Controller, Accounting Services
Apply NowCompany: CECO Environmental Corp.
Location: Dallas, TX 75217
Description:
Summary:
The Controller, Accounting Services, is responsible for managing the performance of transactional and operational accounting duties for the assigned entities and functional areas. This role will apply accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements, and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures to close the financial period and support audits of such information. The Controller, Accounting Services provides analytics to internal cross functional business partners for the purpose of enhancing business processes and performance. This position collaborates with management and analyzes internal processes, and other data sources to assess trends, and develop actionable insights.
Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
ABOUT US
CECO's Commitment to Our People
At CECO, our people are at the center of everything we do. Whether you're a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring opportunities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with CECO.
Work Authorization
CECO will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
ABOUT CECO
CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets.
We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us.
No calls or agencies please.
The Controller, Accounting Services, is responsible for managing the performance of transactional and operational accounting duties for the assigned entities and functional areas. This role will apply accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements, and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures to close the financial period and support audits of such information. The Controller, Accounting Services provides analytics to internal cross functional business partners for the purpose of enhancing business processes and performance. This position collaborates with management and analyzes internal processes, and other data sources to assess trends, and develop actionable insights.
Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Manages the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process, ensuring transactions are in accordance with US GAAP and internal policies and procedures are followed and communicate exceptions to management.
- Leads the Accounting Services team and manages all aspects of transactional accounting primarily for the Americas region, including inventory and material costing, project management and revenue recognition in accordance with percent of completion (POC) accounting standards, and other operational/platform accounting areas as assigned.
- Internal stakeholder for system-specific ERP and platform migrations
- Supervises the preparation of general ledger entries, ensuring adequate supporting documentation exists and maintains the associated records and files.
- Oversees the preparation & review of internal reporting and the associated reconciliations by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system, other departments, and external sources.
- Completes analysis of general ledger account fluctuations.
- Interprets the meaning of accounting records, reports, and statements.
- Serves as the primary point of contact (POC) for key functional areas by providing answers to accounting and financial questions, in addition to researching and interpreting the nature of transactions.
- Primary liaison for both internal and external audit for those areas under supervision, including coordinating audit support workpapers and responding to inquiries and requests.
- Manages internal control testing and documentation in compliance with internal SOX controls.
- Implements and follows current accounting procedures.
- Actively participates in initiatives and special projects as required by management.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
- 5+ years of experience required.
- 3+ years of people leadership experience.
- Advanced understanding of US GAAP, financial statements, and accounting theory required, including SOX compliance.
- Be a proactive advocate of change through analysis of the business processes.
- Advanced skill in Excel and Word with strong written and oral communication skills that enables clear communication to all levels of management.
- Execute responsibilities with a sense of urgency and follow-through.
- Demonstrated abilities to prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines with efficiency and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Intermediate ERP Systems experience preferred.
ABOUT US
CECO's Commitment to Our People
At CECO, our people are at the center of everything we do. Whether you're a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring opportunities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with CECO.
Work Authorization
CECO will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
ABOUT CECO
CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets.
We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us.
No calls or agencies please.