Controller

Amazing Brands is a fast-growing, multi-unit restaurant group operating multiple food and beverage brands across multiple states. Our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences while maintaining strong financial discipline and operational efficiency. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Controller to lead our financial operations and drive profitability. About The RoleAs Controller, you will oversee the financial health of our multi-state restaurant operations, ensuring accurate reporting, cost controls, budgeting, and compliance.

This role requires an experienced financial leader who understands the complexities of multi-unit restaurant finance, including labor management, food cost controls, and operational efficiencies. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and tax compliance across multiple restaurant brands and states. Ensure timely and accurate financial statements, P&L analysis, and key performance metrics to support executive decision-making. Develop and enforce financial policies, internal controls, and compliance procedures aligned with GAAP and regulatory standards. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights to improve financial performance and cost efficiency.

Analyze restaurant-level financials, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for margin improvement. Partner with operations, procurement, and leadership teams to optimize cost controls, labor management, and overall profitability. Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financing strategies to support growth. Oversee multi-state tax reporting, licensing, and regulatory compliance. Implement and improve accounting systems, financial reporting tools, and technology to streamline processes. Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting and finance team. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred). 7+ years of experience in a senior accounting/finance role within a multi-unit restaurant or hospitality company.

Strong understanding of restaurant financials, cost controls, and multi-state operations. Expertise in GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance requirements. Experience with financial systems, reporting tools, and ERP software (R365 & Sage Intacct experience is a plus!). Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Proven leadership in guiding finance teams and collaborating across departments.

Why Join Us?High-impact role in a growing multi-unit restaurant companyCompetitive salary + bonus opportunitiesOpportunity to shape financial strategy and drive successCollaborative and fast-paced work environmentIf you have a passion for restaurant finance and want to play a key role in a dynamic and expanding organization, we want to hear from you!APPLY NOW and take the next step in your career!