District Controller

About Coastal Waste & RecyclingAt Coastal Waste & Recycling, we're building more than a company, we're building a team. As one of the fastest-growing privately held waste and recycling companies in the Southeast, we're looking for people who take pride in their work, put safety first, and are ready to grow with us.District ControllerCoastal Waste & Recycling is growing, and we’re looking for a District Controller who wants to be more than the person who reports the numbers.This role is a true finance business partner to Operations. You’ll work closely with the District Manager and local leadership team to understand what is driving performance, identify opportunities, challenge the business when needed, and help turn financial data into better operational decisions.If you enjoy being close to the business, digging into the why behind the numbers, and helping leaders improve performance, this could be a great fit.What You’ll DoPartner directly with district and operational leadership on financial performance and business decisionsOwn district-level P&L analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance reportingAnalyze key operational drivers including revenue, labor, overtime, route profitability, disposal expense, fleet costs, and other operating expensesLead monthly financial reviews and translate results into clear, actionable recommendationsIdentify cost-saving opportunities, productivity improvements, and areas of financial riskSupport capital expenditure analysis, pricing decisions, and customer profitability reviewsPartner with Accounting on month-end close, reconciliations, reporting, and internal controlsSupport acquisitions, integrations, new contracts, and other growth initiativesHelp operational leaders understand financial information without making them feel like they need an accounting degree to do itWhat We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field5+ years of progressive accounting, finance, or financial-analysis experienceStrong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reportingAbility to connect financial results to what is actually happening operationallyStrong communication skills and comfort working directly with non-finance leadersSomeone who is analytical, curious, accountable, and willing to challenge the status quoStrong Excel and financial-analysis skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-moving, growing organizationNice To HaveCPA or MBA, experience in waste, logistics, transportation, fleet-intensive operations, construction, or another multi-location operating environment, and experience with acquisitions or integrations are all a plus.Why Coastal?Coastal Waste & Recycling is a rapidly growing company with an entrepreneurial mindset. We’re continuing to build and improve how we operate, which means this is an opportunity to have a real voice in the business rather than simply inherit a finished playbook. #J-18808-Ljbffr