Controller - Accounting

Job DescriptionJob Description Pay: Negotiable, Based on Experience Schedule: Full-Time Location: Iowa Park, TX Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced controller to oversee accounting and financial operations for a growing business. This is a leadership position for someone who can do more than manage financial records. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted business partner to District Management, work closely with Operations, and provide financial guidance that helps drive business performance. Extensive accounting experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to make informed business recommendations are highly desired. Job Responsibilities Oversee all accounting operations, monthly financial closings, and financial reporting. Manage general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and financial records. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Analyze financial results, identify trends, and recommend improvements. Review actual performance against budgets and forecasts and explain variances to management. Partner with Operations, Sales, and Customer Service to improve business performance. Monitor operational expenses, inventory, company assets, trucks, containers, and equipment. Maintain compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls. Coordinate internal and external audits and support SOX compliance. Provide financial guidance and training to employees and department managers. Lead, develop, and support accounting personnel. Work closely with leadership to support business decisions and long-term goals. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. CPA, MBA, or Master's degree preferred. Extensive progressive accounting experience strongly preferred. Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accountant highly desired. Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial statements, general ledger accounting, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience overseeing financial reporting, accounting procedures, and internal controls. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP or accounting software. Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaborate with leadership and multiple departments. Must be comfortable taking an active role in business operations and serving as a financial partner to management.