Controller at Professional Alternatives Houston, TX

Job #: 35948

• Lead all accounting functions including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, job costing, inventory, and revenue recognition
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and financial statement preparation
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Partner with operations and project teams to provide financial insight, job cost analysis, and margin optimization
• Oversee audits, tax coordination, and external financial reporting
• Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and ERP optimization
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering development and accountability

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, with significant exposure to manufacturing and construction environments
• CPA designation (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting
• Advanced Excel skills
• Hands-on ERP experience (Net Suite, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, Sage, or similar)
• Proven leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

• Job costing and WIP reporting
• Inventory management and standard costing
• Multi-entity or multi-location accounting
• Process improvement and system implementation experience