Lead Controller – Truck & Construction Equipment

South Texas Truck Centers; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Truck Centers is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations from The Woodlands, TX. You will oversee close processes, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow, with a focus on truck and construction equipment lines of business.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership, deep dealership accounting knowledge, and the ability to develop a high-performing accounting team in a fast-paced multi-location environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as Controller or Assistant Controller.
• Strong dealership accounting knowledge (truck/equipment).
• Experience with floor plan financing and inventory.
• Proficiency with dealership management systems (Karmak, IntelliDealer).

Responsibilities

• Own month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare timely financial statements for leadership.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
• Oversee general ledger accuracy and reconciliations.
• Oversee accounts receivable/payable and working capital.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Team development

Dealership accounting

Tools

Karmak

IntelliDealer

Job description

South Texas Truck Centers is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations from The Woodlands, TX. You will oversee close processes, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow, with a focus on truck and construction equipment lines of business.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership, deep dealership accounting knowledge, and the ability to develop a high-performing accounting team in a fast-paced multi-location environment.