Brand Controller; REMOTE

We are seeking a Brand Controller/Assistant Controller (Remote- US based only) for a full time and direct hire role for one of our amazing and fast-growing home services partners with multi-locations across the United States.
This role is remote, but you MUST be living in the West Coast or Mid-West within the United States and be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder. This role does NOT offer sponsorship, it's NOT a consulting role, and we do NOT work with 3rd parties!

We are seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller / Brand Controller to oversee the accounting and financial reporting for an established residential services business within a growing, multi-company Private Equity platform. This individual will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, manage the monthly close process, and provide timely financial information to business leadership.

You should have experience managing the accounting function for a small to mid-sized business, preferably within residential home services such as garage doors, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or a similar field-service industry. This is an accounting professional who enjoys working across both corporate financials and operational activities, is comfortable working independently, and can balance detailed accounting execution with business-focused reporting.

This is a remote opportunity, with a preference for candidates located in the Midwest or Western United States who can accommodate occasional onsite visits.

• Accounting Operations: Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and reconciliations.
• Month-End Close: Own and execute the monthly closing process, ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and delivered on schedule.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports, and operating performance summaries for business leadership and the broader finance team.
• Cash Management: Monitor daily cash activity, reconcile bank accounts, prepare cash reports, and identify discrepancies or unusual transactions.
• Balance Sheet Management: Maintain supporting schedules and complete timely balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Operational Partnership: Work closely with business leadership to understand financial results, identify trends, investigate variances, and support informed operating decisions.
• General Ledger & Fixed Assets: Maintain accurate account coding, journal entries, accruals, fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and related supporting documentation.
• Internal Controls & Compliance: Establish and maintain sound accounting procedures, documentation, and internal controls while ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and analysis of actual results against expectations.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
• Audit & Tax Support: Coordinate documentation and provide support for external audits, tax filings, and other compliance requirements.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the platform finance team to ensure consistent reporting practices, accurate financial information, and adherence to established accounting standards.

• Experience in a Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, or Full-Charge Bookkeeper role with responsibility for core accounting functions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage the full accounting cycle, including general ledger, reconciliations, financial statements, and month-end close.
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial reports and maintaining accurate balance sheet schedules.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and internal accounting controls.
• Experience supporting the financial operations of a small to mid-sized business, ideally with annual revenue of approximately $30 million or less.
• Proficiency with accounting systems and financial reporting tools, along with strong Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookup functions.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities independently.
• Comfortable working directly with operational leaders and communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• Ability to work remotely while remaining responsive to business…