A fractional Senior Controller role based in Dallas, TX, leading accounting and finance operations for a client during a transitional period. The role covers financial reporting, cash management, compliance, and team leadership.
Soni's client is seeking a Fractional Senior Controller to provide senior-level oversight of accounting and finance functions during a period of transition. The role spans cash flow and liquidity management, accounts payable and receivable, GAAP-compliant financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, tax filings, audit support, and regulatory compliance. This is a hybrid, part-time engagement based in Dallas, Texas. Candidates must be locally based as the role is not open to remote work, relocation, or visa sponsorship.
The successful candidate will also evaluate and strengthen internal controls and governance practices, partner with executive leadership on financial planning and operational priorities, and mentor the existing accounting team. There is an expectation to identify and drive workflow improvements and automation where possible.
- Lead day-to-day accounting and finance functions, ensuring accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Oversee cash flow activities, banking administration, and liquidity management.
- Direct accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliation processes.
- Manage GAAP-based financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Support tax filings, regulatory submissions, and audit-related requests while strengthening internal controls.
- Mentor and guide accounting staff while partnering with executive leadership on financial planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA strongly preferred.
- 10 or more years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with at least 5 years leading accounting teams.
- Prior experience in a Controller, Senior Controller, VP Accounting, or Director of Accounting role.
- Demonstrated background in cash operations, banking administration, budgeting, and financial oversight.
- Strong understanding of financial controls, audit support, and regulatory compliance.
- Advanced proficiency with Excel and ERP platforms; strong communication and decision-making skills.
Soni is a consulting and professional services firm that places finance and accounting professionals with clients across a range of industries. The firm specialises in interim and fractional engagements, connecting experienced practitioners with organisations during periods of transition or growth.
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