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Posted 25 July, 2026

Controller - PE backed Firm

Selby Jennings
Dallas, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Controller Responsibilities:

  • Financial Leadership & Reporting
  • Private Equity & Stake Holder Reporting
  • Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance
  • Payroll, HR Admin & Compliance
  • Process & Controls
  • Cash Management & Working Capital
  • Budget & Forecasting
  • Team Development
  • Systems and Scalability

Controller Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree, CPA preferred
  • 5-8 years of accounting experience in a controller seat.
  • Experience in a Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturing, or Industrial Environment
  • Experience working with external auditors
  • Experience working with a Private Equity backed firm, working at a company that was purchased by Private Equity, or previously working at a Private Equity Firm.

Company Description
Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.