Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

Delta Waste Solutions provided pay range:

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$68,000.00/yr - $78,000.00/yr

Delta Waste Solutions is a locally owned and rapidly growing company setting the standard for waste services across Mississippi and continuing to expand. As the premier provider of waste services in the state, we are building a team of talented, energetic individuals who are hungry for success, personal growth, and want to be part of a company that wins.

At Delta Waste, we believe in extreme ownership in everything we do. Every team member takes full responsibility for their role, their performance, and their impact. We value people with a team first attitude who take pride in doing things the right way and Going the Extra Mile in everything they do, from safety and communication to customer service and operational excellence.

We foster a workplace where everyone knows they are part of something bigger than themselves, a tight knit team that supports one another and strives together to achieve results that are greater than the sum of our parts. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Delta Waste Solutions team!

The Controller will provide strategic financial leadership and operational accounting oversight across multiple facilities within an assigned region. This role carries a broad scope of responsibility including general accounting, financial reporting, journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, franchise fee reporting, budgeting, variance analysis, and profitability review.

Serving as a key financial partner to regional leadership and Corporate Finance, the Controller will evaluate operating trends, ensure accurate and timely reporting, support financial decision-making, and uphold strong internal control standards. This individual will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, asset management, process improvement, collections strategy, and pro forma development.

• Partner with regional business leaders and corporate finance leadership to guide financial strategy and performance.
• Provide timely, insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and improve profitability.
• Monitor performance vs. budget and forecast, recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Participate in merger/acquisition due diligence, modeling, and post-integration activities.

• Lead the monthly accounting close and preparation of financial statements.
• Oversee account reconciliations, revenue recognition, allocations, and general ledger integrity.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies.
• Prepare, consolidate, and analyze financial data for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.
• Support external audit processes and implement recommended control enhancements.

• Coordinate the development and maintenance of annual operating and capital budgets.
• Conduct trend, variance, and ROI analysis to support business planning.
• Support regional pricing, margin analysis, and RFP responses through financial modeling.
• Provide financial reporting packages and dashboards to management.

• Oversee transaction processing including A/R, A/P, payroll, and cash management.
• Monitor collections, bad debt exposure, and working capital performance.
• Manage asset tracking and fixed asset controls.
• Develop and evaluate cost-reduction and margin-enhancement initiatives.

• Utilize accounting and financial tools (e.g., Solomon, Dossier, or similar systems).
• Promote automation and process improvement.
• Ensure timely and accurate data integrity across systems.
• Select, develop, and coach accounting team members to support regional finance operations.
• Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Masters Preferred).
• 3-5 years progressive accounting/finance…