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Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77001, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager
  • Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Controller – Northwest Houston (In-Office)

Our client, a growing organization located in Northwest Houston, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to join their leadership team. This is an immediate, in-office opportunity with a company that values strong leadership, accountability, and operational excellence.

Position Overview:

The Controller will be responsible for overseeing the full-cycle accounting function for a multi-entity, multi-state organization operating within a shared services environment. This role will lead the consolidation of financials across multiple locations and ensure accurate, timely reporting in accordance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate is both a strategic leader and a detail-oriented professional who is comfortable diving into transactional accounting when needed.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee full-cycle accounting operations through financial statement preparation
  • Manage the consolidation of multiple entities across several states within a shared services structure
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP and all relevant accounting standards
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a large accounting team in a shared services environment
  • Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
  • Analyze financial results and provide insights to senior leadership
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting processes
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations and executive leadership
  • Utilize advanced accounting systems and Excel to drive efficiency and accuracy
  • Remain hands-on with accounting details, including booking entries when necessary
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • Active CPA strongly preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility
  • Experience with multi-entity and multi-state consolidations
  • Prior experience in a shared services environment strongly preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP
  • Proven leadership and team management experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting systems
  • Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a fast-paced environment
Why Apply:
  • Immediate opportunity with a growing organization
  • High-impact leadership role with visibility to senior leadership
  • Collaborative, in-office work environment
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
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