Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting

Controller | 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.

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.

• 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.

• 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 Quick Books (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

• 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.