We are looking for an accomplished Controller to guide corporate accounting and financial reporting for a growing organization in Houston, Texas. This position leads domestic and international accounting activities, strengthens compliance and control practices, and supports expansion through acquisition-related accounting and integration. The role also partners closely with senior leadership to improve reporting processes, develop the accounting team, and provide financial insight that supports business decisions. Responsibilities: • Direct corporate accounting operations and oversee the preparation of timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results. • Lead the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, and ensure reconciliations and balance sheet reviews are completed to a high standard. • Prepare and review consolidated financial statements while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and established accounting policies. • Oversee accounting activities across U.S. and international entities, including foreign currency matters, intercompany transactions, and multi-entity consolidation requirements. • Manage the accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including purchase accounting analyses, valuation coordination, and integration of acquired businesses into corporate reporting. • Establish, refine, and document accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting procedures to support compliance and operational consistency. • Mentor and develop accounting managers and staff, set clear performance expectations, and build a culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement. • Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, forecasting support, technical accounting matters, and process enhancements, including finance system upgrades or implementations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.• At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility for teams and core accounting functions.• Background that combines public accounting audit experience with corporate or industry accounting leadership.• Strong expertise in U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, consolidations, and balance sheet accounting.• Experience managing month-end and year-end close activities in a complex business environment.• Knowledge of international accounting operations, including intercompany reporting and foreign currency considerations.• Hands-on experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, including acquisition accounting and post-close integration activities.• Familiarity with financial systems is preferred, along with strong reporting and process improvement capabilities.

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Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to guide corporate accounting and financial reporting for a growing organization in Houston, Texas. This position leads domestic and international accounting activities, strengthens compliance and control practices, and supports expansion through acquisition-related accounting and integration. The role also partners closely with senior leadership to improve reporting processes, develop the accounting team, and provide financial insight that supports business decisions. Responsibilities: • Direct corporate accounting operations and oversee the preparation of timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results. • Lead the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, and ensure reconciliations and balance sheet reviews are completed to a high standard. • Prepare and review consolidated financial statements while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and established accounting policies. • Oversee accounting activities across U.S. and international entities, including foreign currency matters, intercompany transactions, and multi-entity consolidation requirements. • Manage the accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including purchase accounting analyses, valuation coordination, and integration of acquired businesses into corporate reporting. • Establish, refine, and document accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting procedures to support compliance and operational consistency. • Mentor and develop accounting managers and staff, set clear performance expectations, and build a culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement. • Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, forecasting support, technical accounting matters, and process enhancements, including finance system upgrades or implementations.
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