Regional Controller – Mountain Division

Company Description

Trafficade, an AWP Safety Company, is a diversified company that employs over 300 people with 3 operating divisions and 8 branch locations throughout Arizona.

The company was founded in 1990 and continues to grow each year, and in September 2021 Trafficade merged with AWP Safety.

AWP Safety has over 150 locations that provide traffic control services across 27 U.S. states and 4 Canadian provinces. Our expansive geographic footprint allows many Trafficade / AWP customers the convenience of using one provider for projects in multiple locations.

We like to say that we’re local everywhere. Our mission is to make roads safer. America’s roads and work zone professionals need and deserve Trafficade / AWP protection.

Job Description

Regional Controller

Description

The Regional Controller position is a key management role and will manage all financial activities of the Mountain Division while reporting directly to the SVP, Corporate Controller.

The role will have primary responsibility for managing and controlling the accounting and cash-related activities of the company.

This will include leadership of the monthly close process, creating and implementing policies and procedures to identify, resolve and document accounting issues, and creating procedures to make the close and reporting processes more efficient and accurate.

The ideal candidate will want to roll up their sleeves and dive into day-to-day issues, as well as participate as a value-added partner to business operations and analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close process and financial reporting processes.
• Ensure all financial transactions are completed accurately, occur in accordance with management’s authorization, and are timely and accurately recorded in the company’s accounting systems.
• Ensure adherence to the company’s accounting policies, and that the policies and financial statements are compliant with GAAP and any other regulatory requirements.
• Partner with FP&A for the monthly review of financial results
• Assist in the annual business planning and budgeting process
• Active involvement in ERP system comparison and implementation
• Adjust and maintain detailed accounting system as required
• Analyze financial data including costing, pricing, and efficiency
• Compile documentation and analysis relative to production / service costs
• Assist with M&A activity
• Oversee weekly cash management and approve weekly payables.
• Manage regional accounting group

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
• A minimum 10+ years accounting experience
• CPA and / or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance is preferred
• Excellent computer skills including high level of proficiency with ERP and MS Office products
• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Highest level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently in a fast changing and evolving service line
• Highly self-motivated and directed with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks

Additional Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee must be able to successfully handle the physical demands of this position, which include the following :

• Hours of operation are typically 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., M-F
• 40-hour workweek
• Primarily sedentary or working at a desk
• Occasionally lift and move 10 -25 pounds
• Proficient literacy
• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, or reach with hands and arms

Trafficade, a company of Area Wide Protective (AWP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

PROTECTING YOUR PEOPLE , YOUR BUSINESS, AND YOUR TIME .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.