We are representing an established full-service Architecture, Engineering, and Interior Design firm is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead the accounting function and partner with firm leadership on financial strategy and operations.
What Youll Do
- Lead and mentor a small accounting team (AP/Payroll & Project Accountant)
- Oversee month-end / year-end close, journal entries, and financial reporting (including KPIs)
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
- Coordinate with leadership on key financial decisions and project reporting
- Oversee payroll, banking, insurance renewals, and tax coordination
- Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 10+ years progressive accounting experience (GL, AR/AP, budgeting, forecasting)
- Strong Excel + ERP skills (Deltek VantagePoint a plus)
- Background in project-based or professional services firms ideal
- Proactive, organized, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Location: Austin, TX (on-site)
Salary: Up to $170K
Relocation: Candidates willing to relocate to Austin are preferred
Interested Candidates May Apply Online or Email updated resume to mona@talentrecruitgroup.com