Restaurant CFO: Scale Globally with Strategic Finance

The Hunter Group Associates; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hunter Group Associates is seeking a high-profile CFO for a rapidly growing restaurant empire across the U.S. and globally. This is not a “keep the books” role.

We want a builder, a strategist, and a dealmaker who will join the leadership team, helping determine where the company goes next and how big it can become. The CFO will oversee capital strategy, acquisitions, new markets, forecasting, and enterprise value.

Qualifications

• Significant restaurant or hospitality finance leadership experience.
• Experience scaling multi-unit operations.
• Strategic thinker with dealmaking experience.
• Proven ability to deploy capital effectively.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate opportunities, structure deals, and build scalable financial infrastructure.
• Lead capital strategy, banking, acquisitions, and international expansion.
• Help drive growth through new restaurants and market expansion.
• Join leadership to guide a nationally and globally scaling restaurant group.

Skills

Restaurant expertise

Multi-unit ops

Labor management

Food cost control

Lease management

Acquisitions

Capital deployment

Risk management

Strategic dealmaking

International expansion

Forecasting

Banking relationships

Job description

The Hunter Group Associates is seeking a high-profile CFO for a rapidly growing restaurant empire across the U.S. and globally. This is not a “keep the books” role.

We want a builder, a strategist, and a dealmaker who will join the leadership team, helping determine where the company goes next and how big it can become. The CFO will oversee capital strategy, acquisitions, new markets, forecasting, and enterprise value.