Global Assistant Controller — Lead Close & Compliance

Rimkus Consulting Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Employer-matching 401(k)

Bonus Opportunities

Opportunities for Advancement

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Houston is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and enhance efficiencies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a CPA preferred, and 7-10 years of progressive experience. Responsibilities include leading month-end close, managing audits, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. The firm offers a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience managing accounting teams and complex close processes.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead global month-end and year-end close processes for timely reporting.
• Serve as the primary coordinator for the annual financial statement audit.
• Manage preparation and review of consolidated financial statements.

Skills

Process Improvement Mindset

Analytical Thinking

Strong Communicator

Leadership & Accountability

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA license

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm in Houston is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and enhance efficiencies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a CPA preferred, and 7-10 years of progressive experience. Responsibilities include leading month-end close, managing audits, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. The firm offers a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.