Strategic Corporate Controller — Hybrid, Generous PTO

Pugh Executive Search; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work 2 days WFH

Generous vacation & holidays

Family culture

Onsite gym

Job summary

Pugh Executive Search is assisting in recruiting a Corporate Controller for a Fort Worth–based client. The Controller will lead up to 10 accounting professionals and own day-to-day accounting and consolidated reporting.

This hands-on leader will manage financial and operational reporting, ensure accuracy of consolidated statements, and oversee audits. Strong internal controls and process discipline are essential for reporting integrity across the organization.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a Financial Controller
• 10+ years of overall accounting experience, construction industry preferred
• CPA required, degree in Finance or Accounting
• Strong understanding of percentage of completion, project accounting and ASC 606 revenue recognition
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience leading financial audits
• High proficiency with Excel and MS Office; Great Plains experience; ERP implementation
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ethical conduct and integrity
• Ability to motivate teams and manage multiple projects
• Hybrid work environment - 2 days per week WFH
• Generous vacation and holidays

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of up to 10 accounting professionals and day-to-day accounting and consolidated reporting
• Manage financial and operational reporting and ensure accuracy/timeliness of consolidated financial statements
• Oversee all audit activities and establish internal controls/govern process discipline
• Drive reporting integrity and align finance with business operations
• Support high-visibility initiatives and influence organizational performance

Job description

Pugh Executive Search is assisting in recruiting a Corporate Controller for a Fort Worth–based client. The Controller will lead up to 10 accounting professionals and own day-to-day accounting and consolidated reporting.

This hands-on leader will manage financial and operational reporting, ensure accuracy of consolidated statements, and oversee audits. Strong internal controls and process discipline are essential for reporting integrity across the organization.