Accountant/Controller

Accountant/Controller - Full Time

Field of Greens | West Palm Beach, FL

We are a rapidly growing Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) brand, seeking an Accountant/Controller. In this hands-on financial leadership role, you will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions while guiding our continued growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong restaurant accounting background, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting and financial operations for multiple restaurant locations.
• Prepare and analyze weekly and monthly financial statements and restaurant P&L reports.
• Monitor and analyze food cost, beverage cost, labor cost, and operating expenses.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models to drive profitability.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financial controls.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
• Manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with federal and state payroll regulations.
• Prepare and file quarterly payroll tax reports and other required tax filings.
• Coordinate year-end financial reporting and work with external CPA firms during audits and tax preparation.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and balance sheet accounts.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Collaborate with ownership and operations leadership to support strategic decision-making.
• Develop and maintain internal financial controls and accounting procedures.
• Assist with acquisitions, new restaurant openings, and company growth initiatives.

Requirements

• CPA designation preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum 5+ years of Controller or senior accounting experience in the restaurant industry.
• Experience with multi-unit Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) required.
• Strong understand