Meriton
HVAC
BusinessUnitController
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“Business Unit Controller at Meriton. Skills: Business Unit Controller, finance business partner, financial information, month-end close, AR Collections, payables run, revenue and related job accounting entries, Meriton accounting policies, control environment, external audit, budgets, forecasts, financial goals, project and customer matters, ad hoc requests, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), ERP, Microsoft D365, analytical skills, Operations and commercial literacy, timely reporting. D”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver timely, accurate and insightful financial information to BU and Meriton leadership; Deliver financial results for the BU; support the BU financial goals
Industry & Context.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; problem solving; Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.; Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Will be required to work in an office environment., Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to operate computer keyboard and telephone, reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 10 years plus experience, Fluent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, Attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality, communication and interpersonal skills, business acumen and analytical skills, Operations and commercial literacy, Ability to deliver accurate and detailed reports in a timely manner, Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos., Ability to write correspondence., Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization., Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals., Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs., Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form., Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations., Mental stamina for problem solving and prioritizing multiple tasks.
Nice to Have
CPA highly preferred, construction experience a plus, Industry experience as a leader in a controller organization, Experience with ERP, Microsoft D365 a plus
What You'll Do.
Deliver financial results for the BU
including certain portions of the month-end close and delivery
Review and oversee the BU Accounting Operations related to AR Collections and the weekly payables run
Oversee revenue and related job accounting entries
Work closely with the Meriton Corporate Controller to follow Meriton accounting policies and maintain a control environment
Support the overall Meriton external audit
Partner with BU leadership on budgets and forecasts and support the BU financial goals
Support sales as needed with project and customer matters
Ad hoc requests as necessary
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
finance business partner to BU Leadership Team; Work closely with the Meriton Corporate Controller; Support the overall Meriton external audit, when needed; Partner with BU leadership on budgets and forecasts; Support sales as needed with project and customer matters
Communication Scope
communication skills; interpersonal skills; Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Process & Methodology
prioritizing multiple tasks
Full Job Description
Meriton is a national team of experts driving HVAC innovation through a network of high-performing companies. From strategy and support to systems and solutions, we work behind the scenes to strengthen operations and build value—for our partners and our people. If you’re looking to make an impact, we’re glad you’re here. At Meriton, you’ll join a team that believes in big ideas, doing great work, and building careers that matter—every step of the way. Business Unit Controller Reports to: Regional Controller FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Columbus, OH The Company Created in 2019, Meriton is building a portfolio of the most trusted independent brands in the world of commercial HVAC. We’ve invested heavily in customized software, information technology, finance and accounting, marketing, leadership development, and human resources, which can be leveraged across our portfolio companies to increase operating efficiency and generate growth. At Meriton, we’re committed to a “buy and build” strategy of continuous investments that work to accelerate mutual long-term growth. That means we don’t make short-term bets. We make long-term commitments. At Meriton, we partner with our portfolio companies to expand their reach, amplify their voice, and grow their market share. And just like the commitment we put into growth for our portfolio companies, we’re devoted to cultivating mutual growth with our associates. Our ongoing objective is to recognize talent, respect hard work, and reward those who understand what it means to “earn it” each and every day. We’re always seeking top-tier talent, creative problem solvers, and forward-thinking leaders to add to our growing team. If you’re looking to join a group of people as driven as you are, let’s start a conversation at www.meriton.com. The Opportunity We are seeking a Business Unit (BU) Controller for one of our newest portfolio companies. This individual will be a key member of the Accounting and local Leadership team and is responsi
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