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Business Controller

CM Biomass is strengthening its U.S. Finance organization and is looking for a Business Controller who wants responsibility from day one and enjoys working where finance, operations, and decision-making meet.

In this role, you'll act as a key finance partner to U.S. manufacturing sites and corporate stakeholders, supporting strong cost transparency, reliable reporting, and insights that drive better decisions.

What you will be responsible for

• Month-end and year-end reporting for U.S. entities
• Participate in the preparation of consolidated reporting packages and ensure data accuracy
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses
• Partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and Group Finance (Denmark)
• Support manufacturing with cost accounting, inventory valuation, and production reporting
• Deliver performance and profitability analyses that create business value
• Contribute to ad hoc analyses related to U.S. taxes, transfer pricing, and BI
• Help improve finance processes, reporting flows, and data transparency
• Support further development of D365 Finance and Power BI reporting

What success looks like in your first 6 months:

• Stable, timely, and accurate U.S. month-end reporting and consolidation
• Strong working knowledge of D365 Finance and Power BI
• Clear, actionable insights used by stakeholders
• Identified improvement opportunities in processes, data, and reporting
• Trusted relationships across Operations and Finance

What you bring:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar
• Typically, 510 years of experience, including manufacturing / plant controlling
• Strong hands-on experience with cost accounting and inventory
• Comfortable working close to operations and production teams
• Structured, analytical, and collaborative working style
• Advanced excel skills
• BI or automation experience is a plus
• Fluent English (spoken and written)

Why Join CM Biomass?

CM Biomass is a global leader in sustainable biomass solutions, operating across North America, Europe and Asia. We combine an international footprint with a flat organization, fast decision-making and a strong focus on trust, collaboration and performance.

You will step into a role with real responsibility, clear visibility and meaningful impact. The position offers opportunities for professional development and encourages proactive collaboration with teams across the organization to drive value.

Location: Houston, TX (onsite MondayThursday, WFH Friday)
Travel: Up to 10%
Start date: As soon as possible
Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application.

Contact
For more information about the role, please contact recruitment partner, Birte Haakansson, at bih@slaterconsult.com. SlaterConsult is CM Biomass' recruiting partner for this position.

CM Biomass is an equal opportunity employer, adhering to EEOC guidelines. We maintain a drug-free workplace and may conduct testing at any time.