Corporate Controller
3 days ago
Dallas
Job Description About the Role: The Controller is a key financial leader responsible for accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. Reporting to the CFO, this role ensures the integrity and scalability of the finance function to support the needs of a dynamic, private equity-backed organization. The Controller will lead the accounting team, partner cross-functionally, and drive continuous improvement in support of strategic and operational goals. Key Responsibilities • Financial Reporting & Accounting Operations, • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring timely, accurate GAAP-compliant financial reporting, including consolidations and complex intercompany reconciliations across multiple entities., • Prepare internal and external financial reporting packages for leadership, equity owners, lenders, and auditors, serving as primary contact for external audit coordination., • Manage accounting and reporting for purchase price allocations (PPA), goodwill, acquisitions, and debt accounting, including covenant compliance and lender reporting., • Support M&A integration including system alignment and process standardization., • Leverage financial and operational data analytics tools to enhance reporting and identify business risks., • Internal Controls & Compliance, • Serve as a strong audit leader by effectively managing relationships with external auditors, balancing audit rigor with internal business needs, and ensuring timely resolution of audit findings., • Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and risk mitigation processes., • Monitor accounting and legislative changes and drive timely implementation, • Cash & Risk Management, • Oversee cash flow operations, working capital optimization, and short-term liquidity planning., • Support treasury on banking relationships, capital planning, and investment activity., • Process Improvement & Systems Leadership, • Drive process automation and system improvements using ERP (NetSuite) and financial automation platforms (BlackLine), including acquired business integrations and shared services standardization., • Team Leadership, • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting team, defining roles and fostering a collaborative, accountable culture aligned with business goals., • Strategic Support, • Partner with the CFO and leadership team on business performance, risk assessment, and operational decision-making., • Use data and insights to inform strategies that drive growth, margin improvement, and investor value. Education & Experience Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA required., • MBA or Master’s in Accounting, Finance, or Economics is a plus., • 7+ years of Controllership-level experience, with responsibility for complex accounting operations, financial reporting, and cross-functional leadership., • Proven track record leading external audits, serving as primary contact on at least four Big 4 engagements and balancing auditor requests with internal priorities., • Deep knowledge of GAAP, consolidations, and month-end close processes., • Insurance Industry experience is a plus., • Extensive experience with complex intercompany accounting and reconciliations in multi-entity organizations., • Strong knowledge of acquisition accounting, with experience in purchase price allocations, investment in subsidiaries, and goodwill management., • Proficient in debt accounting, including covenant monitoring and lender communications, • Prior experience in a PE-backed, high-growth, or multi-entity environment strongly preferred., • ERP and financial systems experience required (NetSuite and BlackLine preferred); advanced Excel skills., • Demonstrated success leading teams and improving processes in complex, fast-paced environments. Who We Are: Title Resources Group is a Company that puts people first! We take pride in our culture, and commitment to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career while growing our company. Title Resources Group – the underwriter built for the real estate industry – is one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing title insurance underwriters. TRG serves title insurance agents in 37 states and the District of Columbia. With a mission to provide knowledgeable and responsive underwriting solutions, TRG is dedicated to growing lifelong relationships and maintaining quality through integrity and financial stability. What We Offer: Everyone is welcome at TRG. We know diverse teams build a stronger Organization and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply. TRG is committed to offering a flexible work environment. This is a remote role, meaning you have the flexibility to work from home. Title Resources Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, disability, and other great benefits. The Corporate Controller position is bonus-eligible, with compensation commensurate with experience.