• Job Description

  Req#: 483044

  Job ID: 483044

  Exempt

  Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

  Position Summary

  The Assistant Controller will support the finance team and business leaders with an emphasis on cost accounting, pricing and financial analysis. The Assistant Controller will assist and manage the day to day accounting and finance functions of the area business.

  Key Role Responsibilities

  • Performs complex accounting activities to record, analyze and monitor financial information

  • Assists the Controller in management of accounting personnel

  • Responsible for monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts

  • Performs timely completion of month-end close processes and reporting

  • Submits capex requests and completes capital spending analysis

  • Provides direction to different accounting functional areas including but not limited to: accounts receivable, accounts payable, credit & collections, and payroll

  • Establishes and maintains internal controls

  • Assists the Controller and General Manager with preparation of financial outlooks, pricing and profitability analyses, budgets, forecasts, and market development projects

  • Identifies gaps in processes and proactively initiates solutions with collaboration of the Commercial, Operations, and Finance team

  • Supports corporate in implementation of SAP and other business transformation efforts

  • Work closely with business stakeholders across business to ensure business needs are addressed

  Education and Skills Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or MBA preferable or equivalent, complementary work experience

  • 5+ years of previous accounting and analysis experience is required ­

  • 2+ years of previous experience in a supervisor position

  • Strong emphasis should be put on knowledge of management accounting, cost and inventory accounting with a major company or division of a large corporation

  • Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and IFRS Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems

  • Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations

  • Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections

  • Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects

  • Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings, including but not limited to presenting and preparing

  • Analytical skills are required to quickly grasp issues impacting the plant's financial results

  • IT aptitude with a major ERP, advanced Microsoft Excel, and query skills to mine data

  • Requires willingness to work a flexible schedule

  Compensation

  • Target annual salary is $110,000.00 to $115,000.00

  • Annual Bonus eligible

  What CRH Offers You

  • 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

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

  EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.

• About the company

  CRH plc is an international group of diversified building materials businesses, with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

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