Evans Construction - Atlanta, GA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Atlanta, GA
1,001-5,000 employees
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Finance Director for North America at Oldcastle Infrastructure will play a pivotal role in overseeing all accounting and finance functions for the Pipe & Precast division. This includes managing core accounting and controller functions, business partnership, forecasting, financial planning and analysis, revenue recognition, product costing, and working capital management. The Finance Director will work closely with the corporate finance team and centralized shared services functions, ensuring that all financial activities align with the company's strategic goals. In this leadership position, the Finance Director will act as an advisor to the Pipe & Precast leadership team, interpreting financial results in relation to business strategy and making recommendations to enhance EBITDA performance. The role requires evaluating and improving accounting processes while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws. Additionally, the Finance Director will be responsible for reviewing acquisition and capital investment opportunities, overseeing the financial integration of new acquisitions, which typically number between three to four per year. This position involves managing a team of approximately 50 accounting staff, with four direct reports. The Finance Director will be tasked with assessing, recruiting, coaching, and developing talent within the team, which is critical for the success of the role. This is a significant finance leadership role in a rapidly growing and dynamic business that is undergoing substantial change and investment, offering potential career development opportunities within a large global organization.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and monitor all financial activity of the organization
  • Develop and implement company-wide budget plans
  • Build out Financial Planning & Analysis organizational capabilities
  • Partner with senior leadership to support long-term capital allocation strategy and strategic financial decision making
  • Research pricing, competitors' trends and factors affecting performance
  • Provide business modelling and risk assessments
  • Support ERP integration preparations in alignment with overall Infrastructure Products Group (IPG) systems strategy
  • Lead financial integration of the current team and new acquisitions
  • Identify trends, advise senior leadership, and recommend actions based on sound analysis
  • Implement and monitor internal accounting policies
  • Internal control evaluation and implementation in a SOX environment
  • Internal and external audit management
  • Lead a team of c.50 accounting staff
  • Develop and prepare annual, quarterly, monthly, and ad-hoc financial and metric reports
  • Streamline processes for efficiency and identify cost savings opportunities
  • Manage month-end and quarterly close and consolidation process
  • Participate in a range of group and divisional projects as required

Requirements

  • BS/BA degree in finance or accounting; Advanced Degrees, CMA, CPA a plus
  • 10+ Years of relevant financial and management experience
  • Manufacturing industry & cost accounting experience
  • Experience with data mining or planning applications
  • Experience with modern financial systems (e.g. SAP and Oracle EPM)
  • Advanced MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word, Dashboards and CRM) and attention to detail
  • Excellent financial and business acumen
  • In-Depth understanding of key performance indices and their drivers
  • Active, effective communicator who drives a company vision/mission
  • Build relationships with a range of stakeholders across the company

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment
  • Familiarity with sustainability practices in finance

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
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