Controller

Ketronix; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity-backed organization in Dallas is seeking a Senior Controller to lead and mentor a finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting knowledge and experience managing finance operations. This role focuses on financial reporting, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Candidates must have a background in private equity and come from a reputable accounting firm. Competitive salary between $140,000 to $160,000.

Qualifications

• Currently serving as a Controller or Senior Controller.
• Experience in a private equity-backed company.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a finance team of 3–5.
• Drive monthly close, financial reporting, and analysis.
• Oversee compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

Skills

Strong technical accounting knowledge

Financial acumen

Leadership

Operational finance expertise

Education

CPA or CFA designation

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We are conducting a confidential search for aSenior Controllerto join a private equity-backed organization. The ideal candidate is a proven finance leader currently serving as aController or Senior Controller, with experience managing a team of 3–5 professionals. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, operational finance expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a finance team of 3–5, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across accounting and reporting functions.
• Drive monthly close, financial reporting, and analysis processes.
• Partner with executive leadership and private equity stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
• Oversee compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and external audit requirements.
• Implement process improvements to support scale and operational excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Currently serving as aController or Senior Controller.
• Experience in aprivate equity-backed company.
• Proven leadership managing afinance team of 3–5.
• Started career in aBig Four firm (PwC, EY, Deloitte, KPMG)or a well-regarded boutique accounting/consulting firm.
• No more than10–12 years of total professional experience.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial acumen.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CFA designation.
• Industry experience in one or more of the following:
• Sustainable building materials
• Residential or corporate landscape architecture
• Sand and gravel (wholesale or retail)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Construction

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