Job Description
Our client is an Accounting, Finance, and Administration company with technology platforms and consultant service offerings for the non-profit world. They currently serve more than 500 clients located throughout the U.S. and overseas. Their team delivers support in all areas of administration, including donor care and engagement, donation processing and receipting, treasury management, accounting, reporting, financial planning, U.S. and international taxation, human resources, payroll, and benefit administration, all of which form a strong support foundation vitally important to front-line mission success. This dynamic organization seeks a Financial Controller to join their team to help manage the growth and success of the organization.
Ideal candidates have a passion for serving others, demonstrated integrity and trustworthiness, and a desire to apply broad financial and technology skills to the firm and the clients that they serve. Additionally, candidates should have an active Certified Public Accountant license and enjoy working in an office environment.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and support all areas of financial operations, including the full-cycle accounting and month-end close processes, financial reporting, treasury, and compliance.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team
- Help ensure an effective control environment and compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and other reporting requirements
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Monitor cash flow and liquidity to support operational needs
- Develop financial forecasts, analyze performance, identify variance drivers, and provide actionable insights
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve financial systems, policies, and procedures
- Partner with leadership to support risk management, business performance reporting, strategic planning, and decision making
- Coordinate external audits and act as the primary point of contact for auditors
Qualifications
- Active Certified Public Accountant license
- 3 to 10 years of progressive experience
- High integrity, enthusiastic, and passionate, able to build positive relationships and lead a team
- Strong organization, time management, and communication skills
- Comfortable with applying technology solutions to improve financial and business operations
- BSc or BA in Accounting or Finance is required
- MS in Accounting or Finance is preferred
- Non-profit experience is a plus
- International non-profit or business experience is a plus
- Tax compliance experience is a plus
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Houston, TX |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | http://www.searchsvc.com/ |
About Company
With well over 100 combined years of recruiting experience, Search Services remains Houston's premier search firm focusing on Accounting & Finance, IT, and office administrative positions. Whether you're actively engaged in a job search or are passively looking for the next step in your career progression, let us be your eyes and ears in the Houston marketplace. Our services cost you nothing and we like to approach your job search in a consultative and highly discreet manner.
Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Business Operationsunmatched
- Business Performance Managementunmatched
- Cash Flowunmatched
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
- Consultingunmatched
- Domestic Taxunmatched
- Environmental Complianceunmatched
- External Auditunmatched
- Financeunmatched
- Financial Controlunmatched
- Financial Operationsunmatched
- Financial Planningunmatched
- Financial Policiesunmatched
- Financial Proceduresunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Financial Systemsunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- Fundingunmatched
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
- Human Resourcesunmatched
- International Taxunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Liquidityunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Nonprofitunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Payroll Administrationunmatched
- Performance Analysisunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Regulatory Reportsunmatched
- Risk Managementunmatched
- Strategic Planningunmatched
- Tax Regulationsunmatched
- Team Lead/Managerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Treasuryunmatched
- Treasury Accountingunmatched
- Treasury Managementunmatched
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