Job Description

About the Role

Our Client, a growing restaurant chain in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations and accounting functions. The Corporate Controller reports directly to the CEO/President and is responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting cross-functional financial needs.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure GAAP and regulatory compliance.
  
• Manage company-wide cash flow, liquidity, and all cash-handling procedures and deposits.
  
• Oversee daily, monthly, and annual accounting processes for a high-volume foodservice operation.
  
• Reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts.
  
• Prepare and interpret P&L statements, monthly financial packages, and performance analyses.
  
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial projections; identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciliation issues.
  
• Maintain cost-control processes and financial procedures across all branches.
  
• Administer payroll and support HR tasks.
  
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements, including corporate income, sales, and use taxes.
  
• Collaborate with the General Manager on financial strategy and operations.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
  
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, budgeting, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
  
• Experience in the restaurant or service industry and related industry-specific GAAP accounting standards.
  
• Proficiency in accounting software; experience with Restaurants 365 (R365) and QuickBooks (preferred).
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
  
• Bilingual: Korean/English.
  
• CPA certification a plus (preferred).
  

Benefits

Compensation

Salary: $130,000 - $150,000

Benefits

• Medical Insurance, Dental + Vision Insurance
  
• Paid Vacation
  
• Employee Discount
  
• Free Meals
  

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