Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77001, USA
Listed on 2026-09-01
Listing for:
Robert Half
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Controller
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Controller
We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting activities and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization. This position plays a central role in managing the general ledger, overseeing contract-based revenue recognition, and strengthening accounting processes in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate across teams while improving efficiency and control.
Responsibilities:
- Direct daily accounting operations across the general ledger, payables, receivables, fixed assets, and the monthly close cycle.
- Manage revenue accounting for long-term projects using percentage-of-completion methodology in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Prepare complete and accurate financial statements, management reports, and special analyses using Sage Intacct and other reporting tools.
- Review financial activity for accuracy, investigate unusual balances or discrepancies, and implement corrective actions when needed.
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance reviews.
- Coordinate audit support by assembling schedules, maintaining documentation, and responding to internal and external auditor requests.
- Work closely with operations, project teams, and leadership to enhance financial workflows and identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedural documentation to support compliance and reporting integrity.
- Contribute to business initiatives and management requests involving system enhancements, reporting needs, and operational growth.
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