Director of Accounting

Company Information:
Wilks Brothers, LLC is a multifaceted, family-based partnership headquartered in Cisco, Texas with employees working in offices in Cisco, Willow Park, Fort Worth, Houston, and beyond. We invest in relationships and recognize the value in people, communities, and businesses. Our customers are not a number; they are a name, a family member, a friend. In the good times and in difficult times we treat them all equally – exactly how we want to be treated.

We believe that business is not just about profit – it is personal too. At Wilks Brothers, we respect the people that make our business grow: our employees and our customers. Our goal is to develop mutually beneficial partnerships utilizing our core values of:

Faith, Integrity, Team, Growth and Loyalty.

We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

The Director of Accounting is responsible for leading the day-to-day accounting operations for the holding company and its portfolio of operating companies. This role oversees the monthly close process, general ledger activities, account reconciliations, transaction processing, accounting compliance, and execution of accounting policies and procedures. Reporting to the Vice President of Accounting and Finance, the Director of Accounting leads a team of accounting professionals and drives operational excellence, process standardization, and continuous improvement across the accounting function.

• Accounting Operations
• Lead the day-to-day accounting operations for the holding company and subsidiary entities.
• Oversee general ledger activities and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with company policies.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely completion of all accounting activities.
• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, accruals, prepaid expenses, and other balance sheet account activities.
• Ensure the completeness and accuracy of accounting records across all legal entities.
• Accounting Governance & Compliance
• Implement and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and controls established by the organization.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting standards.
• Monitor accounting processes to identify risks, control deficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain documentation supporting accounting positions and operational accounting procedures.
• Research and apply accounting guidance for routine and moderately complex transactions.
• Multi-Entity Accounting Oversight
• Ensure consistency in accounting practices and procedures across operating companies.
• Review subsidiary accounting activities to ensure compliance with established policies and standards.
• Partner with operational leaders and local accounting staff to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.
• Support accounting integration activities related to newly acquired entities.
• Audit & Accounting Support
• Coordinate requests and documentation related to internal and external audits.
• Oversee preparation of audit support schedules and account analyses.
• Ensure timely resolution of accounting-related audit findings and recommendations.
• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation to support audit and compliance requirements.
• Systems & Process Improvement
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Lead accounting process improvement initiatives and automation efforts.
• Support ERP enhancements, system implementations, and workflow optimization projects.
• Establish best practices and standardized procedures across accounting functions and operating entities.
• Develop metrics and reporting tools to monitor accounting department effectiveness and workload management.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience managing accounting operations within a multi-entity organization required.
• Experience in a holding company,…