AIC Holdings - Corporate Controller, Greenmark Waste Solutions

About Greenmark Waste Solutions

Based in Dallas, Texas, Greenmark Waste Solutions (“Greenmark”) is a de novo environmental services platform created by AIC Holdings (“AIC”). We focus on solid waste collection, recycling, transfer, and disposal in the Southwest, Southcentral, and Southeast regions of the United States. Greenmark serves residential, commercial, and construction customers.

We strive to provide high quality, service-oriented waste management solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers and enhance the cleanliness, health, and sustainability of our communities. Greenmark seeks to be a regional integrated solid waste company that is recognized for our dependability and expertise, while maintaining authentic, hometown roots in the communities we serve.

Our senior leadership brings over 60 years of waste industry experience and has held senior operating roles at the major publicly traded waste companies and leading independents. Greenmark has significant financial and operational support from AIC which allows us a unique opportunity to build a best-in-class business from the ground up without time or capital constraints. We have the ability to focus on the things that matter most in the long-term – our people, customers, vendors, and communities.

 

About AIC Holdings

Based in Fort Worth, Texas, AIC Holdings is a single-family office that actively invests across a broad range of strategies and asset classes. Our flexible and patient capital enables us to take a strategic and opportunistic approach to investing. We maintain investments in private companies, public securities, real estate, and natural resources.

We seek to partner with exceptional operators, teams, and companies across our identified themes of focus. We believe that capital empowers individuals to bring their unique vision of value forward for the benefit of society. Capital allocation drives innovation and efficiency, but most importantly brings the right people together at the right time.

Our lineage is deeply rooted in owning and operating a 30+ year old family-held business. We take a generational approach to building businesses that allows us to be a collaborative partner as well as give management teams the flexibility to execute on growth plans.

Learn more about us at: aicholdings.com

 

 

Position Summary

The Corporate Controller will be Greenmark’s first accounting and finance hire and will join a small team that includes a President, EVP of Operations, and General Manager.  This position will initially be focused on establishing a strong foundation of accounting and finance processes, assisting in the selection and implementation of technology, and building scalable infrastructure for this growing business. This is an exceedingly hands-on role that will be responsible for all day-to-day accounting processes and will provide financial data to support strategic business decisions.

The career trajectory for this position runs parallel to the growth of the company with future opportunities available for increased responsibility, the potential to build a team, and the opportunity to learn the operating side of the business. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who aspires to gain experience in an operating company, is energized about building something new, and values the unique opportunity to also work closely alongside senior management and the investment team of a family office.

 

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement best-in-class accounting and finance processes to support the scalable growth of Greenmark Waste Solutions.
• Own and manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including managing journal entries, accounts payable and receivable, financial statement preparation, expense analysis, budgeting, forecasting, payroll, taxes, and treasury.
• Ensure proper classification of balance sheet activity and proper accruals.
• Proactively ensure we are meeting all compliance requirements and coordinate with external advisors as needed.
• Lead cash flow management activities, including weekly cash forecasting, as well as managing vendor payments and accelerating customer collections.
• Analyze financial data as needed and present insights to support strategic decision making.
• Support ability to make data-driven decisions by ensuring budgets and reports are designed to capture what is most valuable to the team; assist with extracting insights and translating the data into practical business application
• Support operational team with ad-hoc analyses as needed
• Proactively and continuously seek out areas to improve processes and gain efficiencies as the business grows.
• Work independently, earn a reputation as a trusted team member who will always do the right thing, and communicate proactively.
• Be a brand ambassador for Greenmark, driving a culture of excellence and true partnership with team members and external stakeholders.

 

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or an MBA is a plus
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
• 5+ years of experience, including experience in a Big 4 accounting firm or equivalent large national accounting firm experience
• Industry experience in business services, industrial services, or environmental services is a plus
• Prior supervisory role experience is a plus
• Prior experience utilizing and/or setting up accounting software and processes in a startup or high growth environment is a plus

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Character Traits

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting standards, and internal controls and processes
• Strong skills setting up, utilizing, and optimizing modern technology
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency with Microsoft BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization software
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, work autonomously, and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Learner mindset, with innate curiosity that drives figuring out solutions and learning new things
• A healthy balance of confidence and humility, as well as grit and determination to do what needs to be done
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and disciplined; with a commitment to doing things the right way and following through
• Strong discernment on time management, priorities, communications, and business decisions
• Self-starter who demonstrates integrity in all actions and an ownership mentality with a strong desire to take care of what has been entrusted to them
• Ability to balance long-term perspective while consistently and methodically executing daily responsibilities

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.