Assistant Controller

CFS

Stamford, CT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$170,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Construction, Cost Analysis, Cost Forecasting, Customer Service Management, Customer Support/Service, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Services, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), HVAC, Leadership, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, On Site Support, Profit & Loss, Project/Program Management, Reconciliation, Sales
LOCATION
Stamford, CT
POSTED
10 days ago

Assistant Controller

Location: Bronx, NY (or any Tri‑State regional office)
Compensation Range:$120,000–$170,000


About the Company

CFS is partnering with this organization which is a century‑old leader in HVAC and geo‑thermal residential services, known for managing some of the region’s most complex home‑based installations and repairs. As one of the largest and longest‑standing providers in its metropolitan area, the company has built a reputation for meticulous workmanship, high‑touch customer service, and deep technical expertise.


Role Overview

The Assistant Controller will play a central role in safeguarding the financial accuracy and operational efficiency of the business. This position owns full P&L reporting, oversees balance sheet integrity, and serves as the main financial liaison for all regional and field operations.


Core Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation and ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual P&L reports.
  • Maintain and reconcile the full balance sheet.
  • Act as financial primary point of contact for field offices and regional leadership.
  • Manage job‑level costing across installations, replacements, repairs, and maintenance agreements.
  • Oversee general ledger accuracy and reconciliation processes.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis activities.
  • Collaborate closely with operations, customer service, project management, and sales teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience within HVAC, construction, or other field‑service‑based industries.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP.
  • Proven experience owning both P&L and balance sheet functions.
  • Excellent communication and cross‑functional partnership skills.

What’s In It for You

  • A chance to support a historic, highly respected service organization.
  • Partnership with skilled technical and operational professionals across the company.
  • A role with direct impact on operational quality, service performance, and financial outcomes.
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MaxSalary: USD170000
MinSalary: USD120000

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/