Chief Financial Officer

An established and private equity backed waste recycling business is presently looking to appoint an energetic and experienced Chief Financial Officer. 

The Position:

The appointed Chief Financial Officer will:

• Directly manage P&L, budgeting, auditing, tax functions, accounting, long range forecasting and cash flow analysis
• Provide recommendations to enhance financial performance and business opportunities.
• Prepare and issue monthly accounts and financial reports.
• Provide advice to leadership on the financial implications of business activities.
• Motivate and empower the team to meet and exceed objectives through initiative, creativity, and teamwork.
• Recognize the impact of operational issues on the financial health of the organization.
• Oversee the inventory of all fixed assets.
• Treasury and cash flow management

The Candidate:

Applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

• A minimum bachelor’s degree (MBA and/or CPA preferred)  in accounting or finance.
• At least five years’ financial experience with leadership responsibility, ideally in a contracting environment (waste management, environmental services, demolition, construction etc)
• A strong understanding of corporate development, project management, operations, and AIA contracts
• The ability to develop detailed and segmented P&Ls
• Capital markets experience (preferably on debt raises / bank covenant communication)
• Working knowledge of accounting software packages and Microsoft Excel
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, problem solving and time management skills.
• High levels of integrity and dependability, with a sense of urgency and results-orientation