Retail & Franchise Controller – CAAS

CliftonLarsonAllen; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mental health coverage

Quarterly Wellness stipend

Fertility benefits

Job summary

A top national professional services firm in Wisconsin seeks a Controller with extensive experience in the retail industry. The successful candidate will manage client accounts, offer consulting on finance practices, and mentor team members. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 6 years of relevant experience, and preferred knowledge of restaurant franchises. The role mandates in-office work with occasional travel. Benefits include flexible PTO, parental leave, and mental health coverage.

Qualifications

• 6 years relevant work experience as a Controller or equivalent.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with restaurant franchises is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Controller for designated clients.
• Advise clients on best practices for accounting.
• Mentor staff and design customized back-office solutions.
• Prepare client financial statements and make recommendations.
• Create management reporting packages for financial understanding.
• Attend industry events and maintain accounting knowledge.

Skills

Accounting software knowledge

Mentoring skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

A top national professional services firm in Wisconsin seeks a Controller with extensive experience in the retail industry. The successful candidate will manage client accounts, offer consulting on finance practices, and mentor team members. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 6 years of relevant experience, and preferred knowledge of restaurant franchises. The role mandates in-office work with occasional travel. Benefits include flexible PTO, parental leave, and mental health coverage.