Controller

We are recruiting a hands-on Controller for a fast-growing, multi-unit retail operator with nearly 100 locations. Reporting to the CFO, this leader will bring accounting in-house and build a scalable function to support continued growth. The role owns close, reporting, controls, acquisition support, audit coordination, and team development.

• Salary: $150-175k

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close across multiple entities.
• Transition accounting from an outsourced provider and strengthen processes and controls.
• Deliver accurate reporting to leadership, lenders, and the board.
• Support acquisitions, new locations, fixed assets, and purchase accounting.
• Build and lead a high-performing accounting team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with ownership of close and reporting.
• Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager leadership experience.
• Strong GAAP, controls, reconciliation, Excel, and multi-entity accounting skills.
• Hands-on builder who thrives in a fast-growing environment.
• CPA and multi-unit retail, acquisition, or private-equity experience preferred.

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