Controller

Orionplacement; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement, a growing manufacturing company serving the energy industry, seeks a Senior Accounting Leader to head the accounting function in Odessa, TX. You will guide general ledger, close processes, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S.

GAAP while collaborating with operations to improve costing and visibility. This role offers team leadership, ERP optimization, and KPI-driven decision support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• 1+ years of accounting leadership or supervisory experience.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or distribution accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• CPA, MBA, ERP implementation experience, and strong cost accounting experience are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and financial reporting.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and management reporting.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Manage inventory accounting, cost accounting, standard costing, job costing, and variance analysis.
• Partner with manufacturing and operations leaders to improve financial visibility and costing accuracy.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary contact for external auditors.
• Develop and strengthen internal controls and accounting processes.
• Support treasury activities, cash forecasting, banking relationships, and financial compliance.
• Lead ERP administration, system improvements, and reporting enhancements.
• Develop KPIs and financial reporting tools that support business decisions.
• Mentor, develop, and lead the accounting team.

Skills

5+ years accounting experience

1+ years accounting leadership

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a financially stable, growing manufacturing company serving the energy industry with products that make a real impact.
• Lead the accounting function and serve as a key business partner to executive leadership.
• Own financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory accounting, budgeting, and ERP optimization.
• Work in a collaborative environment where your ideas for process improvements and operational efficiency will be valued.
• Opportunity to build, mentor, and develop an accounting team while helping drive company growth.
• Competitive benefits package and long-term career stability.

Location: Odessa, TX – On-site. Be part of a collaborative leadership team where you'll work closely with operations and manufacturing to make a direct business impact every day.

Note: We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, 1+ years of accounting leadership experience, and manufacturing, industrial, or distribution accounting experience.

About Us

We are a growing manufacturing company serving the energy industry with high-quality products and innovative solutions. Our team values integrity, accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to providing a supportive environment where professionals can grow and make meaningful contributions. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and financial reporting.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and management reporting.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Manage inventory accounting, cost accounting, standard costing, job costing, and variance analysis.
• Partner with manufacturing and operations leaders to improve financial visibility and costing accuracy.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary contact for external auditors.
• Develop and strengthen internal controls and accounting processes.
• Support treasury activities, cash forecasting, banking relationships, and financial compliance.
• Lead ERP administration, system improvements, and reporting enhancements.
• Develop KPIs and financial reporting tools that support business decisions.
• Mentor, develop, and lead the accounting team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• 1+ years of accounting leadership or supervisory experience.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or distribution accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• CPA, MBA, ERP implementation experience, and strong cost accounting experience are highly preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll have the opportunity to influence business decisions, partner directly with leadership, and help shape the future of a growing manufacturing organization. We value initiative, teamwork, continuous improvement, and investing in our employees' long-term success while providing a stable and rewarding career.

JPC-1598

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance