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Title: Corporate Controller,
Work Location: Houston
Status: Permanent
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Protect organization s assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing financial policies,
procedures, internal controls and reporting systems including Annual Financial Audit and other
bank/investor compliance reporting requirements
Provide comprehensive financial updates to management by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting
appropriate data points
Track against financial and operating budgets, KPI s, and reporting standards on a periodic,
monthly, and annual basis
Prepare, manage and analyze business financial statements and performance metrics for both
Riverbend branch and Group holding company
Help develop and support short and long-term financial and operational strategies
Manage, support and further develop accounting team with dynamic, servant style leadership that
creates an environment of trust and productivity as well as mentorship and collaboration with other
departments
Maintain high performing team through regular coaching, counseling, and career development
Direct the general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and departmental
functions. Train, provide guidance and monitor performance of branch accounting personnel, as
needed
Direct the annual audit process and corporate tax requirements.
Working with CFO and Sr Financial Analyst (peer) to manage ongoing budgets, forecasts,
periodic Board reporting processes, and other finance reporting deliverables, as required
Accurately and timely direct the month-end close, disbursements review and approval, payroll
tax and reporting compliance, sales/use tax compliance, corporate tax compliance, employee
expense reports, bank reconciliations, and account analysis
Direct organization s treasury functions such as maintaining cash controls and 13 week cash
forecast reports, bank accounts, initiating cash wires within scope of authority.
Serve as payroll backup to the payroll function and review weekly/bi-weekly payroll batches for
processing
Backup CFO on ad hoc projects, as assigned
ROLE COMPETENCIES
Oral and Written Communication Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), delivers
presentations, has good listening skills, keeps others adequately informed, selects and uses
appropriate communication methods.
Problem Solving Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information
skillfully. Develops alternative solutions and makes appropriate recommendations. Resolves
problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.
Business Acumen Understand business implications of decision. Conducts cost-benefit analysis.
Displays orientation to profitability. Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition. Aligns
work with strategic goals.
Quality & Continuous Improvement Instills a quality focus in others. Sets clear quality standards
and measures key outcomes. Solicits and applies feedback and strives to continuously improves
processes.
Performance Coaching Defines responsibilities and expectations. Sets goals and objectives.
Gives performance feedback. Motivates for increased results. Recognizes contributions.
Encourages training and development.
Planning & Organization Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plan for
additional resources. Integrates changes. smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an
organized manner.
Organizational Savvy - Displays understanding of organizational culture and practices.
Incorporates organizational awareness into decision making. Utilizes both formal and informal
channels to achieve results. Navigates organizational politics effectively. Builds alliances across
the organization.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor s degree required in Accounting AND CPA required; MBA or equivalent advanced
degree preferred.
2+ years of public accounting experience in audit, preferred;
Extensive Percentage of Completion accounting - REQUIRED
Private Equity experience preferred.
5+ years of relevant experience in Corporate accounting and 3+ years of people management
experience required
Excellent organizational and communication skills; both verbal and written.
Strong analytical skills required with the proven ability to use analysis to drive and solve for
business problems
Outstanding skills in accounting systems and ERP system - MS Dynamics Business Central
REQUIRED and Office 365 expert user.
Other Working Conditions
May be required to work outside standard business hours from time to time.