Controller

S+H Search; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

S+H Search seeks a seasoned Controller in Dallas to oversee all aspects of corporate accounting for a PE-backed, multi-entity environment. A strong public accounting background and CPA qualification are highly valued, with experience in month-end close, financial reporting, audits, internal controls, and GL operations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in leadership roles, a track record of integrating acquisitions, and the ability to scale finance processes across entities.

Qualifications

• Public accounting background required.
• 3–5 years leading teams in a related setting.
• Experience as a Controller in a mid-size, multi-entity environment.
• Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, audits, internal controls, and GL operations.
• Experience integrating acquisitions in a PE-owned company is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close, financial reporting, audits, and internal controls.
• Manage general ledger operations and consolidation across multiple entities.
• Ensure robust internal controls and accurate financial statements.

Skills

Public accounting

Leadership/Management

Acquisition integration

Controller experience

Education

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Job description

Great opportunity with an established, PE owned company in Dallas! Our client is looking for a Controller to oversee all aspects of corporate accounting. The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Previous public accounting
• CPA (strongly preferred)
• Previous experience as a Controller in a mid-size, multi-entity environment.
• Experience as a Controller responsible for overseeing month-end close, financial reporting, audits, internal controls, and general ledger operations.
• Previous PE owned company experience
• 3-5 years experience in leadership/management roles
• Experience with integration of company acquisitions