Job Description
**Join a High-Growth Energy Platform as Corporate Financial Controller Galleria - work in office 5 days** Step into a pivotal finance leadership role with a rapidly expanding energy platform operating across the United States and Mexico. This Houston-based company is scaling fast, growing its headquarters and building institutional-scale operations in fuel distribution, jet fuel supply, and cross-border energy logistics. From a humble start decades ago, the organization has grown into a diversified energy powerhouse, recognized for its innovation, operational excellence, and ambitious growth trajectory. Position Overview The Corporate Financial Controller will be the senior financial leader in Houston, driving all accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and executive-level financial presentations. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role, offering the chance to shape the financial backbone of a company in an active growth phase. You’ll lead and develop finance teams as operations expand, providing strategic insight that directly influences business growth initiatives. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting and Compliance Lead preparation and analysis of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP Prepare consolidated financial statements for the company and subsidiaries Ensure compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements Manage annual audits with external auditors and support international accounting compliance Accounting Operations Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, revenue recognition, and billing Manage the monthly close process with accuracy and timeliness Develop and implement accounting procedures and systems to support rapid growth Strategic Support and Presentations Provide actionable financial insights to support executive decision-making Prepare financial reports and presentations for leadership, investors, and institutional partners Evaluate and improve accounting processes, strengthening internal controls Team Leadership Lead and mentor existing finance staff during operations transition Build and scale the Houston-based finance team Cultivate a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement Qualifications Extensive accounting experience with leadership or controller responsibilities Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, multi-entity financial operations, and internal controls Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Proven ability to lead teams and manage change in a growing organization Houston-based, in-office presence required Preferred Credentials CPA certification Experience in fuel, energy, or refinery operations ERP experience (NetSuite or comparable systems) International accounting exposure, including transfer pricing and VAT Why This Role is Exciting This is more than a finance role—it’s a chance to shape the financial future of an energy company that’s innovating across borders. You’ll be part of a leadership team driving strategic growth, expanding operations, and transforming a business with a track record of scaling from a single-truck operation into a market-leading energy platform.