Corporate Controller

Axis Energy Services•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Corporate Controller, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) manages the accounting department and preparation of monthly financials for Axis Energy Services. The primary responsibilities may include development and analysis of financial and operating results, support accounting functions, treasury, tax compliance and payroll within the Company. These objectives will be achieved by an experienced, self-directed Controller who has solid communication, accounting, technology, analytical and management skills in the operational scope of this growing private-equity backed oil field services company.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Accounting or Finance; MBA preferred or relevant professional certification such as CPA or CMA
8+ years of accounting and finance experience preferably in Oil & Gas oilfield services industry, including 4+ years of management experience; experience in public accounting is highly valued
Demonstrated financial reporting, accounting principles, payroll procedures and data systems analysis
Experience working with Microsoft Navision a plus
Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with advanced ability to use Microsoft products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions

Responsibilities

Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results
Timely coordination and scheduling of monthly accounting close
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial and management reports, providing management with information vital to the decision-making process
Responsible for directing the Company's accounting function
Oversight of the payroll function
Responsible for treasury functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash management.
In coordination with the Accounting and Finance leadership, directs the establishment of accounting principles, practices and procedures in compliance with GAAP
Oversee and coordinate tax filings and regulatory compliance
Manage the year-end close, preparing annual financial statements, annual audit, and compiling required audit schedules and reconciliations
Analysis and interpretation of trends requiring management's attention
Assist in acquisitions, integrations and system implementations as needed
Assist in hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting staff
Direct reports include accounting, payroll and support staff
Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, evaluation and management of direct and indirect reporting employees
Manages employee performance development and technical and non-technical training
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and applicable laws