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Job Description

Financial Controller role for Automotive Lift Services in Ames, IA (onsite) with a salary range of USD 70,000 - 85,000 per year and a CPA education requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Run payroll for every location in Iowa and Florida, ensuring each tech’s hourly base and commission are paid correctly for every job.
  • Follow up on every open invoice to support on-time collections.
  • Time and manage payables so vendors are paid on time without leaving the business short.
  • Track and report P&L for each location so leaders can quickly understand performance.
  • Track and report each tech’s performance including revenue from completed jobs, upsell revenue, and reviews gathered (daily tech scorecards).
  • Negotiate improved pricing and payment terms with suppliers.
  • Help the company secure better financing from banks and credit card companies.
  • Build and run [finance] systems from scratch, including creating processes while standing them up.
  • Support other operational needs when required, including ordering parts and purchasing.

Requirements

  • Experience running payroll, including commission-based pay.
  • Experience with QuickBooks.
  • Comfort building processes from scratch, not only following established procedures.
  • CPA (strongly preferred).

Technologies

  • QuickBooks

Benefits

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

What You’ll Own

  • Payroll (biggest part): run payroll for Iowa and Florida locations and ensure tech hourly base and commission are correct per job.
  • Cash flow: follow up on open invoices and time payables to maintain vendor payment on schedule.
  • P&L reporting: track and report P&L for each location for leadership visibility.
  • Daily tech scorecards: track completed job revenue, upsells, and reviews collected per tech.
  • Supplier terms: improve pricing and payment terms through negotiation.
  • Financing: assist with obtaining stronger financing from banks and credit card companies.

What You Need

  • Experience running payroll, including commission-based pay
  • Experience with QuickBooks
  • Comfort building processes from scratch

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