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Assistant Controller

Robert Half Careers

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Automation, Best Practices, Billing, Communication Skills, Credit and Collections, Detail Oriented, Executive Assistant Skills , Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Head of Finance, Leadership, Logistics, Microsoft Dynamics GP (fka Great Plains Dynamics), Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Building, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description
Job Description

Cindy Bradley at Robert Half is currently partnering with a fast-paced, growth-oriented company in the transportation/logistics space seeking an Assistant Controller to support the CFO and lead day-to-day accounting operations.

This is a high-impact leadership role combining hands-on accounting with team development, process improvement, and operational support.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead month-end and year-end close, including financial reporting and reconciliations
  • Oversee AP, AR, billing, and driver payroll functions
  • Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements (SOPs, automation, KPIs)
  • Manage collections strategy and improve invoicing efficiency
  • Partner with operations on driver settlements and key reporting
  • Supervise and develop a growing accounting team

What We're Looking For:

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience (transportation/logistics highly preferred)
  • Strong Microsoft Dynamics GP experience (required)
  • Proven leadership and ability to train/develop staff
  • Expertise in month-end close, JEs, reconciliations, and internal controls
  • Experience improving processes and implementing efficiencies

Why This Role?

  • Direct visibility and partnership with CFO
  • Opportunity to build structure, improve processes, and make a measurable impact
  • Leadership role with both strategic and hands-on responsibilities

Email me or apply directly if interested! Immediate interviews! cindy.bradley@roberthalf.c0m

• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including responsibilities aligned with an Assistant Controller or senior accounting role.
• Demonstrated success managing month-end close activities in a fast-paced business environment.
• Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Experience producing accurate financial reporting and interpreting results for management review.
• Hands-on proficiency with Dynamics and Dynamics GP.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and reporting best practices.
• Advanced attention to detail, organizational ability, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

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