Senior Manager of Franchise Accounting

UHY-US; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Senior Manager of Franchise Accounting to oversee all financial reporting for franchise operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong CPA background and at least 8 years of experience in accounting, focusing on GAAP standards. Essential responsibilities include managing franchise financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This is an onsite position offering competitive compensation in a vibrant workplace.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 3–5 years in franchise accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and franchise accounting standards.
• Experience in a franchise environment, particularly within healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting for franchise operations.
• Ensure adherence to GAAP and franchise-specific standards.
• Support the development of annual budgets and forecasts.

Skills

CPA

Corporate accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems (Sage Intacct)

Financial reporting tools

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

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

Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

A great UHY client is seeking a Senior Manager of Franchise Accounting to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a valid CPA, strong corporate accounting expereince and strong experience with GAAP.

The Senior Manager of Franchise Accounting role is an onsite position. This is a client direct hire position.

Senior Manager of Franchise Accounting Essential Responsibilities

Franchise Financial Reporting:

• Manage all financial reporting for franchise operations, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure precise and timely recording of franchise-related income and expenses, such as franchise fees, royalties, and other relevant financial transactions.
• Analyze and review franchise revenue streams, including performance-based incentives, royalties, and contributions to marketing funds.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior leadership, focusing on franchise profitability, performance trends, and key financial insights.

Accounting and Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to GAAP, franchise-specific accounting standards, and local regulatory guidelines.
• Oversee accurate revenue recognition related to franchise agreements, including initial franchise fees, ongoing royalties, and other contractual obligations.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard against errors or fraud in franchise-related transactions.

Franchisee Support and Communication:

• Act as the primary financial point of contact between the corporate finance team and franchisees.
• Offer guidance to franchisees on financial matters, including accounting policies, reporting protocols, and best practices.
• Review and approve financial reports submitted by franchisees, ensuring consistency and accuracy in the information.
• Address and resolve any financial discrepancies or disputes between the corporate office and franchisees.

Leadership & Process Improvement:

• Lead process optimization initiatives in franchise accounting workflows, utilizing technology to improve efficiency and minimize errors.
• Support the development of annual budgets and forecasts for the franchise division, working closely with operations and other departments.
• Participate in system upgrades and enhancements to ensure franchise accounting practices remain efficient, effective, and compliant.

Senior Manager of Franchise Accounting Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or MBA preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 3–5 years in franchise accounting or a related field.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, franchise accounting standards, and healthcare-specific financial practices.
• Experience in a franchise environment, particularly within a healthcare or healthcare services company.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Sage Intacct) and financial reporting tools.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing and developing teams.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

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UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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