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ControllerGHJ • Los Angeles, CA, US
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GHJ • Los Angeles, CA, US
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Join a rapidly expanding, lifestyle-driven culinary organization delivering elevated, clean food experiences across multiple locations. We're looking for a dynamic Controller to lead our clients accounting function, strengthen financial processes, and ensure the highest integrity of reporting as we scale. This is a high-visibility role that partners closely with executive leadership to support strategic growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Financial Leadership & Reporting
  • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Manage general ledger integrity, account reconciliations, and financial controls
  • Lead financial statement preparation in compliance with GAAP
  • Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls aligned with rapid multi-unit growth
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Partner with FP&A and Operations to support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Provide insights on key cost drivers, margin optimization, and revenue performance
  • Monitor capex spend and support ROI analytics for new locations and initiatives
  • Cash Flow & Treasury
  • Manage cash flow planning, banking operations, and vendor payments
  • Oversee AP / AR functions and optimize working capital processes
  • Audit, Tax & Compliance
  • Coordinate all external audits and tax filings with third-party partners
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations
  • Support inventory management, POS integrations, and cost accounting processes
  • Systems & Process Improvements
  • Support ongoing digital transformation across accounting and restaurant systems
  • Enhance efficiency through new technology tools, automation, and best practices
  • Leadership & Collaboration
  • Provide mentorship to accounting team members and support future staff expansion
  • Cultivate strong cross-functional relationships with Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and IT

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • CPA or MBA highly preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in multi-unit retail, hospitality, or restaurant environments
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control frameworks (SOX familiarity a plus)
  • Hands-on experience with ERP and point-of-sale systems; NetSuite preferred
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with shifting priorities
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary + annual performance bonus
  • Equity opportunities in a rapidly growing organization
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off + paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Free or discounted meals and product perks
  • Wellness reimbursements and lifestyle benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement as the company expands
  • $150,000 - $185,000 a year

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