Controller

Singer Industrial is one of America’s largest industrial distributors, with a North American footprint of 100+ locations and over 1,400 employees. We deliver innovative industrial solutions that drive customer productivity across industries including petrochemical, oil & gas, food & beverage, construction, marine, and power generation.

We are seeking a Controller to lead financial operations for a multi-location business unit in the Fort Worth, TX area. This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for financial reporting, operational finance, internal controls, and team management. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing or distribution experience, a high level of accountability, and the ability to partner with operations leadership to drive performance.

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Fort Worth, TX. Remote candidates will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership: Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for the division, ensuring GAAP compliance and accuracy

Operational Finance: Partner with division leadership to drive profitability, margin improvement, and cost control initiatives

Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead annual budgeting process and ongoing financial forecasting for multiple locations

Accounting Oversight: Manage general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and month‑end close processes

Internal Controls & Compliance: Establish and maintain strong internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements

Cash Flow Management: Monitor and optimize cash flow, working capital, and liquidity across the division

Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors and support audit processes

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff; drive accountability and process improvement

ERP & Systems: Leverage ERP systems and financial tools to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency

Strategic Analysis: Provide actionable financial insights and KPI reporting to support decision-making

Required Qualifications (Must-Have)

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)

Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience (Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accounting Manager level)

Experience in distribution, manufacturing, or industrial environments strongly preferred

Proven experience managing multi‑site or divisional financial operationsStrong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in industrial distribution, fluid power, or related sectors

Background in private equity‑backed or multi‑entity organizations

Key Competencies

Strong business acumen and operational mindset

High attention to detail with a hands‑on approach

Ability to influence and partner with non‑financial leaders

Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

Results‑driven with a focus on continuous improvement

Why Join Singer Industrial?

Industry leader with strong growth and acquisition strategy

High‑impact role with visibility to senior leadership

Opportunity to shape financial processes and drive performance

Collaborative, team‑oriented culture

Important Notes for Applicants

This role is onsite in Fort Worth, TX — local candidates only

Candidates without a bachelor’s degree or relevant experience will not be considered

Applicants must have U.S. work authorization

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