Financial Controller (Hospitality)

Atlantic Group; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Financial Controller to join their hospitality team in Chester County. This role offers a unique opportunity for a financial professional with a strong background in the hospitality sector. You will oversee financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and compliance while leading a high-performing accounting team. Your expertise in Restaurant365 and advanced Excel skills will be crucial in driving financial strategy and supporting decision-making. If you are passionate about hospitality and possess the skills to excel in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience in hospitality.
• Expertise in Restaurant365 and advanced Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial strategy and analysis for hospitality operations.
• Develop annual budgets and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Financial Strategy

Budgeting

Financial Reporting

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA or CMA certification

Tools

Restaurant365

Advanced Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This range is provided by Atlantic Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Job Overview – Financial Controller (Hospitality):

Join our client’s hospitality team as a Financial Controller (Hybrid) in Chester County, PA. This exciting opportunity is perfect for a seasoned financial professional with hospitality industry experience, overseeing financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and compliance. Leverage your expertise in Restaurant365 and advanced Excel skills to drive financial strategy, support decision-making, and lead a high-performing accounting team to success.

Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000/year + bonus

Location: Chester County, PA

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

Responsibilities as the Financial Controller:

• Financial Strategy & Planning: Oversee financial strategy, planning, and analysis for hospitality operations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts to align with business goals.
• Financial Reporting & Compliance: Produce timely financial reports ensuring compliance with regulations and accounting standards.
• Operational Accounting Management: Manage revenue tracking, expense monitoring, and cost control measures.
• Team Leadership & Collaboration: Lead and mentor the accounting team, promoting accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Systems & Process Optimization: Utilize Restaurant365 and advanced Excel to streamline functions and improve reporting efficiency.

Qualifications for the Financial Controller:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required (CPA or CMA certification preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 6 years of progressive accounting experience, with proven experience as a Financial Controller in the restaurant or hospitality industry.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Restaurant365, advanced Excel skills, and financial modeling, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and event management software a plus.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of hospitality financial operations and compliance standards.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

ID #43942

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Management

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting, Financial Services, and Accounting