Controller at commercial HVAC company

Propeller Building Services

Controller at commercial HVAC company

Garland, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Paid time off

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Controller to oversee the full spectrum of financial operations and day-to-day office management within our growing HVAC construction and mechanical service company. This role is responsible for maintaining effective financial systems, managing project-based accounting functions, and ensuring smooth administrative workflows. The ideal candidate has a strong background in the construction or mechanical service industry and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    · Manage and oversee the full cycle accounting process, including general ledger, A/P, A/R, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.

    · Maintain and review project accounting records, including tracking job cost details, percent completion, billing, and production and maintenance of the monthly WIP schedule.

    · Process and code accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.

    · Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, including PTO tracking and related journal entries.

    · Prepare and manage the month-end close process and financial statement reporting.

    · Support day-to-day office functions, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to internal procedures.

    · Maintain financial workflows, document & receipt management, and software system reconciliations.

    · Support team members with coordination, onboarding, and ongoing training related to accounting and operational systems.

    · Develop and refine financial procedures and internal controls to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.

    · Generate financial and job costing reports for leadership, project managers, and stakeholders.

    · Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports.

    Qualifications:

    · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).

    · Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting management or controller roles in HVAC, construction, or mechanical services.

    · Strong understanding of project-based accounting, progress billing, job costing and WIP schedules.

    · Familiarity with various accounting and field service systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, BuildOps, ADP, Microsoft Office Suite or similar industry software).

    · Experience with payroll input and management, including PTO tracking.

    · Demonstrated ability to lead financial operations and implement standardized systems and workflows.

    · Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

    · Ability to work on-site in Garland, TX.

    Benefits:

    · Competitive salary based on experience

    · Health, dental & vision insurance

    · 401K and matching

    · Paid time off and holidays

    If you are a detail-oriented financial leader with a passion for construction accounting and cost control, we encourage you to apply! Please submit a resume (and cover letter).