Strategic Controller - Budgets, Liquidity & Fixed Assets

American Express Company; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express Company in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Controller to own key finance initiatives and partner with department heads to track budgets. The role involves liquidity management handoffs, capital-expenditure approvals, investor reporting, and maintaining auditable fixed-asset records.

You will build the budget line of $73,000 - $113,000 and defend each assumption, with mentorship and a comprehensive benefits package to fit Grand Prairie living.

Qualifications

• Experience with budgeting and audits.
• Familiarity with liquidity management and Oracle NetSuite is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Track spending vs budgets with department heads
• Own liquidity management handoff to reporting systems
• Maintain capital-expenditure approvals and paper trail
• Support quarterly investor reporting and financial narratives
• Define and defend the $73k-$113k budget line
• Convert sprawling spreadsheets into controlled, auditable workbooks
• Keep fixed-asset registers current for Grand Prairie, TX assets

Skills

Audit Sampling

Revenue Recognition

Active listening

Questioning mindset

Large-scale workflows

Cross-cultural adaptability

Job description

American Express Company in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Controller to own key finance initiatives and partner with department heads to track budgets. The role involves liquidity management handoffs, capital-expenditure approvals, investor reporting, and maintaining auditable fixed-asset records.

You will build the budget line of $73,000 - $113,000 and defend each assumption, with mentorship and a comprehensive benefits package to fit Grand Prairie living.