Strategic Controller & Finance Leader

CFS

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CFS is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and finance function in a growing organization. You will manage and develop a capable team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across the company.

You will build budgets, forecast performance, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. A CPA or CMA is strongly preferred, with 7+ years in finance and occasional travel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required.
  • 7+ years related experience in finance and accounting.
  • CPA or CMA strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and direct the accounting and finance function.
  • Establish and develop a motivated team including training and development.
  • Prepare and review weekly and monthly financial results and forecasts.
  • Oversee budgets, cost control, and financial reporting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
  • Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Interface with external auditors, banks, and tax authorities as needed.

Skills

Accounting/Finance knowledge
Leadership
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Job description

CFS is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and finance function in a growing organization. You will manage and develop a capable team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across the company.

You will build budgets, forecast performance, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. A CPA or CMA is strongly preferred, with 7+ years in finance and occasional travel.

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