Financial Controller - Distribution

Houston Permanent $145,000 - $155,000 per year View Job Description
Are you a Finance Leader in the Distribution/Wholesale industry looking for a new Finance Leadership position? Would you like to lead an accounting team and partner with the Global CFO and US President on a daily basis? Do you want to work for a Private Equity backed company with exciting plans for National expansion and growth? If so, please apply to the Financial Controller - Distribution based in Houston, Texas.
  • Partner with Global CFO and US President to Lead Accounting Function
  • Exciting growth opportunity for Private Equity Backed Business

About Our Client

The Financial Controller - Distribution is the lead North American Finance position for a global wholesale and distribution company with Headquarters located in Houston, Texas. The position is on-site, leading an accounting team and reports to the Global CFO. The role works daily with the US President and is a key strategic finance hire. Based on-site in Houston, TX if you would like to learn more, please submit your resume for consideration.

Job Description

The Financial Controller - Distribution will lead the Accounting and Finance team and be responsible for the following:

  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports in line with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP and local financial regulations.
  • Lead the development and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans.
  • Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to guide decision-making.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports for Global Corporate HQ
  • Partner with business units to align financial performance with strategic objectives.
  • Lead decision-making through robust financial models and scenario analysis.
  • Navigate the complexities of working in a private equity-backed company, including managing investor reporting requirements.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local financial institutions and stakeholders.
  • Identify and manage local financing opportunities to support projects and operations.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Related Degree
  • 10 - 12+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership tenure
  • Distribution/Wholesale Industry Sector - Preferred
  • Global reporting and cross-border collaboration

What's on Offer

The Financial Controller - Distribution position is the lead Finance position in North America - reporting to a Global CFO and working daily with the US President and will have the following compensation package:

  • Base Salary: $145,000 - $155,000
  • Bonus eligibility annually
  • Additional executive benefits
  • 401k plan
  • Insurance: health, dental, vision and more
  • PTO
  • National Days Vacation



If you would like to learn more, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

Contact
Christopher Knight
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6655940

Job summary

Function
CFO & Financial Management
Subsector
CFO & Financial Management Subsector
Industry
Consumer
Location
Houston
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Christopher Knight
Job reference
JN-012025-6655940

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