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Controller -

Residential & Commercial Services Location:

Lorton, VA Job Type:

Full-Time Salary:

$120,000-$150,000 annually

Company:

Established Residential & Commercial Services Business About the Opportunity An established residential and commercial services business in Lorton, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations. Our organization operates across multiple service lines, primarily serving residential customers with an additional commercial services component. We are looking for a proven financial leader who brings extensive experience managing the full accounting function of a sizable, operationally complex business. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a hands-on leadership approach and the ability to partner with operational management to drive financial performance, improve processes, and support continued growth. This is a true Controller-level position requiring comprehensive accounting leadership experience and full ownership of financial operations. Key Responsibilities Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes. Prepare, review, and analyze monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and established accounting standards. Manage financial reporting and profitability analysis across multiple residential and commercial service lines. Lead annual budgeting, financial forecasting, cash flow management, and variance analysis. Partner closely with the General Manager and operational leadership to evaluate financial results, control expenses, and improve profitability. Monitor labor costs, materials, gross margins, overhead expenses, and key financial performance indicators. Oversee accounting related to commercial projects, including job costing, contract billing, and revenue recognition, as applicable. Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures. Lead, mentor, and develop accounting personnel while ensuring accuracy, accountability, and timely completion of financial responsibilities. Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve reporting efficiency, and strengthen financial visibility. Collaborate with senior financial leadership on reporting, compliance, audits, and strategic initiatives. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support operational decisions and long-term business growth. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3-5 years in a Controller or comparable financial leadership role. Proven experience overseeing the complete accounting function for a sizable, complex business. Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, general ledger management, and internal controls. Demonstrated experience managing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial analysis. Experience leading accounting teams and independently managing month-end and year-end closing processes. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with accounting or ERP systems. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with operational and executive leadership. Ability to manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications Controller experience within electrical, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical contracting, home services, or a similar field service industry. Experience managing financial operations across multiple service lines or departments. Familiarity with commercial project accounting, job costing, and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting. CPA or CMA designation. Experience with ServiceTitan or similar field service management platforms. Experience supporting a multi-location or private-equity-backed organization. Demonstrated success improving financial processes, internal controls, and operational profitability. What We're Looking For We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Controller who takes ownership of the numbers and understands how financial performance directly impacts business operations. The ideal candidate is someone who can confidently manage complex accounting functions while serving as a trusted financial partner to business leadership. They should be equally comfortable analyzing financial statements, identifying discrepancies, improving processes, and providing actionable recommendations to strengthen business performance. This position requires a strong combination of technical accounting expertise, leadership ability, operational awareness, and a commitment to accuracy and accountability. Compensation & Opportunity Competitive base salary of $120,000-$150,000 annually , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Opportunity to lead financial operations for a large, established residential and commercial services business. High-impact leadership position with direct interaction with operational and financial leadership. Opportunity to improve financial processes, strengthen reporting, and contribute to continued business growth. Apply Today If you're an experienced Controller with a proven track record of managing complex accounting operations and a passion for driving financial performance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your accounting leadership career!

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person