Hands-On Controller: 8-5 Schedule, Impactful Leadership

Trueline Talent; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

8-5 schedule

Work-life balance

Paid time off

Global backing

Onsite role

Job summary

Trueline Talent seeks a hands-on Controller to join our client in Cedar Park, TX. You will own the month-end close, manage the general ledger, and serve as the senior accounting resource shaping controls and processes.

This is a leadership role with direct interaction with company leadership and substantial impact on financial integrity. You will oversee accounts payable/receivable, inventory-related accounting, and partner with leadership to explain results, risks, and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Significant progressive accounting experience.
• Ownership of month-end close and financial reporting.
• Strong command of general ledger accounting, accruals, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement relationships.
• Ability to understand the accounting substance behind transactions.
• Experience leading, managing, or developing accounting team members.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end close process from start to finish, ensuring accurate and timely financial results.
• Lead the day-to-day accounting function and serve as the organization's senior accounting resource.
• Oversee general ledger activity, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Review the accounting behind transactions and ensure activity is recorded appropriately, not simply processed consistently.
• Manage and support team members responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Maintain strong accounting controls and identify areas where controls, documentation, or processes should be strengthened.
• Partner with leadership to explain financial results, unusual activity, trends, risks, and accounting implications.
• Provide oversight around inventory and product-related accounting, with the opportunity to bring deeper expertise in landed cost or inventory management.
• Evaluate accounting workflows and implement practical improvements that increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• Work closely with outside resources and the broader organization as needed on accounting, reporting, and special projects.
• Take ownership of new accounting and business initiatives as the organization continues to evolve.

Skills

Month-end close

GL accounting

Accounts payable/receivable

Internal controls

Team leadership

Finance leadership communication

Job description

Trueline Talent seeks a hands-on Controller to join our client in Cedar Park, TX. You will own the month-end close, manage the general ledger, and serve as the senior accounting resource shaping controls and processes.

This is a leadership role with direct interaction with company leadership and substantial impact on financial integrity. You will oversee accounts payable/receivable, inventory-related accounting, and partner with leadership to explain results, risks, and opportunities.