Controller - Hospitality Restaurant Group

Controller - Hospitality Restaurant Group


Company
CFS
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
120K–155K a year
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Controller – Hospitality Restaurant Group

Salary
β€’ $120,000 - $155,000 – Depending on Experience

Mandarin Fluency is a stong plus!

Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out
β€’ Urgent, high-impact Controller role with immediate ownership
β€’ Hypergrowth company with ~30 locations across 4 states
β€’ Lead and develop a Controller team of 6–8 (mostly junior)
β€’ Opportunity to build structure, processes, and best practices
β€’ Clear path for growth into future Controller CFO progression
β€’ High visibility with VP + CEO

Controller Perks & Benefits
β€’ Medical, dental, vision (details being finalized)
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ PTO + holidays
β€’ Employee dining discounts
β€’ Growth opportunities within the Controller / finance leadership track

Controller Key Responsibilities
β€’ Lead and manage a Controller team of 6–8 (mentorship + development)
β€’ Oversee full-cycle, multi-entity, multi-state accounting
β€’ Own Controller-level month-end close + financial reporting
β€’ Drive inventory and cost accounting across locations
β€’ Provide cash flow forecasting and insights to leadership
β€’ Implement and refine Controller SOPs + internal controls
β€’ Partner with operations + executive leadership
β€’ Support audit processes and compliance
β€’ Oversee ERP systems and financial workflows

Controller Qualifications
β€’ Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance
β€’ REQUIRED: Restaurant / hospitality Controller experience
β€’ Proven experience managing Controller or accounting teams (6+)
β€’ Strong hands-on Controller-level accounting background
β€’ Experience in multi-state / multi-entity environments
β€’ ERP experience (R365, Odoo, or similar) preferred
β€’ CPA or pursuing is a plus
β€’ Mandarin Chinese is a strong plus

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