2. Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Develop and manage the annual budget process, including revenue projections and expense management.
• Conduct regular financial forecasting to assess the organization’s financial health and identify potential risks.

3. Financial Analysis:

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue enhancement.
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.

4. Cash Flow Management:

• Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure the organization can meet its financial obligations.
• Develop strategies to optimize cash flow and manage working capital effectively.

5. Internal Controls:

• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the organization’s assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.

6. Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Provide training and support to staff on financial processes and best practices.

7. Stakeholder Communication:

• Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with operational objectives.
• Communicate financial performance and insights to stakeholders, including the board of directors and external partners.

8. Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or accounting, preferably in the manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel;
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Passion for sustainability and a commitment to the mission of the organization.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the recycling and sustainability sector.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to hr@weitsman.com or apply online with really.

Weitsman Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Accounting: 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000