Our Vision at Verdeco
At Verdeco, we are more than a business, we are a team driven by purpose. As a leader in recycled PET manufacturing, we believe in:
- Doing everything with excellence – Striving for the highest standards in all we do.
- Leading with integrity – Building trust through transparency and accountability.
- Inspiring through innovation – Constantly improving and pushing boundaries.
- Making a positive impact – Creating value for our people, customers, and the world.
Position Summary
Verdeco Recycling is seeking an experienced Controller to lead all aspects of financial operations across our multi-entity, multi-plant manufacturing organization. This role will serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, driving operational efficiency, and supporting data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a deep understanding of cost accounting, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.
- Lead financial consolidations for multiple entities and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS standards.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance cost accounting strategies to support accurate product costing and inventory valuation.
- Partner with operations and supply chain to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and enhance overall profitability.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and variance reports to support strategic decision-making.
- Optimize cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to support business growth.
- Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and internal controls to strengthen financial operations.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA strongly preferred).
- 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting principles, and financial consolidations.
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as Syspro, SAP, Oracle, or similar.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
- Experience with multi-plant or multi-entity financial management is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with recycled materials, plastics, or related industries is a plus.
- Experience with capital investment analysis and financial modeling is beneficial.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing company with a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.
- Work in a dynamic environment with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
If you are a results-driven accounting professional with manufacturing experience and a passion for operational excellence, we invite you to apply and contribute to Verdeco’s continued growth and success.