Financial Controller
Richardson, TX - USA
Job Summary
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About Us
AR Consultants is a growing small business in cultural resources management (CRM) based in Richardson Texas. We are a collaborative firm specializing in archaeology architectural history and heritage compliance services. Our work is project-driven and fast-paced supporting both public and private sector clients across the region. We are committed to accuracy effective communication and a team-oriented approach to delivering high-quality results.
AR Consultants is a growing small business in cultural resources management (CRM) based in Richardson Texas. We are a collaborative firm specializing in archaeology architectural history and heritage compliance services. Our work is project-driven and fast-paced supporting both public and private sector clients across the region. We are committed to accuracy effective communication and a team-oriented approach to delivering high-quality results.
Position Overview
The Financial Controller oversees the firms day-to-day financial operations. This management-level position is well-suited for a detail-oriented and highly organized individual seeking to work within a project-based business environment. The role is integral to maintaining efficient accounting processes ensuring accurate project financial tracking and providing timely support to project managers and senior leadership.
This newly created role combines strong accounting skills with an understanding of project-based budgeting and small business financials. The Financial Controller will be responsible for the companys financial management and reporting accounting and overseeing accounts payable and receivable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Management & Reporting
- Prepare and present on regular financial reports statements and summaries
- Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights to senior management.
- Monitor and report company cashflow to senior management.
- Work closely with senior management to build and maintain overhead budgets.
- Accounting
- Maintain accurate records of financial transactions ensuring proper documentation and compliance with organizational policies as well as federal state and local laws.
- Routine financial data verification including monthly account reconciliation
- Accurate and consistent bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online.
- Maintain compliance with GAAP standards.
- Work with contracted CPA firm to support business tax filings.
- Direct internal and external audits
- Accounts Payable/ Accounts Receivable
- Supervise AP/AR specialist to ensure timely and accurate AP and AR.
- Maintain accurate records of contract billing requirements and ensure all requirements are met.
- Provide AP/AR support and coverage as needed.
- Leadership
- Lead and mentor AP/AR specialist.
- Work closely with Operations on company financial planning and goals.
- Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets forecast expenses and provide financial insights for decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
- Current CPA certification valid in Texas
- 5 years of accounting experience preferably in project-based environments.
- Proficiency in accounting software (preferably QuickBooks Online) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Priority given to applicants with experience or familiarity with archaeological fieldwork operations and/or project-based accounting.
What We Offer
Opportunities for professional growth and cross-functional development.
A collaborative mission-driven work environment supported by a close-knit team.
A competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and cross-functional development.
A collaborative mission-driven work environment supported by a close-knit team.
A competitive compensation and benefits package.
Salary Range: $95000-$105000 annually. Negotiable based on experience
Compensation: $95000.00 - $105000.00 per year
About Us
AR Consultants (ARC) has a rich history dating back to 1977 when Dr. S. Alan Skinner then a faculty member in the Anthropology Department at Southern Methodist University founded the company. The company was first named Archaeology Resource Consultants. The sole proprietorship provided cultural resource services including archaeological and historical surveys to organizations in need.
The firm was active until 1979 at which point Dr. Skinner left SMU and joined a national environmental consulting company. During his four-year tenure he established three regional offices and held the position of General Manager. However his vision and commitment to Archaeology Resource Consultants prompted him to step down and reactivate the company. The services expanded to include: historic building studies environmental baseline investigations and cultural resources projects involving substantial testing and mitigation. With the service expansion the name changed to AR 2000 the firm officially became incorporated.
AR Consultants growth has been steady and consistent with a steadfast commitment to service at its core. The company specializes in cultural resource surveys site evaluations and major site excavations while maintaining hands-on management practices. The team boasts a wealth of experience with employees well-versed in projects spanning most of the United States and overseas.
The firm is versatile taking on both small-scale projects and large-scale projects. AR Consultants collaborates with engineering firms water districts electric cooperatives land developers cities and governmental agencies across the United States. The company is known for providing thorough state-of-the-art investigations in cultural resources and the environmental field prioritizing rapid response to meet clients needs. AR Consultants track record includes successful coordination with local state and federal review agencies along with a portfolio of pipeline route studies for petroleum industries and water and transmission routes in Texas and neighboring states serving numerous water districts and utility companies.
Our Mission
AR Consultants Inc.s mission is to preserve Texas archaeology; we believe our history is as vital as our future. Furthermore AR Consultants Inc. strives to strengthen our historical and prehistorical records through rigorous archaeological methodology and conscientious research practices.
Additionally we have expanded our work to include the neighboring states of Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana. This expansion reflects our commitment to archaeological preservation in these states as well.
About Company
AR Consultants, Inc. has a history dating back to 1977 when Alan Skinner founded the company. AR Consultant's has worked with local,state, and federal entities.