What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at The Encompass Group?
The Encompass Group is partnered with a high-growth, mission-driven organization headquartered in Dallas to find a Controller to join their corporate leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who wants to be influential, closely partnered with executive leadership, and actively involved in the business—not just overseeing the numbers.
This organization is experiencing strong growth while remaining deeply committed to its mission and people-first culture. Leadership is visible and approachable, collaboration is encouraged across teams, and there is a genuine focus on creating a positive day-to-day employee experience. The company places a strong emphasis on professional development and regularly promotes from within.
The Controller will play a critical role in financial leadership, partnering closely with senior management to support strategic decision-making, operational efficiency, and continued growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all accounting operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance
- Partner closely with executive leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Ensure strong internal controls and adherence to GAAP and regulatory requirements
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team
- Support process improvements and scalability as the organization continues to grow
What They’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role
- Hands-on leader who enjoys being involved in both strategy and execution
- Strong communication skills and the ability to partner cross-functionally
- Experience in a growing or evolving organization is highly preferred
- CPA or similar credentials a plus
Why This Opportunity:
- Mission-driven organization with strong values
- High visibility and direct partnership with leadership
- Growth-oriented environment with advancement opportunities
- Collaborative, people-focused culture
- Hybrid working schedule
If you’re open to learning more or even just want insight into the current job market, apply today!
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000