Controller

We are seking an accounting-centric Controller. This critical leadership role requires a CPA with a foundational background in public accounting and extensive experience managing high-volume, multi-site financial operations.

The ideal candidate will bring 12-15 years of progressive experience, combining deep technical accounting rigor with the operational capability to manage complex financial reporting across decentralized, nationwide business units.

Key Responsibilities

• Corporate Accounting Leadership: Direct all core accounting functions across multiple US sites, including GL, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Financial Reporting & GAAP Compliance: Oversee the consolidation of multi-entity financial statements, ensuring flawless adherence to US GAAP and timely month-end/year-end closes.
• Multi-Site Controls: Standardize, implement, and monitor robust internal control policies and procedures across all geographic locations to safeguard company assets.
• Audit & Tax Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and tax advisors, leveraging public accounting expertise to streamline the annual audit process.
• Cash & Treasury Management: Manage nationwide cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital requirements for a $500M enterprise.
• Team Development: Mentor and lead a high-performing centralized corporate accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; Active CPA license is strictly required.
• Professional Background: Must have foundational experience in Public Accounting (Big 4 or regional mid-tier preferred).
• Experience: 12-15 years of progressive corporate accounting experience, with a proven track record as a Controller or Assistant Controller.
• Scale & Scope: Demonstrated experience working within a company generating at least $250 million in annual revenue.
• Operational Expertise: Proven capability managing the accounting nuances of a multi-site, nationwide operational structure.
• Technical Focus: Highly accounting-centric mindset with deep expertise in complex consolidations, intercompany transactions, and financial systems.
• Location: Must be based in or willing to commute to the Houston, TX office.

• Corporate Accounting Leadership: Direct all core accounting functions across multiple US sites, including GL, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Financial Reporting & GAAP Compliance: Oversee the consolidation of multi-entity financial statements, ensuring flawless adherence to US GAAP and timely month-end/year-end closes.
• Multi-Site Controls: Standardize, implement, and monitor robust internal control policies and procedures across all geographic locations to safeguard company assets.
• Audit & Tax Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and tax advisors, leveraging public accounting expertise to streamline the annual audit process.
• Cash & Treasury Management: Manage nationwide cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital requirements for a $500M enterprise.
• Team Development: Mentor and lead a high-performing centralized corporate accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

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  Qualifications
• Years of experience: 12 years
• Experience level: Director
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