Controller

Financial Additions is working with a growing oil and gas inspection company to identify a Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting functions. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with a strong construction or project-based accounting background, including work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and job costing. This is an onsite role near the west side of Fort Worth.
The company values accountability, clear communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and build strong relationships with leadership and staff.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.
• Manage QuickBooks and maintain accurate, timely financial records.
• Lead monthly and annual closing processes.
• Prepare financial statements and reports for company leadership.
• Prepare and review WIP schedules, ensuring accurate reporting of project costs, revenue, and profitability.
• Manage job cost accounting, including tracking labor, materials, and other project expenses against budgets.
• Partner with operations and project leaders to review job performance, investigate cost variances, and update estimates to complete.
• Monitor project billing, underbillings, and overbillings.
• Oversee payroll accounting and collaborate with payroll staff.
• Monitor cash flow and budgets.
• Strengthen accounting procedures, systems, and internal controls.
• Coordinate with outside accountants on tax preparation and reporting.
• Provide financial insights to support business decisions and continued growth.

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required; CPA preferred.
• Experience as a Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar accounting leader.
• Strong construction or project-based accounting experience, including hands-on responsibility for WIP reporting and job costing.
• Solid understanding of project revenue recognition, cost-to-complete estimates, and underbilling and overbilling analysis.
• Strong QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Thorough understanding of accounting, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with leadership, operations, and staff.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach and willingness to take initiative.
• Experience managing substantial payroll volume is preferred.
• Experience in oil and gas, inspection, construction, or field services is highly desirable.

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