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We are seeking a hands-on Controller to lead finance and accounting for a growing hospitality group operating multiple restaurant concepts in the Dallas area. This role oversees day-to-day accounting operations while providing financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions.
This is an opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys building structure, improving systems, and working closely with ownership and operations in a dynamic hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations
• Prepare and manage financial statements, reporting, and reconciliations
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Establish accounting processes, controls, and reporting standards
• Manage and optimize financial systems, including restaurant back-office platforms
• Collaborate with operations leadership on labor, food cost, and profitability metrics
• Support vendor relationships, purchasing processes, and cost controls
• Manage and develop accounting support staff as the department grows
What We're Looking For
• Strong accounting foundation with experience managing financial statements and reporting
• Background in multi-unit restaurant, hospitality, or similar operational environments
• Experience implementing or optimizing financial systems (Restaurant365 experience preferred)
• Ability to translate financial data into clear insights for operators and ownership
• Comfortable working in a hands-on environment where structure and processes are still evolving
• Collaborative leadership style with strong communication skills
Preferred Background
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 8+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
• Experience supporting multi-unit operations
• CPA or advanced finance credentials are a plus
Work Environment
• Hybrid schedule (four days in office, one remote)
• Office located in the Dallas area
• Local candidates only; relocation is not available
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive base salary
• Performance bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k)
JOB ID: 174795
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Nichelle Ritter