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Leap Brands is a premium service provider specializing in executive recruiting, recruitment marketing, brand building, mergers and acquisitions, and educational platforms. The company serves diverse sectors across the United States, offering expertise in private equity, franchising, health and wellness, and numerous other industries including automotive, agriculture, and information technology. Leap Brands is trusted by industry giants such as Arby's, T-Mobile, and Wendy's, among others, and is known for its dedication to expanding networks and connecting companies with qualified candidates.

Executive Recruiting • M&A • Franchising • Health & Wellness • Food& Beverage

2 - 10 employees

🎯 Recruitment

📚 Education

📋 Description

• Lead and manage the accounting team, including accounts payable, receivables, payroll, and general ledger functions. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in accordance with GAAP. • Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations. • Provide detailed financial analysis and reports to support strategic decision-making. • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes in collaboration with cross-functional teams. • Oversee cash management, banking relationships, and financial audits. • Implement best practices to streamline financial processes and enhance operational efficiency. • Collaborate with operational leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred. • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role. • Experience in the restaurant, hospitality, or multi-unit retail industry is highly preferred. • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements. • Proficiency in financial management systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel. • Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively. • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.