Controller

About the position

This position offers a diverse set of responsibilities and will work alongside senior management on various issues and projects. The candidate must be a skilled financial professional who understands business, operations, and financial processes; has the ability to integrate finance and operations and can collaborate with operational leadership. Core behavioral characteristics we seek include being a partner to business managers; implementing analytical decision-making in the business; and proactively finding opportunities and recommending ideas for increased profitability. Must possess leadership qualities; treats others with respect, sets a positive tone, and demonstrates patience and calmness when handling adversity. This position is open to candidates in the Pueblo, Colorado Springs, and Canon City markets, with a possibility for hybrid/flexible schedule for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to the regional finance team and CRH Americas Materials
• Work with GM and senior management on financial analysis, CAPEX requests, budgets, and forecasts
• Ensure adequate controls are in place and maintained to safeguard financial assets, including all SOX controls and Americas Materials accounting policies and procedures
• Review balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis to confirm proper reconciliation and supporting backup
• Conduct analysis/review of P&L accounts to support the month end process along with cost analysis and evaluation
• Lead and develop accounting staff while maintaining good working relations with managers from all lines of business
• Creation and execution of the accounting staff's development goals, professional growth, and succession planning
• Coordinate with departments and employees performing financial reporting, payables, billing, collections, and payroll
• Respond to requests for documentation and information related to external and internal audits
• Recommend, lead and/or assist with new efforts to improve management and financial performance
• Work on ad hoc projects as directed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience; CMA, CPA, or MBA preferred
• Manufacturing and/or construction background along with multi-unit operations is highly desired
• Proven ability to develop relationships and to work with teams as both a leader and a participant

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion