Controller

Job Description

We are seeking a Controller to oversee all financial operations and serve as a member of the Leadership Team. This purpose-driven individual will support Meneses Law’s Core Values, strategic plan and bring a sense of professionalism and excellence to this growing and award-winning organization.
Job Summary:

The Controller will direct the financial operations of the company including budgeting, planning, investing, and other financial matters.
Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, payroll, and budget preparation.
• Implements internal control policies and procedures for all financial activities.
• Provide management with information vital to the decision-making process.

• Developing and monitoring business performance metric.
• Maintains knowledge of organizational procedures, federal and state regulations, and accounting standards.
• Coordinates the company’s financial planning, budgeting, and investment activities.
• Provides financial analysis with an emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
• Oversees the preparation of periodic financial statements, activity reports, annual budgets, financial forecasts, lead the month-end and year-end close process.
• Establish and maintain GAAP-compliant accounting, design and implement appropriate financial controls and procedures.
• Reviews financial details from past, present, and forecasted operations; identifies development opportunities and improvements that can be made.
• Provides management with short- and long-term departmental/financial objectives, policies and operating procedures to strengthen internal controls.
• Oversee activities related to the company’s ESOP and 401k plan.
• Confirms accuracy and oversees filing of quarterly and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
• Collaborates with external auditors to provide information needed for the annual audit.
• Direct financial audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvement.
• Oversee regulatory income tax filings to ensure accuracy and timely completion.
• Timely reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts.
• Oversee the activities of the general accounting group within the Finance department, including accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, fixed assets, joint ventures and leases.
• Accurate and timely dissemination of financial information and management reports.
• Oversee disbursement activities and monitor daily cash flow position.
• Provide leadership, training programs, identify training needs and mentoring to accounting team, and others as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Houston, TX 77018: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What is your minimum salary requirement?

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• GAAP: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Required)

Work Location: One location