Assistant Controller — Lead 6–8 GL Team, ERP Go-Live 2026

Talance Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing industrial services company in Houston is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead a team of accountants. You will optimize financial processes, oversee ERP implementation, and enhance teamwork in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong leadership skills, and advanced Excel knowledge. This full-time role offers a professional atmosphere and great work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Confident leader with a strong understanding of general ledger accounting.
• Able to manage close processes efficiently.
• Public accounting or audit background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead 6–8 GL accountants through monthly close with accurate, timely reporting.
• Optimize close processes, oversight, and team development.
• Oversee ERP implementation (go-live 1H 2026).

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Excel (vlookups, pivot tables)

Process Improvement

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or candidate preferred

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

A fast-growing industrial services company in Houston is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead a team of accountants. You will optimize financial processes, oversee ERP implementation, and enhance teamwork in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong leadership skills, and advanced Excel knowledge. This full-time role offers a professional atmosphere and great work-life balance.