Corporate Controller

Fox Innovation & Technologies

Corporate Controller

La Porte, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary:

    We are seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to lead our financial operations and drive strategic financial decision-making. This role will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance while optimizing cost controls specific to manufacturing and energy-efficient technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial manufacturing, cost accounting, and financial leadership, with experience in ERP systems and multi-site financial management.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Financial Reporting & Compliance:

    • Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
    • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and international tax regulations.
    • Lead annual audits and collaborate with external auditors.
    • Maintain financial transparency and regulatory compliance in multiple jurisdictions.

    Accounting & Internal Controls:

    • Manage all accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
    • Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets.
    • Implement best practices in financial policies and procedures.
    • Prepare bi-annual balance sheet reviews.
    • Drive ERP implementation, configuration and maintenance

    Leadership & Team Development:

    • Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a high-performance culture.
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with leadership in operations, sales, and engineering.

    Qualifications & Skills:

    • Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred).
    • Certifications: CPA or CMA highly preferred.

    Experience:

    • 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
    • Expertise in public accounting
    • Experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment, or energy technology industries required.
    • Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory management in a manufacturing environment.
    • Expertise in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
    • Experience managing multi-site financial operations preferred.

    Skills:

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
    • Effective communication and ability to work cross-functionally.

    Work Environment & Benefits:

    • Office-based role in Houston, Texas, with occasional travel to manufacturing sites.
    • Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits. Growth opportunities within a fast-paced, innovative, and sustainability-focused company