Senior Department Controller

Job Title: Senior Controller Location: Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Senior Controller for an opportunity with a leading, high profile organization in the DFW area. This role serves as a key financial partner to operational leadership, driving strategic decision-making, financial planning, and process improvements across the business. Responsibilities: * Partner with senior leadership to manage departmental financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis * Prepare and analyze financial reports, including cost analysis, capital project evaluations, and scenario modeling * Oversee daily financial operations such as accruals, account analysis, and funding oversight for contracts and projects * Provide guidance on complex accounting and financial matters, ensuring alignment with GAAP and organizational standards * Develop and enhance processes to improve financial efficiency and reporting accuracy * Lead financial review meetings, presenting insights and actionable recommendations to leadership * Mentor and support junior finance team members while fostering a strong financial discipline across departments Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field * 6+ years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or business analysis * Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial modeling concepts such as NPV and IRR * Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, or similar) and advanced Excel skills * Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders * CPA highly preferred Compensation and Benefits: * Employment Type: Direct Hire * Schedule: Monday - Friday, standard business hours * Location: On-site * Salary: $107,000 - $122,000 annually, based on experience * Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off If you are an experienced payroll professional with a proven track record of leadership and expertise, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career with a company committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Send your resume to Allison Harrison at and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.