Financial ControllerLocation: Houston, TX
Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Our Client is seeking a high-impact
Financial Controller to help scale a fast-growing, multi-division organization. This role is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and enterprise-level internal controls while partnering closely with executive leadership to support informed decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and reduce financial risk.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who excels at building strong financial processes, implementing disciplined controls, and ensuring accurate, reliable, and audit-ready financial reporting as the organization continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Maintain general ledger accuracy, perform reconciliations, and manage consolidated financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and support internal and external audit activities.
- Develop, implement, and enforce internal controls, accounting policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Oversee accounts payable operations, corporate credit card programs, and payroll controls.
- Analyze job costs, margins, and overall profitability to provide valuable business insights.
- Optimize ERP accounting workflows while maintaining data accuracy and process efficiency.
- Prepare management reports, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and deliver meaningful financial analysis to executive leadership.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or in a senior accounting leadership position.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles, financial reporting requirements, auditing practices, and internal controls.
- Experience working within ERP-based accounting environments.
- CPA designation preferred.
- Experience supporting multiple divisions or project-based organizations is highly desirable.
