Assistant Controller/Sr Accountant

Houston, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Full Time
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Accounting
  • GAAP
  • financial reporting
  • GL

Summary

Position: Assistant Controller/Sr Accountant
Location: Houston, TX (100% onsite)
 
We’re looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a fast-growing, multi-division organization. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can take ownership of key accounting functions today and has the ability and ambition to grow into a Controller role. Work closely with the Controller and CFO, this person will help lead accounting operations, financial reporting, controls, and process improvements while gaining broader responsibility as the organization grows.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead key areas of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
  • Maintain GL integrity, reconciliations, and accurate financial reporting.
  • Support multi-division and consolidated financial reporting.
  • Oversee day-to-day accounting across AP, AR, payroll, cash, and general accounting.
  • Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and SOPs.
  • Support audits, tax requirements, and compliance.
  • Analyze job costs, WIP, margins, and profitability.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and KPIs.
  • Improve ERP workflows, reporting, automation, and accounting processes.
  • Partner with operations and leadership to improve financial visibility and decision-making.
  • Provide guidance and oversight to accounting team members.
  • Take on broader accounting leadership responsibilities with a path toward the Controller role.

What We’re Looking For:
  • 8 + years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Experience as a Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, or similar senior accounting role.
  • Strong GAAP, financial reporting, GL, close, reconciliation, and internal control experience.
  • Experience overseeing AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting operations.
  • Multi-division, construction, project-based, job costing, or WIP experience preferred.
  • Strong ERP/accounting systems and process improvement experience.
  • CPA preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced, growing organization.
We’re especially interested in someone who is ready for more ownership today and can develop into a Controller-level leader as the company continues to grow.
 
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  • Dice Id: 91138973
  • Position Id: 9057089
  • Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About Kainos Innovative Solutions Inc

Kainos was established in early 2019 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Though a humble beginning, we bring proven expertise in-depth knowledge gained through working in key roles in multinational companies serving global customers in the IT industry over the last few decades.

With our expertise, we understand the complexity of today’s and next generation technologies. This enables us to deliver Innovative solutions for global challenges that are scalable, optimal and secure for Government Agencies and Commercial Clients delivered on-time customized to fit the budget and meeting the business needs. Our areas of expertise include providing Digital Services, Application, Data & Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security Services, Professional Services, and Customer Support Services.

Our focus is to offer customized solutions and service with cost effective solutions. We faithfully strive to be a customer-centric organization.

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Sreedevi Subramanian

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