Controller

LeoForce; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits offering

401(k)

Generous PTO

Collaborative environment for career

Job summary

LeoForce in Houston, TX is seeking a Permanent Controller to lead the finance function and drive accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. You will implement controls, coordinate regulatory compliance, and collaborate with senior management to optimize cash flow and cost control.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and at least five years in senior finance roles, with strong GAAP knowledge and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field required.
• Minimum of five years of experience in a senior finance or accounting position.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP; exposure to IFRS is a plus.
• Experience preparing financial statements, reports, projections, and forecasts.
• Experience with automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
• Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the production of periodic financial reports; ensuring results comply with GAAP or IFRS.
• Directing and coordinating the company's financial planning and budget management functions.
• Monitoring and analyzing monthly operating results against budget.
• Preparing financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, and regulatory reports.
• Managing the preparation of the company’s budget and financial forecasts and monitoring performance against the budget.
• Coordinating regulatory reporting and tax compliance.
• Developing and implementing finance, accounting, billing, and auditing procedures.
• Establishing and maintaining internal control safeguards.
• Interacting with other managers to provide financial analysis and recommendations for planning initiatives.
• Ensuring records systems comply with auditing standards.
• Analyzing cash flow, cost controls, and expenses to guide business leaders.
• Analyzing financial statements to pinpoint weak areas.

Job description

Position

Permanent Controller

Salary

$120,000 - $150,000 per year

Experience

Manager

Location

Houston, TX, US

Responsibilities

1. Overseeing the production of periodic financial reports; ensuring that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
2. Directing and coordinating the company's financial planning and budget management functions.
3. Monitoring and analyzing monthly operating results against budget.
4. Directing the preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, and/or reports required by regulatory agencies.
5. Managing the preparation of the company's budget and financial forecasts. Implementing and monitoring performance against the budget.
6. Coordinating the preparation of regulatory reporting and tax compliance.
7. Developing and implementing finance, accounting, billing, and auditing procedures.
8. Establishing and maintaining appropriate internal control safeguards.
9. Interacting with other managers to provide consultative support to planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations.
10. Ensuring records systems are maintained in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards.
11. Analyzing cash flow, cost controls, and expenses to guide business leaders. Analyzing financial statements to pinpoint potential weak areas.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field. A Master’s degree or CPA would be considered an asset.
2. Minimum of five years of experience in a senior-level finance or accounting position.
3. Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
4. Experience in managing the preparation of financial statements, reports, projections, and forecasts.
5. Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
6. Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
7. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
8. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
9. Experience in a service (consulting) company or similar fast-paced, rapid-growth environment.
10. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Why join us?

• Comprehensive Benefits Offering
• 401 (K)
• Generous PTO
• Collaborative environment which fosters career advancement