<p>We are seeking a seasoned and detail-oriented Controller to oversee and direct accounting operations for our organization. The Controller is responsible for managing daily financial activities, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. This role provides leadership and strategic guidance to the accounting team while implementing efficient processes and internal controls.</p><p>This is a contract-to-hire opportunity.</p><p>Active CPA license is required.</p><p>100% ONSITE in Richardson, TX 75231</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Contract-to-Hire Controller with CPA:</u></strong></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Supervise all daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll coordination with Human Resources, and client accounting.</p><p>Lead the month-end close process and generate accurate financial reports for management review.</p><p>Oversee the chart of accounts, general ledger, subledgers, and accounting modules within the ERP system; update accounting policies as needed.</p><p>Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual close procedures, ensuring timely completion of financial statements.</p><p>Coordinate both internal and external audits and facilitate related activities.</p><p>Collaborate with the executive leadership team—including Chief Accounting Officer (CAO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and others—to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</p><p>Review and assess current accounting practices, systems, and reports; recommend and implement process improvements.</p><p>Design, execute, and monitor effective internal controls for financial operations.</p><p>Establish financial and accounting performance metrics and analyze results.</p><p>Recruit, train, and manage accounting staff, including conducting performance evaluations and professional development.</p><p>Contribute to financial planning and analysis, annual budgets, quarterly forecasting, and variance reporting.</p><p>Research and resolve accounting issues to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>Prepare cost analyses, ad hoc financial studies, and other projects as directed.</p><p><br></p><p>Technical Tools:</p><p>Primary ERP: Acumatica</p><p>Advanced Excel capabilities required</p>

<p>Minimum ten years of progressive accounting experience</p><p>Extensive experience managing ERP systems and multi-entity, multi-state operations</p><p>Exposure to personal injury law firm accounting is beneficial</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related discipline required</p><p>CPA certification is required</p><p>Proven ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple tasks</p><p>Expertise with ERP and financial reporting systems; experience with Acumatica ERP is an asset</p><p>Thorough understanding of US GAAP; adept at resolving technical accounting matters</p>

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