PE-Backed Controller: Lead Multi-Entity Close & Integration

HumCap; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base + bonus

Medical with PPO and HSA plan options

Dental and vision

Short & long-term disability

401K with company match

3 weeks of PTO

Team lunches on in-office days

Job summary

HumCap, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Controller for its Dallas-rooted client, a PE-backed professional services firm. You will own the accounting function, guide multi-entity consolidations, and coach a stable team while partnering with the CFO, CEO, and private equity sponsors.

You will drive ASC 606 revenue recognition, intercompany activity, and close processes, building playbooks to scale with acquisitions and automation across QuickBooks and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 8–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with 3+ years leading teams.
• Experience in a private equity-backed environment or public accounting.
• Hands-on with integrating acquired businesses and their accounting systems.
• Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge including revenue recognition and consolidation.
• Proven on-time reporting under tight deadlines.
• Coaching mindset with ability to develop others.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• CPA preferred; deep industry and technical knowledge considered.
• Experience with multi-entity structures, offshore teams, MSO accounting.
• Experience in professional services or consulting.
• Working knowledge of AI tools in accounting workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close across all entities.
• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, and intercompany activity.
• Oversee revenue recognition (ASC 606) across service lines and fee types.
• Oversee billing, AR, cash application, AP, expense management, and commissions and 1099 reporting.
• Maintain multi-entity accounting and consolidations, including an MSO structure.
• Lead the accounting integration of acquired businesses and chart of accounts mapping.
• Support purchase accounting, including working capital true-ups and earnouts.
• Build an integration playbook to accelerate add-ons.
• Optimize the use of QuickBooks and integrate surrounding tools.
• Bring acquired companies onto the firm’s systems and assess new tools.
• Ensure data integrity across GL, CRM, AP, payroll, and BI tools, drive automation.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Intercompany accounting

Financial reporting

Team coaching

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

ERP systems

Job description

HumCap, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Controller for its Dallas-rooted client, a PE-backed professional services firm. You will own the accounting function, guide multi-entity consolidations, and coach a stable team while partnering with the CFO, CEO, and private equity sponsors.

You will drive ASC 606 revenue recognition, intercompany activity, and close processes, building playbooks to scale with acquisitions and automation across QuickBooks and related tools.