Caas Controller (retail/restaurant Franchise)

CLA

Wisconsin, US
In-office with frequent local travel; occasional non-local travel required.
6 years controller experience
Retail industry experience required
Financial statement preparation
CLA is seeking a Controller with retail industry experience to join their Client Accounting and Advisory Services team in Wisconsin. The role involves providing financial consulting, mentoring staff, and preparing financial statements for clients, particularly in the restaurant franchise sector

Job Summary

  • CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm dedicated to creating opportunities through industry-focused wealth advisory and consulting services.
  • As a Controller, you will act as an advisor to clients on best practices while mentoring staff and preparing financial statements.
  • The position offers flexible PTO, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, and comprehensive mental health and wellness benefits.

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Match Score: 85

CLA is seeking a Controller with retail industry experience to join their Client Accounting and Advisory Services team in Wisconsin. The role involves providing financial consulting, mentoring staff, and preparing financial statements for clients, particularly in the restaurant franchise sector.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6 years Controller experience
  • Retail industry experience required
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Management reporting packages
  • Staff mentorship responsibilities

Nice-to-have

  • Public accounting background preferred
  • Restaurant franchise expertise highly preferred
  • Collaborative client approach
  • Industry event attendance
  • Customized back-office solution design

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • 6 years relevant work experience as Controller
  • Knowledge of accounting software and systems

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