INDUSTRY : Oilfield Services
LOCATION : Midland, TX
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Full-Time, Onsite
CONTEXT : Our client, a growing oilfield services company with ~$12–$15M in annual revenue is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions. This role will lead a small internal accounting team, work closely with operations leadership, and collaborate with an external CPA firm to ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and scalable financial processes. Ideal candidates have hands-on accounting experience in a small to mid-sized environment and thrive in a growing organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Lead daily accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
- Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements for ownership / leadership.
- Oversee AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, cashflow tracking, and general ledger management.
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and expense control processes.
- Coordinate closely with external CPA firm for tax filings, audits, year-end preparation, and best practices.
- Maintain and improve QuickBooks-based accounting systems, controls, and reporting workflows.
- Implement process improvements and internal controls to support company growth and scalability.
- Partner with operations and field leadership to ensure accurate job costing, project tracking, and financial insights.
- Support leadership with data-driven decisions—KPIs, financial dashboards, and performance metrics.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).3–7+ years of progressive accounting or Controller-level experience.Experience in oilfield services, construction, industrial services, or similar field-based industries.Strong proficiency with QuickBooks (Online or Desktop).Experience collaborating with a CPA firm / external auditors.Demonstrated ability to implement structure, processes, and improvements.Strong communicator with ability to present to ownership / leadership clearly.Process-minded and organized with accountability to deadlines.Ability to coach and support a small accounting / administrative team.Solutions-oriented mindset; willing to jump in where needed as the company scales.