Strategic Financial Controller – Growth & Controls

Talentify; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts and growth with a-?

Dental and vision insurance

HSA or FSA

Job summary

Total Comfort Heating & Air in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of our local service center. You will partner with the General Manager and department leaders to drive financial performance, strengthen internal controls, and support growth.

The role oversees budgets, forecasts, and reporting, manages a dedicated accounting team, and ensures GAAP compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• At least five years of progressive general-accounting experience.
• GAAP knowledge.
• Experience with ERP or computerized accounting systems; JD Edwards is a plus.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting and financial-control activities for the service center.
• Partner with the General Manager and department leaders on financial planning, performance, and improvement initiatives.
• Oversee operating and capital budgets, financial forecasts, and inventory controls.
• Analyze financial results across service, sales, dispatch, fleet, customer service, purchasing, safety, and HR.
• Provide financial reporting, variance analysis, labor-wage evaluations, and recommendations to leadership.
• Establish and maintain internal controls for inventory, purchasing, shipping and receiving, labor reporting, and operational processes.
• Conduct profitability and cost-reduction analyses across the business.
• Coordinate the development of monthly financial statements, rolling forecasts, annual operating plans, and capital plans.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Review and reconcile account balances.
• Oversee billing, credit, and collections.
• Prepare annual budgets and monitor performance against established plans.
• Recruit, develop, and lead the local accounting team.
• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and GAAP.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Interpersonal communication

Financial analysis

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

JD Edwards

ERP systems

Job description

Total Comfort Heating & Air in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of our local service center. You will partner with the General Manager and department leaders to drive financial performance, strengthen internal controls, and support growth.

The role oversees budgets, forecasts, and reporting, manages a dedicated accounting team, and ensures GAAP compliance.