Assistant Controller

Quince & Co; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent restaurant group in San Francisco is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee accounting activities across its family of restaurants, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial operations. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, strong Excel and financial analysis skills, and a bachelor's degree in a related field. This role offers a competitive salary range of $110,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year and requires a proactive mindset in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting or finance experience, hospitality experience preferred.
• Strong skills in Excel and financial analysis.
• Proactive, team-oriented mindset in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage weekly and monthly accounting processes and reporting.
• Oversee AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and general ledger.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and analytical reports.

Skills

Excel skills

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

R365

POS systems

Payroll systems

Job description

Assistant Controller – Quince & Co.

Join us as an Assistant Controller for our San Francisco-based team.

Base pay range: $110,000.00/yr – $130,000.00/yr

Quince & Co. is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee all accounting activities across the Quince & Co. family of restaurants, including Quince, Cotogna, Verjus, Tusk Events, and more. The role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations.

You’ll collaborate closely with our leadership team to deliver timely financial insights, strengthen internal controls, and help guide strategic business decisions. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic, high‑performing environment and is passionate about hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute weekly and monthly accounting processes and reporting
• Oversee AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
• Review financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and analytical reports for leadership
• Support process improvement initiatives and system enhancements

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of accounting or finance experience – hospitality experience preferred
• Strong Excel and financial analysis skills; familiarity with R365, POS, and payroll systems
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication
• Proactive, team‑oriented mindset and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced setting
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

Company Description

Quince & Co, situated in San Francisco’s historic Jackson Square, is known for creating some of San Francisco’s most beloved restaurants including the three‑Michelin starred Quince, Cotogna, and Verjus. We are dedicated to providing memorable culinary experiences with a commitment to exemplary hospitality, refined quality, and sustainability.

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Join one of San Francisco’s most respected restaurant groups and take the next step in your career – we’d love to hear from you.