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Catapult Solutions Group

Financial Controller

Catapult Solutions Group, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Base pay range $165,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Controller Accounting & Finance

Addison, TX – Onsite: The role will starts fully on-site and will transition to a hybrid work arrangement.

About Our Client Our client is a dynamic, cloud-native consulting firm that brings fresh perspectives to help organizations overcome their most pressing management and technology challenges. Operating from their Dallas office, they specialize in delivering innovative solutions at the intersection of cutting‑edge technologies and impactful business relationships. With a strong culture built on integrity, humility, passion, and drive, they've earned recognition as one of the "Best Places to Work" by Dallas Business Journal (2021, 2022), "Top Workplaces" by Dallas Morning News (2023), and ranked among Inc. 5000's fastest‑growing private companies. They're committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation and success.

Job Description As our client continues to scale, they're seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and finance operations while serving as a strategic business partner to the VP of Finance. This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll oversee daily accounting functions, financial reporting, and technical accounting while building and mentoring a high‑performing finance team.

You’ll be instrumental in implementing efficient processes, optimizing systems, and ensuring financial accuracy as the organization grows. The ideal candidate is an independent worker who thrives in a collaborative environment, brings strong technical expertise, and can balance strategic thinking with meticulous attention to operational details. You’ll work closely with cross‑functional teams and report directly to the VP of Finance, managing a team of three dedicated finance professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals including an Accounting Manager, Senior Bookkeeper, and Staff Accountant/Payroll Specialist

Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes with comprehensive reporting to senior leadership

Partner with the VP of Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning initiatives

Manage AR/AP functions, implement best practices for collections and vendor payments, and monitor aging reports

Handle daily cash positioning, cash flow forecasting, and optimize treasury operations

Ensure GAAP compliance, research complex accounting issues, and oversee consolidation accounting

Oversee revenue recognition for professional services engagements and manage audit relationships

Leverage NetSuite to optimize financial processes, reporting capabilities, and implement process improvements

Monitor banking relationships, credit facilities, and ensure compliance with debt covenants

Develop and implement controls and procedures to enhance accuracy and efficiency across finance operations

Required Experience/Skills

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification required (or actively pursuing)

7+ years of progressive accounting experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory role

Strong technical accounting knowledge and thorough understanding of GAAP principles

Experience in professional services, consulting, or project‑based businesses

Proven track record managing month‑end close and financial reporting processes

Excellent leadership and team management capabilities

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present financial information to non‑financial stakeholders

Strategic thinking combined with meticulous attention to detail

Adaptability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment

Nice‑to‑Haves

NetSuite experience (strongly preferred)

Big Four or national public accounting firm background

Experience with revenue recognition for professional services (ASC 606)

Project accounting or job costing experience

Prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience

Track record of implementing or improving financial systems and processes

Experience collaborating across departments as a trusted business advisor

Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. CPA certification required (or actively pursuing).

Pay & Benefits Summary

Competitive salary range: $165,000 - $175,000 annually

Opportunity to join a recognized "Best Places to Work" and "Top Workplaces" award winner

Work with a growing, innovative team at the forefront of technology consulting

Professional development and growth opportunities within a fast‑growing organization

Collaborative, high‑performance culture built on integrity, humility, passion, and drive

Apply Today! Join a team that values your expertise and provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. If you're ready to lead finance operations for a rapidly growing consulting firm, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today!

Controller | CPA | NetSuite | GAAP | Financial Reporting | Accounting Manager | Finance Leadership | Professional Services | Technical Accounting | Dallas Finance Job

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Consulting

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