The controller is carrying the whole accounting workload alone. You take it over: receivables, the monthly close and the reconciliations, so the books are right without anyone chasing them.
Why this role exists
Our client is a profitable US home services company, a licensed plumbing and HVAC contractor serving residential and commercial customers. The finance operation runs on Service Titan. As the business grows, the controller needs a senior accountant who owns the accounting workload end to end, not just receivables.
What you'll own Accounts receivable end to end: invoice review, catching memberships and maintenance agreements that are not billing yet, and calling customers on overdue balances
The month-end close: journal entries, accruals and account reconciliations, ready on time for the controller's review
Bank, credit card and general ledger reconciliations
Payroll processing and payroll reconciliations
Financial reporting and audit-ready records
Process improvements with the controller as the business scales Why this is interesting You are the controller's right hand, with a clear path toward a controller role
A profitable business that keeps growing, so the accounting function grows with you
A broad seat: AR, close, payroll and reporting in one role What we're looking for 5+ years in accounting, with hands-on ownership of the month-end close
Working knowledge of US GAAP and experience supporting US-based companies
Strong across AR and general accounting. You post journal entries, accruals and reconciliations with limited oversight




Comfortable calling US customers about payments, with a steady, professional tone
Advanced Excel
English C2, spoken and written, because this role is on the phone with US customers every day
Detail-oriented and dependable. You catch errors and follow through on commitments Bonus Service Titan
Quick Books
A background in trades or home services such as plumbing, HVAC or construction
An accounting degree or CPA-track studies What success looks like
First 90 days
You are proficient in Service Titan and understand the billing and accounting workflow end to end. Accounts receivable is off the controller's plate, with a follow-up system for overdue accounts in place, and you run the month-end close and reconciliations.
Ongoing
The books are accurate and the month closes on time. AR aging stays current, with overdue balances followed up within 5 business days. You are the controller's trusted partner across accounting and payroll, flagging issues early and resolving them on your own.
Why Puente
Puente connects experienced Latin American professionals with growing US companies. We do not operate as a generic job board: we selectively match candidates with active roles and guide them through the hiring process.
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Hiring process Puente screening: a Whats App intro, then a recruiter interview
Client interview with the hiring manager
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