Job Title: Regional Finance Director - Southwest
Job Location: Dallasย /ย St. Louisย /ย Kansas City /ย Remote / Willingย to Travel
FLSA Status: Exemptย
Salary Range: $150-200k
About:ย
This position will provide support to the following members of theย AIR Control Conceptsย family. Please click each link below to learn more about their organizations:
Airtech Corporationย โ Tulsa, OKย
JM OโConnor, LLCย โ KS & MOย
Marrs Distribution LLCย โ Chesterfield, MOย
Mechanical Reps Incย โย TXย
Mechanical & Plumbing Systems, LLCย โ Royse City, TXย
Midwest Machinery, LLCย โ MO, KS, & OKย
Roy C Garrett, LLC โ Cibolo, TXย
ThermAirย Systems, LLCย โย AZ & NMย
AIR Control Concepts is more than just a collection of firms, we are a community of forward-thinking experts committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. With a focus on commercial HVAC representation, we bring together esteemed entities from diverse regions, each boasting decades of invaluable experience.
We understand that success in the HVAC industry goes beyond individual accomplishments. That's why we believe in the power of unity and collaboration. By leveraging our collective assets, knowledge, and resources, we empower our member firms to deliver unparalleled service, safety, and efficiency to clients across healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors.ย
Position Summary:
The Regional Financeย Director (RFD) serves as theย senior financial and operational leaderย for one of the regions withinย AIR Control Concepts, aย multi-billion-dollarย nationalย enterpriseย of leading commercial HVAC solution providers. Each region encompassesย approximatelyย 6โ10ย operating entities, collectivelyย representingย substantial annual revenue and EBITDA performance within AIRโs growing enterprise.ย
Theย RFDย oversees all aspects of financial performance, reporting, forecasting, and transformation across the regionโs portfolio of companies. Acting as a strategic partner to both regional and corporate leadership, theย RFDย ensures financial accuracy and transparency while driving operational excellence, scalability, and growth.ย
Theย RFDย plays a pivotal role in shaping how the regionย operatesโcreating synergies across entities, professionalizing financial operations, and supporting business leaders in making data-driven, profitable decisions.ย
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:ย
Financial Leadership & Business Partnershipย
- Serve as theย primary finance leader and advisorย for the regionโs operations, providing insight, challenge, and guidance to Regional Leadership and Corporate Finance.ย
- Translate financial results into actionable insights that drive performance, resource allocation, and long-term growth.ย
- Partner with Corporate FP&A on budgets, forecasts,ย developing KPIs,ย and scenario analysis.ย
- Act as the link between regional operating companies and corporate leadership, ensuring alignment betweenย strategy, performance, and execution.ย
- Partner with operations and business leaders toย identifyย opportunities forย growth, efficiency, andย synergyย creationย across entities.ย
- Serve as a trusted financial partner to the Regional President and operational leaders to guide business performance.ย
Financial Reporting & Close Managementย
- Oversee the month-end close process across all regional entities, ensuringย timeliness, completeness, and accuracy.ย
- Review and approve regional financial statements and performance summaries prepared by the Regional Financial Controller.ย
- Driveย standardization and disciplineย in close processes and reporting across entities within the region.ย
- Identifyย and address financial risks, variances, and inefficienciesย impactingย results.ย
- Ensure financial accuracy and alignment withย corporate standards, policies, and timelines.ย
Accounting Operations, Controls & Complianceย
- Ensure strong governance and execution of corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls across all entities in the region.ย
- Oversee cash management and working capital optimization in coordination with Corporate Treasury.ย
- Partner with the Regional Financial Controller to ensureย timelyย reconciliations, audit readiness, and compliance with control standards.ย
- Support adherence to tax, regulatory, and reporting requirements in collaboration with corporate support functions.ย
- Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the regional finance organization.ย
Budgeting, Forecasting & KPI Managementย
- Lead theย annual budgeting processย for the region, partnering with operating company principals to develop realistic yet ambitious plans.ย
- Oversee preparation ofย rolling forecastsย (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet) and ensure consistency with corporate standards.ย
- Partner with FP&A to deliver actionable insights onย financial metrics and KPIsย (margins,ย utilization, DSO, DPO, AR aging, and revenue per FTE).ย
- Track regional forecast accuracy and performance against keyย objectives,ย identifyingย trendsย andย recommendingย corrective actions.ย
Strategic Analysis, Decision Support & M&A Integrationย
- Evaluate the financial and operational impact of new business initiatives, pricing decisions, and strategic investments.ย
- Develop business cases and ROI analyses for capital expenditures, new products, or service lines.ย
- Partner with theย Director of Integrations & Supportย to onboard newlyย acquiredย entitiesโaligning systems, people, and processes, and ensuringย timelyย inclusion in reporting and control frameworks.ย
- Support post-acquisition integration, including transitions from cash to accrual accounting, organizational structure alignment, and readiness for consolidation.ย
- Provide scenario modeling and sensitivity analyses to guide regional and enterprise decision-making.ย
Systems, Process Improvement & Finance Transformationย
- Champion AIRโs ongoingย Finance Transformation, helping evolve from a decentralized environment to a unified, GAAP-compliant, and audit-ready organizationย operatingย with theย discipline, visibility, and rigor of a public company.ย
- Drive automation, system enhancements, and process standardization across entities to enable scalability.ย
- Support implementation of theย common ERP platform (Oracle)ย and BI tools to strengthen financial visibility and accuracy.ย
- Lead the creation of consistent policies, procedures, and documentation across the regionโs finance function.ย
- Serve as aย change leader, fostering adoption and accountability across operating entities.ย
Leadership, Talent Development & Team Buildingย
- Build, lead, and mentor aย high-performing regional finance team, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and succession plans.ย
- Oversee a growing, multidisciplinary team including accounting, FP&A, and finance operations professionals.ย
- Partner closely with the Regional Financial Controller to ensure seamless coordination between accounting execution and financial leadership.ย
- Foster collaboration across entities and between regional and corporate finance teams.ย
- Drive a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.ย
- Ensure team structure, capacity, and talent development align with AIRโs growth trajectory.ย
Experience and Requirements:ย
- 10+ years of progressive experienceย in finance, operations, or related leadership roles, ideally withinย multi-entity, high-growth, or decentralized organizations.ย
- Proven ability toย lead diverse, cross-functional finance teamsย spanning accounting, FP&A, and operational finance.ย
- Demonstrated success inย transformational or fast-scaling environments, building structure and systems to support growth.ย
- Strongย business acumenย with the ability to connect financial insights to operational and strategic decisions.ย
- Experience partnering with business leaders to drive profitability, efficiency, and sustainable growth.ย
- Deep understanding ofย financial managementย fundamentalsโreporting, forecasting, cash flow, and working capital.ย
- Skilled atย identifyingย synergies across multiple entitiesย and driving process standardization, integration, and scalability.ย
- Proven ability toย operateย effectively withinย a large, multi-entity enterprise environmentย and influence across corporate, regional, and operating company levels.ย
- Excellent communication and change management skills; proven ability to inspire and develop teams through periods of transformation.ย
- Experience withย ERP and BI systemsย (Oracle, NetSuite, Power BI, or similar) andย leveragingย technology to drive efficiency and insight.ย
- Bachelorโs degree inย Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (MBAย encouragedย but notย required).ย
Benefits:ย
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with employer match (immediate vesting)
- Medical โ HDHP & PPO options, Dental and Vision
- HSA with employer matching contributions
- FSA & Limited FSA
- Employer Paid Life/AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
- Paid Family Leave
- PTO
- Paid Company Holidays โ 10ย Days
- Employer Paid Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Other voluntary fringe benefits
The Companyย providesย equal employmentโฏopportunityโฏin accordance withย applicable laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs and qualifications.โฏโฏย
The Companyย complies withย disability laws and provides reasonableโฏaccommodationsโฏtoโฏqualified individuals.โฏ
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