Controller Oil & Gas -DFW Area

Smart Chemical Services•Dfw, TX

15h

About The Position

The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial reporting activities for a growing oil and gas services organization. This role ensures accurate financial statements, strong internal controls, compliance with regulatory and industry standards, and provides strategic financial insight to support operational and executive decision-making. The ideal candidate brings hands-on oil and gas services experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibility
Prior experience in oil & gas services, energy services, or construction-related industries
Strong knowledge of GAAP, job costing, and revenue recognition
Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Excel
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate financial information to non-financial leaders
Proven leadership and team development capabilities
Adaptability in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment

Nice To Haves

CPA or CMA designation
Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-location operations
Strong understanding of field operations and cost drivers in oil & gas services

Responsibilities

Oversee general ledger, month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Manage job costing, revenue recognition, and margin analysis for service operations
Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
Coordinate audits, tax filings, and interactions with external auditors and advisors
Oversee sales and use tax, payroll tax, and other applicable filings
Partner with operations and leadership to analyze costs, profitability, and performance
Provide financial insights to support pricing, capital expenditures, and growth initiatives
Support ERP and financial systems optimization and reporting enhancements
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team
Set clear expectations, performance goals, and accountability
Foster a culture of accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement