Regional Finance Leader, Waste & Recycling Industry

Waste Pro USA Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical

Dental and Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Leadership development

Job summary

Waste Pro USA Inc. is seeking an experienced Regional Controller to lead financial operations for multiple divisions across Georgia and North Carolina. You will serve as the finance partner to regional leadership, influencing profitability and strategic decisions.

The role requires deep knowledge of GAAP, cost structures unique to the waste industry, and the ability to drive performance across locations. Travel is required to support regional locations and corporate priorities.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• 10+ years progressive accounting/financial leadership.
• 3+ years as Controller/Regional Controller in waste/recycling/environmental services.
• Strong US GAAP knowledge and financial reporting.
• Proven ability to partner with operations and executives.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a multi-location setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations and management reporting.
• Analyze profitability, productivity, labor and disposal costs across divisions.
• Improve margins, drive EBITDA, and identify growth opportunities.
• Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor cash flow, variances, ROI and operational performance.
• Review pricing, contracts and revenue opportunities with leadership.
• Oversee GL, AR, AP, payroll, fixed assets and financial reporting.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls; prepare executive reports.
• Support M&A activities, due diligence, pro forma, and integration.
• Develop reporting tools and mentor regional accounting staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

BS in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Great Plains

Dossier

Tower

PeopleSoft

Ceridian

Job description

Waste Pro USA Inc. is seeking an experienced Regional Controller to lead financial operations for multiple divisions across Georgia and North Carolina. You will serve as the finance partner to regional leadership, influencing profitability and strategic decisions.

The role requires deep knowledge of GAAP, cost structures unique to the waste industry, and the ability to drive performance across locations. Travel is required to support regional locations and corporate priorities.