Controller

A high-growth, multi-state home services organization is seeking a strategic Controller who goes well beyond traditional accounting. This role is a deliberate stepping stone to CFO for a candidate who can integrate into the CFO’s workflow as a trusted thought partner, drive corporate forecasting, and position themselves for rapid advancement as the business scales past $70M+KEY RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Finance & AnalyticsServe as the financial thought partner to the CFO, translating data into actionable insights.Build models and conduct trend analysis to identify risks and growth opportunities.Bring a forward-looking perspective to business performance monitoring.Accounting Operations & ControlsOwn the full month-end close process and maintain general ledger integrity.Manage all lease accounting functions, including a large fleet of vehicles (depreciation, compliance, classifications).Scale accounting operations, controls, and policies alongside company growth.Team & Systems LeadershipLead, mentor, and develop a small team of accounting and finance professionals.Partner on a brand-new NetSuite implementation to modernize workflows and automated reporting.Required7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with 3+ years as a Controller or senior accounting leader; CPA strongly preferred.Experience with lease accounting and/or fleet asset management.Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and trend analysis skills.Experience in the in-home services industry or an equivalent operational environment.High-velocity growth experience and a clear trajectory toward a CFO role.PreferredNetSuite proficiency (ERP implementation experience is a major plus).Proven success managing and scaling a small finance team.