Corporate Controller

We are a sponsor-backed residential services company going through rapid growth and transformation. We are looking for a dynamic Corporate Controller to oversee all aspects of accounting, internal controls, financial reporting, and compliance, as well as partner closely with the CFO on all financial and strategic planning. This individual will play a mission-critical role in professionalizing the finance function as we scale, as well as participate in the strategic direction of the organization. We need someone that understands how to build and manage GAAP-compliant, audit-ready financials and brings a strong financial/strategic aptitude.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Leadership

• Own and lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
• Prepare executive and board-level reporting packages, including budget-to-actual variance analysis, KPI tracking, and operational insights
• Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure adherence to accounting policies and best practices
• Oversee the general ledger, chart of accounts, accruals, revenue recognition, job costing, AR/AP, and overall financial operations
• Lead technical accounting analysis and documentation related to revenue recognition, capitalization policies, lease accounting, and other complex areas

FP&A & Strategic Finance

• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes
• Develop financial models and operational reporting to help drive profitability, cash flow management, and business performance
• Analyze trends across revenue, labor, margins, and operational KPIs to provide actionable insights to leadership
• Help establish scalable reporting and analytics infrastructure to support rapid growth and future transaction readiness

Systems & Process Improvement

• Serve as the internal expert on ServiceTitan, ensuring accurate job flow, invoicing, collections, and financial data integrity
• Oversee integrations and reporting accuracy across ServiceTitan, Salesforce, Sage Intacct, and other business systems
• Lead automation initiatives to streamline reconciliations, reporting, and month-end processes
• Improve accounting workflows, SOPs, and documentation to create a more scalable finance function

Compliance, Audit & Transaction Readiness

• Prepare the company for third-party audits, lender reporting, and financial diligence processes
• Coordinate tax filings, sales tax compliance, 1099 reporting, and other regulatory requirements
• Support insurance, workers’ compensation, banking, and compliance-related reporting requests
• Assist leadership with PE sponsor requests, diligence support, and financial analysis as needed

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, including staff accountants and AR/AP professionals
• Help recruit and onboard additional finance and accounting talent as the organization grows

Qualifications

• CPA and/or public accounting experience highly preferred
• 10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including 5 years in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accounting leadership role
• Prior experience preparing for audits, supporting transaction diligence, or operating within a PE-backed environment strongly preferred
• Experience in service-based industries with preference for specialty trade services, construction services, environmental services, etc.
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational reporting
• Deep understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting best practices
• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and helping build scalable processes from the ground up