Division Controller

Spectrum Search Group; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Search Group is seeking a Divisional Controller located in Grand Prairie, Texas. This high-impact role leads the accounting function across multiple business units, with significant visibility to executive leadership and opportunities for process enhancements.

The ideal candidate will have over seven years of accounting experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to develop and mentor a team. Engage directly with senior leadership and drive financial reporting improvements in a stable, growth-oriented organization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience, preferably with some public accounting.
• Manager ready for broader leadership responsibilities.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with operations and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own the full-cycle close process across multiple business units.
• Lead and improve month-end close processes.
• Oversee financial reporting and internal controls.

Skills

Accounting experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Process improvement

Job description

Spectrum Search Group has been retained by a large, privately held infrastructure manufacturing and engineering organization with multiple operations across the central and southern DFW area. Our client is a multi-entity business experiencing steady growth and investing in operational and finance transformation.

We are seeking a Divisional Controller to lead the accounting function across several operating units. This is a high-impact role with significant visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to build processes, improve reporting, and develop a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the full-cycle close process across multiple business units, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting
• Lead and improve month-end close, working to streamline processes and reduce cycle time
• Oversee financial reporting, consolidations, and internal controls across a multi-entity structure
• Partner closely with operations to provide financial insight and support decision-making
• Identify opportunities to enhance systems, reporting capabilities, and accounting processes
• Build, mentor, and develop an on-site accounting team
• Assist in driving consistency and standardization across locations

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience (some public accounting preferred)
• Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role
• Exposure to cost accounting and inventory concepts
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with operations and leadership
• Hands-on mindset with a track record of process improvement and problem-solving

What Makes This Opportunity Compelling

• Ownership of accounting and financial reporting across multiple business units
• High visibility role with direct interaction with senior finance leadership (CFO, VP-level)
• Opportunity to play a key role in an ongoing transformation and process improvement initiative
• Stable, growth-oriented organization with a long-term track record of expansion
• Ability to make a measurable impact on systems, processes, and team development
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong operational partnership

If you have interest, please send your resume to [e-mail]