Controller
Pay: $150,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Lead the finance function for a well-established, fast-moving service business with strong operations and real impact on company performance
- Step into a true leadership seat where your financial insight will help guide strategy, improve visibility, and influence key decisions
- Join a growing company with long-term stability, a strong reputation, and real opportunity to build better systems and processes
- Work directly with leadership and play a central role in driving accountability, profitability, and smarter decision-making
- Relocation is available for the right person, opening the door to a high-impact leadership role in the New York market
Location: This is an on-site role based in Queens, New York, with relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
Note: To be considered, candidates must bring true Controller-level experience, have led a finance or accounting team, and be able to use financial data to guide strategic business decisions.
About Us
We are a fast-paced, service-driven company with a long-standing reputation for quality, responsiveness, and operational excellence. Our team takes pride in delivering exceptional service, investing in our people, and building a business that runs with precision, accountability, and care. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Oversee all accounting and finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, billing, bank reconciliations, and general ledger activity
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting
- Produce monthly financial statements, dashboards, and insights that help leadership make better business decisions
- Analyze cash flow, profitability, job costing, and operational performance to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Manage and develop the accounting team, setting priorities, improving accountability, and supporting growth
- Strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance
- Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
- Reconcile and connect financial and operational data across systems to improve reporting visibility
- Coordinate with outside tax professionals, auditors, banks, and other financial partners as needed
- Continuously improve systems, reporting, and workflows in a fast-paced service environment
Qualifications
- 4+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
- Prior experience at the Controller level or in a strong Assistant Controller-ready leadership role
- Experience leading and developing an accounting or finance team
- Strong ability to interpret financial data and turn it into strategic recommendations
- Strong general accounting, close process, and financial reporting experience
- Advanced Excel and strong systems skills
- QuickBooks experience required
- ServiceTitan experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA or CMA preferred
- Experience in a service, field services, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, construction, or similar operational business preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here
You’ll join a company where your work matters and your voice will carry weight. This is a chance to bring structure, clarity, and financial leadership to a growing business that values responsiveness, quality, and long-term commitment. If you enjoy building order, leading people, and helping a company make smarter decisions, this role offers real impact and staying power.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance