Corporate Controller - Franchising

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership across all six business entities.   
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial modeling activities. 
• Implement and maintain consolidated financial reporting and dashboards.  
• Optimize cash flow, working capital, and treasury management across the portfolio of companies.  
• Lead banking relationships, credit facilities, insurance and investment strategies 
• Evaluate financial performances of franchisee and support sustainable growth of the franchising model.  
• Oversee accounting operations, audits, and internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy.  
• Partner with operational leaders to drive profitability and efficiency through data and KPI’s 
• Manage and develop finance team members to support business needs and succession planning.  
• Support franchise expansion and new business development.  
• Manage to GAAP principles and provide accounting views for Tax, Managerial and Investors.  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or related field (MBA Preferred) 
• CPA 
• 7-10+ years of experience in a senior finance role; multi-entity or franchise experience preferred.  
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling.  
• Proven success in implementing scalable financial systems and controls 
• Experience in working with private equity, investors, or lenders.  
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels.  
• Advanced Excel and accounting software proficiency (example:  QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, etc.)  
• Qvinci experience preferred – reporting consolidator of QuickBooks.