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Company Overview:
  • Our client is a long-standing, family-owned commercial building products supplier with a strong reputation for quality, service, and dependable partnership
  • The company specializes in architectural doors, frames, hardware, and related building products, serving general contractors, architects, property managers, and building owners
  • With approximately $40M in annual revenue, the business has experienced significant growth, doubling revenue over the past five years and continuing a strong upward trajectory
  • The organization maintains a highly tenured, relationship-driven culture, with many employees having 15 to 30+ years of tenure and a collaborative, open-door environment
  • The company is positioned for continued expansion and is seeking leadership to help scale operations and support future growth initiatives

Role Summary:
  • Title: Controller
  • Reports to: Executive Leadership Team
  • Location: Irving, TX
  • Team Involvement: Oversees a team of 6 direct reports across accounting and administrative functions, within a total team of 7
  • Primary Focus: Lead all accounting operations, oversee corporate accounting responsibilities, and partner cross-functionally to support business growth while preparing to step into a VP/CFO leadership role in the near term

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the entire accounting function, including AR, AP, general accounting, collections, and administrative support functions
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency
  • Manage corporate accounting activities and maintain strong financial reporting practices
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership to support decision-making and business performance
  • Establish and improve accounting processes, controls, and infrastructure to support ongoing growth
  • Supervise and develop a team of accounting and administrative professionals, fostering a collaborative and accountable environment
  • Serve as a key liaison to the executive team, providing insights and financial guidance
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and overall financial planning activities
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
  • Play a critical role in transitioning responsibilities from the current Controller and gaining deep operational knowledge of the business

Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA is a plus
  • 8-12+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong leadership exposure
  • Experience in construction, building materials, or related industries is strongly preferred
  • Background in sales accounting or revenue-driven environments is a plus
  • Proven ability to lead teams and oversee full-cycle accounting operations
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to partner across the organization
  • Hands-on, adaptable leader who thrives in a growth-oriented environment
  • Demonstrated interest in long-term career growth with a desire to step into an executive leadership role
  • Ability to operate both strategically and tactically within a close-knit, relationship-driven culture

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Target base compensation range: $115K to $125K, with flexibility for the right candidate
  • Bonus: Discretionary bonus based on company performance, typically ranging 15%-25%
  • Future Upside: Significant increase in compensation upon promotion to VP/CFO, including substantial monthly bonus opportunities
  • Work Environment: In-office role with business hours of 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, offering flexibility for occasional remote needs

Selling Points
  • Clear and accelerated path to VP/CFO within 12 to 24 months
  • Direct exposure to and partnership with executive leadership from day one
  • Opportunity to take full ownership of the accounting function in a growing company
  • Strong mentorship and transition support from a long-tenured Controller retiring after 18 years
  • Highly stable, family-oriented culture with exceptional employee tenure
  • Organization experiencing consistent and meaningful growth with strong market demand
  • Ideal for a leader seeking long-term impact and the ability to grow with the business over the next decade or more
  • Relationship-driven environment that values collaboration, autonomy, and trust


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