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A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$147,588 / year median in Tennessee
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Controller | 100% Onsite in Johnson City, TN | Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC At Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, we treat every customer like a neighbor - and we bring that same care and integrity to how we run our business. With 20+ years of combined experience serving the Tri-Cities community, we take pride in doing things right, and we're looking for a Controller who shares those values and is ready to help us grow. About the Role This role oversees day-to-day accounting operations for our branch, ensuring accurate financial management, GAAP compliance, and timely reporting - while providing insights that support performance and growth. Key Responsibilities Record daily financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations. Manage the month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting. Track job costing and margins in alignment with operational and financial goals. Review and maintain general ledger accuracy. Partner with operational leaders to surface financial insights and identify opportunities for improvement. Assist in budget preparation and monitor performance to budget. Support payroll processing by ensuring accurate time and cost allocations, in collaboration with HR/payroll systems. Coordinate with the Divisional Controller to ensure compliance with company accounting policies, procedures, and deadlines. Assist with external audits, tax filings, and other compliance-related activities. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required) 5+ years of experience as a Controller, Bookkeeper, or in a similar role (required) Home services or construction industry experience (highly preferred) Proficiency in Service Titan and QuickBooks (highly preferred) Advanced MS Excel skills and strong comfort working with financial data Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy Why Hometown? Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package Room to grow - a seat at the table as we continue to scale Collaborative, driven, and results-focused team Hometown Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates are subject to a pre-employment criminal background screening upon hire. #IND