Controller

What's Awesome About Our Client?

• Join a high-growth, dynamic industry leader where you have direct visibility and the opportunity to build systems and processes.
• Work side-by-side with c-suite, directly influencing operational decisions, financial strategy, tax planning, and growth initiatives.
• Gain full financial exposure—including process implementation, system builds, tax planning, and M&A preparation—with a path toward long-term executive leadership.
• A fast-paced, high-expectation setting where every day brings unique operational and financial challenges.

Why this job – CONTROLLER:

Step into a pivotal role as Controller to lead the evolution of the accounting and finance function during a period of rapid growth. Reporting directly to company ownership, this position is designed for a confident, hands-on financial leader who thrives in a fast-growing, operational, and field-services environment. You will lead the critical transition from cash-basis to GAAP accounting, implement internal controls, establish an inventory tracking system, and optimize ERP reporting. This is a great opportunity for a resilient, technically sound accounting professional looking to make a lasting mark on a scaling business.

What You'll Actually Do:

• Lead the transition from cash-basis to full GAAP-compliant financial reporting across operating entities.
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, streamline the monthly close turnaround time, and prepare accurate financial reporting packages for ownership.
• Design and implement robust internal controls, revenue accounting methods, and cash forecasting templates and processes.
• Build a comprehensive inventory tracking system from the ground up and evaluate/select corresponding software solutions.
• Maximize the capabilities of Sage Intacct, including custom report design, module additions, and system process improvements.
• Provide detailed financial and operational analysis to ownership, including project-level revenue and cost reporting.
• Support long-term corporate growth initiatives, including tax planning strategies, potential M&A activity, and eventual business sale preparation.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Will Need:

• 10 years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated hands-on technical capability.
• Strong foundation in GAAP accounting; CPA license required or strongly preferred.
• Proven experience preparing financial statements, building cash forecasts, and implementing internal controls.
• Experience in oil & gas, oilfield services, field services, or operationally intensive environments preferred.
• Experience with Sage Intacct or similar ERP implementations/optimizations.
• Exceptional resilience, confidence, and communication skills—able to professionally challenge leadership, explain the "why" behind decisions, and defend technical recommendations.

Where and How Much:

• Target Compensation: $180K – $210K.
• Up to 20% annual performance bonus.
• 100% In-Office, Greeley, CO.
• 3 weeks PTO, 3% retirement match, medical/dental/vision.