Finance Director & Growth Leader

Jay's Heating, Air & Plumbing; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical and lifeinsurance

Dental and vision coverage for depend

401(k) with up to 3% match after one

Monday–Friday schedule at Mt. Airy HQ

Company-provided laptop and iPhone

Professional development incl. Nexstar

Job summary

Jay's Heating, Air & Plumbing in Mount Airy, NC is seeking a Controller with ownership over financial performance. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $130,000 plus bonuses, reflecting experience. The role leads financial reporting, budgeting, and HR-related finance tasks for NC and VA operations.

The position emphasizes team leadership, accurate books, and turning financial data into actionable business decisions. Monday–Friday schedule at Mt.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years at Controller/Accounting Manager level.
• Strong command of full-cycle accounting, GAAP, internal controls and tax compliance.
• Experience overseeing AP, AR, payroll, multi-state payroll and HR.
• Excellent analytical skills; ability to explain financials clearly.
• Advanced Excel; experience with QuickBooks or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and annual close with timely, accurate financial statements.
• Prepare department reporting (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Sewer) and track margins vs budget.
• Build budgets, forecasts, and cash flow plans; advise ownership on pricing and growth.
• Explain trends and KPIs to support leadership decisions.
• Oversee AP, AR, collections, funding, and billing.
• Ensure payroll accuracy for NC and VA employees, including commissions and bonuses.
• Guide HR activities: recruiting, onboarding, benefits, 401(k), workers' comp, records, compliance.
• Maintain job costing and link ServiceTitan to accounting records.
• Strengthen internal controls; coordinate with banking, CPA, insurance, and benefits partners.
• Coordinate tax planning and filings with outside CPA.
• Mentor team; conduct regular one-on-one meetings across AP/AR/payroll/HR.

Skills

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Team leadership

Excel skills

Multi-state payroll

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ServiceTitan

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Jay's Heating, Air & Plumbing in Mount Airy, NC is seeking a Controller with ownership over financial performance. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $130,000 plus bonuses, reflecting experience. The role leads financial reporting, budgeting, and HR-related finance tasks for NC and VA operations.

The position emphasizes team leadership, accurate books, and turning financial data into actionable business decisions. Monday–Friday schedule at Mt.