Assistant Controller: Lead High-Growth PE Finance Team

BGSF

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A high-growth organization is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to lead a dynamic accounting team in Dallas, TX. The role includes overseeing day-to-day operations, managing compliance with US GAAP, and implementing process improvements. Ideal candidates will have 8–12 years of accounting experience, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with large ERP systems. The company offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

  • 8–12 years of accounting experience with a mix of public accounting and industry roles.
  • Proven ability to manage and develop teams effectively.
  • Deep expertise in US GAAP and technical accounting topics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of ~15 including managers, seniors, and staff.
  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and monthly close process.
  • Conduct technical accounting research and prepare memos.

Skills

Leadership skills
US GAAP expertise
Advanced Excel
Experience with large ERP systems
Power BI

Tools

SAP
JD Edwards
Oracle
PeopleSoft

Job description

A high-growth organization is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to lead a dynamic accounting team in Dallas, TX. The role includes overseeing day-to-day operations, managing compliance with US GAAP, and implementing process improvements. Ideal candidates will have 8–12 years of accounting experience, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with large ERP systems. The company offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.
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