Hybrid Divisional Controller for Multi-Brand Franchises

Empower Brands GmbH; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Onsite role at Richmond, VA

Job summary

Empower Brands is seeking a Divisional Controller in the Richmond, VA area to lead end‑to‑end accounting for the Residential Division, including franchisor revenue, company‑owned markets, shared services, AR/AP, GL, close, consolidation, and audit coordination. The role reports to the CFO and collaborates with FP&A for unified reporting.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of accounting leadership, strong US GAAP knowledge, multi‑entity experience, a CPA is preferred, and will guide a 15‑person

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience at senior levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and close processes.
• Experience leading multi‑entity accounting teams.
• Excellent Excel and ERP system skills.

Responsibilities

• Own end‑to‑end accounting for Residential franchisor entities, two company‑owned markets, shared services and holding‑company entities.
• Manage month/quarter/year‑end close, journal entries, reconciliations and reporting.
• Oversee AR, AP, GL, consolidation, and external audit coordination.
• Maintain policies, charts of accounts, and internal controls across the division.
• Partner with CFO, FP&A and leadership to deliver a single, accurate division result.

Job description

Empower Brands is seeking a Divisional Controller in the Richmond, VA area to lead end‑to‑end accounting for the Residential Division, including franchisor revenue, company‑owned markets, shared services, AR/AP, GL, close, consolidation, and audit coordination. The role reports to the CFO and collaborates with FP&A for unified reporting.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of accounting leadership, strong US GAAP knowledge, multi‑entity experience, a CPA is preferred, and will guide a 15‑person