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Assistant Controller
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial records for the organization in Midland, Texas. This position plays a key role in overseeing daily financial activity, strengthening reporting processes, and supporting close-cycle deliverables. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities, ensuring entries, supporting schedules, and reporting packages are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Manage banking-related transactions and cash activity, including monitoring balances and coordinating financial documentation as needed.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements to support internal leadership and external reporting needs.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions to help maintain accurate records and efficient transaction processing.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, documentation, and compliance requirements in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Assist with ongoing financial reporting by compiling data, analyzing results, and highlighting meaningful trends or discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing records and supporting requests tied to financial statement reviews or compliance requirements.
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related corporate accounting environment.<br>• Hands-on experience managing month-end close activities and maintaining general ledger accuracy.<br>• Working knowledge of financial statement preparation, reporting practices, and audit support.<br>• Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and banking processes.<br>• Understanding of financial compliance standards, including exposure to DCAA requirements.<br>• Ability to analyze financial data carefully, resolve discrepancies, and meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across finance functions.
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  • Midland, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial records for the organization in Midland, Texas. This position plays a key role in overseeing daily financial activity, strengthening reporting processes, and supporting close-cycle deliverables. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities, ensuring entries, supporting schedules, and reporting packages are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Manage banking-related transactions and cash activity, including monitoring balances and coordinating financial documentation as needed.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements to support internal leadership and external reporting needs.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions to help maintain accurate records and efficient transaction processing.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, documentation, and compliance requirements in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Assist with ongoing financial reporting by compiling data, analyzing results, and highlighting meaningful trends or discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing records and supporting requests tied to financial statement reviews or compliance requirements.
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

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