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Corporate Controller

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Type: FULL_TIME

Company: Superior Talent Source

Salary: 180k/year - 190k/year

Category: Director / VP

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Corporate Controller Job Overview

We are actively searching for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Corporate Controller to join our finance and accounting team within a dynamic restaurant brand. This full-time leadership position is vital for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial reporting, overseeing performance metrics, and aligning financial strategies with the overall company vision. As a Corporate Controller, you will play a central role in managing financial processes and leading teams across multiple departments, ensuring operational excellence and compliance within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Leadership & Reporting:
  • Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements, including profit and loss statements for all restaurant locations and general & administrative departments.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of balance sheets, cash flow statements, and operational reports to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and enhance internal financial controls to ensure compliance with tax regulations, employee benefit guidelines, and banking requirements.
• Budget & Audit Oversight:
  • Lead the planning and execution of annual and quarterly budgeting processes, collaborating with various department heads to support strategic business decisions.
  • Provide financial analysis and planning support to department leaders to drive performance and achieve business goals.
  • Coordinate all phases of the annual financial audit, ensuring transparent and efficient audit processes.
• Risk & Compliance Management:
  • Oversee risk management programs, including workers' compensation and general liability coverage.
  • Ensure full compliance with payroll, lease, and tax regulations to maintain organizational integrity and reduce risk exposure.
  • Lead initiatives to prevent fraud, uphold regulatory standards, and maintain a strong ethical foundation within the finance department.
• Department Oversight:
  • Provide direction and leadership to teams responsible for payroll, treasury, risk management, accounting, and accounts payable functions.
  • Foster a collaborative and productive work environment within both the Restaurant Support Center and field operations to support company values and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and full-cycle accounting.
• Significant experience in financial statement preparation and reporting.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong understanding of lease accounting, payroll compliance, and tax planning strategies.
• Experience working with Microsoft Business Central or similar ERP systems is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative leadership style to effectively manage and mentor finance and accounting teams.

Why Join Us?

By joining our team as a Corporate Controller on a full-time basis, you will have the opportunity to help guide the financial future of a mission-driven restaurant brand. Working for our company means you will collaborate with passionate professionals, contribute to a values-driven culture, and play an important role in supporting both our people and our product. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the restaurant industry and further your career as a Corporate Controller, we encourage you to apply today.

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