Controller

Job ID:  504046

Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America’s leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer’s portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.    

Job Summary

This role will report to the Ash Grove Packaging President and will drive financial and operational performance of the business. This is a strategic role within the organization that is expected to influence business decisions made in the organization. The ideal candidate will enjoy being hands-on, managing a multi-location team, working strategically with leadership and implementing processes and procedures. In this role, the Controller will oversee various accounting functions of the multi-site operations, including accounts payable support, customer billing, cost & revenue accounting, payroll, and associated analysis and reporting. The controller will evaluate and make improvements to our accounting processes while ensuring that practices comply with organization accounting policies, SOX, US GAAP, and other applicable laws and regulations.

Job Location 

• This is an onsite role based in North Little Rock, AR

Job Responsibilities

• Manage day to day accounting function and team
• Responsible for timely Month End Close, fulfilling reporting requirements, and presentations to senior leadership
• Support the President and other functional leaders with business decisions
• Support M&A activities and integrations
• Oversee the Capex spend for the organization and support capex process including submissions and approvals
• Perform financial Modeling, drive weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting
• Collaborate with business leaders to prepare annual budget and present to senior leadership
• Improve costing process of the operations (Cost Estimating, BOMs, Inventory Controls, pricing review and management)
• Implement, enforce, and monitor financial controls in operations that are compliant with SOX
• Use financial data, production data, and other information to influence decisions and control costs in our business operations
• Work closely with peers to drive standardization in finance and accounting processes throughout the organization

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in general accounting/finance areas
• Bachelor’s degree with accounting certification or equivalent in experience/training in the similar fields and/or equivalent experience
• Experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and accounting
• Accounting, Financial analysis, ERP, Data Base User Interface and Query Software knowledge
• Experience in manufacturing cost and variance analysis a plus
• Experience developing and implementing Financial Processes and controls
• Coaching & Developing others
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of SOX requirements and US GAAP  
• Preferred CPA certification is a plus
• Preferred experience in ERP system implementation at an operating site

What CRH Offers You

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

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability 

CRH is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.