We are excited to be working with a prominent and well established oil and gas construction client who is seeking an experienced and strategic Corporate Controller to oversee all financial operations for our construction and oil & gas divisions. This individual will be responsible for financial reporting, job costing, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and internal controls. The Controller will play a key leadership role in supporting operational decision-making, ensuring financial accuracy, and helping the company scale sustainably in a fast-paced and highly regulated industry environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Reporting:

• Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities.
• Manage general ledger accounting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Oversee cash flow management, including forecasting and treasury functions.

Job Costing & Project Accounting:

• Implement and manage job costing systems for construction and oilfield projects.
• Collaborate with project managers to track actual vs. budgeted project performance.
• Analyze project margins and identify variances or cost overruns.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Lead the annual budgeting process, including departmental and capital budgets.
• Develop financial forecasts and scenario analyses to support business planning.
• Provide management with reports and KPIs to guide financial and operational decisions.

Compliance & Controls:

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and regulatory requirements, including sales/use tax, payroll tax, and industry-specific regulations.
• Maintain internal controls and implement procedures to prevent fraud and errors.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax professionals, and regulatory agencies.

Leadership & Strategic Planning:

• Supervise and develop the accounting and finance team.
• Participate in executive leadership meetings, offering financial insights to support strategic initiatives.
• Evaluate and implement accounting software and systems to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience; at least 3 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role
• Strong background in construction or oil & gas accounting (experience in both preferred)
• Deep knowledge of job cost accounting, WIP schedules, percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue recognition, and production-based financial modeling
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Enterprise or Desktop, or similar
• Experience with payroll, multi-state operations, and contract compliance **experience with ADP**
• Experience self-funded insurance
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team development skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Multiple Entity Corporations and Intercompany Consolidating            
• Knowledge of ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers)
• Familiarity with oilfield services pricing structures and cost drivers
• Understanding of insurance, bonding, and lien requirements in construction projects

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Carl Hutchins
Managing Partner
Capital Professional Staffing, LLC.
469-730-2926 Office
4500 Mercantile Plaza, Suite 300
Fort Worth, TX 76137
www.capital-pros.com
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