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Financial Controller

Professional AlternativesHouston, TX
Permanent

This role will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations while partnering closely with operations to ensure accurate project costing, financial reporting, and commission calculations.Given the l... Show more

Financial Controller

Chanelle PharmaUS
Full-time

Basic Role Summary:</strong></h3><p>A hands-on Financial Controller to lead the day-to-day financial operations of Chanelle Pharma.Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, thi... Show more

Financial Controller

NESC StaffingRochester, NH, US
Full-time

Company is seeking an experienced Controller who is responsible for supervising a team of professionals and administrative staff in the activities of financial management for the company and i... Show more

Financial Controller

Avalon HousingAnn Arbor, MI, USA
Full-time
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Job Description: Financial Controller.At Avalon, housing is a human right.Our mission is to build healthy, safe and inclusive supportive housing communities as a long-term solution to homelessness.... Show more

Financial Controller

Children's Dental FunZoneWest Covina, California, United States
Full-time

About the Financial Controller position.We are looking for a skilled Financial Controller who will be responsible for all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory... Show more

Financial Controller

Poel Group Staffing Inc.Brooklyn, NY, US
Full-time
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Financial Controller   (Manufacturing).Controller / Accounting Manager.This role requires a hands-on professional who can own the financials and support day-to-day accounting functions.Oversee... Show more

Financial Controller

Green & Healthy Homes InitiativeBaltimore, MD
Full-time

Green & Healthy Homes Initiative.About Green & Healthy Homes Initiative .The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) is an innovative model designed to create healthy, energy-efficient homes for lo... Show more

Financial Controller

People MVRFrankfort, IL, US
Full-time
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A growing, established home services company in the Chicagoland area is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead its accounting and finance function.This individual will serve as the top fin... Show more

Financial Controller

Lo-Lo's Chicken & WafflesScottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85250
Full-time

An Arizona-based company specializing in restaurant management and operations, LRW Concepts is recognized for owning and operating acclaimed dining destinations that emphasize scratch-made cuisine,... Show more

Financial Controller

ZantechReston, Virginia, United States
Full-time

Are you looking for your next challenge?.Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Small Business focused on providing complex, mission focused solu... Show more

Financial Controller

TopView SightseeingDallas, TX, US
Full-time
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Controller - TopView Sightseeing Location:.Dallas, TX (In-Office Position About TopView Sightseeing TopView Sightseeing is a premier tourism and sightseeing company dedicated to delivering exceptio... Show more

Financial Controller

Power3 SolutionsSan Antonio, TX, USA
Full-time

Financial Controller with proven experience managing government contracts.This role will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with federal regulations, and provide strategic guidance to ... Show more

Financial Controller

Teledyne Technologies IncorporatedNJ,Trenton,US
Full-time

Financial Controller - Drive Strategic Impact at Teledyne Scientific & Imaging !.Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, Inc.As Teledyne’s central research laboratory, the team transforms breakthrough techn... Show more

Financial Controller

Chadwick-BaRossWestbrook, ME, US
Full-time
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Controller Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Controller to join a growing heavy construction equipment dealership operating across the Northeast United States and Toronto, Canada.This ro... Show more

Financial Controller

Insight RecruitmentSeward, NE, US
Full-time
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Build Something From the Ground Up — Not Just Maintain It.Our client, a growing organization in the agriculture sector, is launching a brand-new facility in the Seward, Nebraska area and is hi... Show more

Financial Controller

GpacKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Full-time

The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial activities within the manufacturing operation.This role ensures accurate financial reporting, strong internal con... Show more

Financial Controller

NewVine Employment GroupNew York, New York, US
Full-time +1
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NewVine Employment Group is a boutique Staffing & Recruiting agency based in South Florida, specializing in permanent, temporary, and contract-hires.We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled fi... Show more

Financial Controller

EcruitArmstrong, Iowa, United States
Full-time

Financial Controller– $120,000-$140,000 – Armstrong, Iowa ON-SITE.Are you an experienced finance leader who can guide a business through both day-to-day control and long-term growth? Do... Show more

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Financial Controller

Professional AlternativesHouston, TX
20 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job ID#: 37374

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller. This role will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations while partnering closely with operations to ensure accurate project costing, financial reporting, and commission calculations.

Given the lean structure of the accounting team, this individual must be comfortable operating at both a strategic and tactical level, with direct involvement in month-end close, payroll, invoicing, and cost analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Close

  • Lead the month-end close process, including review of job cost data submitted by operations
  • Ensure accuracy of financial reporting, with a strong focus on project-based accounting
  • Maintain general ledger integrity and oversee all accounting transactions

Cost Accounting & Project Analysis

  • Review and validate job costs for reasonableness, directly impacting revenue and commission calculations
  • Partner with operations to monitor project profitability and cost trends
  • Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to leadership

Payroll, Invoicing & Commissions

  • Oversee payroll processing (supported by AP clerk)
  • Manage invoicing cycles and ensure timely billing
  • Administer and validate sales commission calculations tied to project performance

Systems & Process Improvement

  • Utilize Sage 100 (2022) and Salesforce for financial operations
  • Support upcoming ERP transition to Acumatica (target: July)
  • Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen controls and scalability

Team & Leadership

  • Supervise and support a small team (AP clerk assisting with payroll)
  • Act as the primary accounting leader
  • Assist in onboarding and structuring future hires (Staff Accountant / Cost Controller)

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA strongly preferred

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in controller, cost accounting, or project accounting roles
  • Experience in industrial services, construction, power systems, or project-based environments preferred
  • Proven experience in hands-on accounting roles within lean teams

Technical Skills

  • Required: Sage 100 experience
  • Preferred: Salesforce and ERP conversion experience (Acumatica a plus)
  • Advanced Excel skills

Core Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail with a cost-control mindset
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with operations and leadership
  • Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, transitional environments
  • High integrity and accountability

Environment & Opportunity

  • Small, collaborative accounting team with high visibility to leadership
  • Opportunity to assist in building out the accounting function, including future hires

Additional Context

  • Reports directly to the COO (CPA)
  • Calendar-year financial operations

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