Corporate Controller

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $150,000–$175,000 + Benefits

Our client is a growing hospitality group with a diverse portfolio of restaurant concepts seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to lead and strengthen their accounting function. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who can bring structure, accountability, and process improvements to a high-performing team.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor the accounting team, creating structure and improving processes.
• Oversee accounting operations, payroll, compliance, reporting, and month-end close.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and multiple P&Ls across restaurant concepts.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting, timely payments, and strong internal controls.
• Partner with restaurant operations, HR, IT, marketing, legal, and external partners.
• Use technology to improve reporting, efficiency, and financial visibility.
• Support inventory processes and provide financial insight to operational teams.

About You

• Experienced accounting leader with a background in hospitality, ideally within a multi-unit restaurant group.
• Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams.
• Strong understanding of restaurant finance, including inventory, labor, food costs, and P&Ls.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable building structure in a growing business.
• A hands-on leader who enjoys partnering with operations and improving processes.
• Strong systems experience, with knowledge of R365, Paylocity, and Toast preferred.