Accounting Manager

What That Looks Like

• NetSuite Implementation & Optimization: Serve as the accounting lead for our NetSuite ERP implementation. Clean up legacy data, map the new chart of accounts, and build out custom reports to support a multi-brand retail/QSR environment.
• Hands-On General Ledger Mastery: Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes. Personally prepare and review complex journal entries, intercompany reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Process Building: Evaluate legacy, fragmented accounting workflows across our brands and design streamlined, scalable processes fit for a transforming business.
• Retail & QSR Financial Controls: Ensure accurate revenue recognition from POS systems, manage inventory accounting (including waste and cost of goods sold across locations), and implement strict internal controls.
• Audit Readiness: Build clean, auditable schedules and act as the main point of contact for external auditors during year-end reviews.
• Team Development: Lead, mentor, and work side-by-side with a lean accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a retail, restaurant, hospitality, franchise, or other multi-unit consumer business.
• Experience working within ERP systems; NetSuite experience strongly preferred.
• Prior experience supporting an ERP implementation, system conversion, or data migration is a plus.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial analysis, reporting, reconciliations, and data management.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• CPA or CMA designation preferred.