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<p>Our client is a complex small business serving an active and discerning clientele. They operate multiple entities, including those in the hospitality sector, and pride themselves on high-touch service and operational excellence. They are seeking a hands-on Controller / CFO to lead our finance function, interact closely with clients and operational teams, and build out the policies and procedures to support continued, sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting and finance functions across multiple entities, taking a hands-on role in day-to-day operations.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidated financial reporting for a complex business structure.</li><li>Partner with leadership to support operational and strategic initiatives, providing timely financial analysis and insights.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable reporting, taxation, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Build and mentor a small finance team, fostering continuous improvement and service excellence.</li><li>Report financial performance and KPIs to ownership and business stakeholders.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external accountants, auditors, banks, and other partners.</li><li>Collaborate with client-facing and hospitality teams to ensure a seamless experience for both internal and external constituencies.</li><li>Identify and implement process automation or system upgrades as business needs evolve.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Make a direct impact on company growth with the authority to shape finance and accounting functions.</li><li>Engage in collaborative, entrepreneurial work with a passionate team.</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to ownership and direct interaction with key clientele.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.</li><li>Significant hands-on experience as a Controller, CFO, or senior accounting manager in a multi-entity environment.</li><li>Proficient in managing intercompany transactions and eliminating consolidation entries.</li><li>Background in hospitality or client-focused industries is highly desirable.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build accounting/finance processes from the ground up and implement best-in-class controls.</li><li>Confident, proactive communicator able to collaborate effectively with executive leadership, clients, and operations teams.</li><li>Skilled with modern accounting software and financial reporting tools.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Gibson Island, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a complex small business serving an active and discerning clientele. They operate multiple entities, including those in the hospitality sector, and pride themselves on high-touch service and operational excellence. They are seeking a hands-on Controller / CFO to lead our finance function, interact closely with clients and operational teams, and build out the policies and procedures to support continued, sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting and finance functions across multiple entities, taking a hands-on role in day-to-day operations.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidated financial reporting for a complex business structure.</li><li>Partner with leadership to support operational and strategic initiatives, providing timely financial analysis and insights.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable reporting, taxation, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Build and mentor a small finance team, fostering continuous improvement and service excellence.</li><li>Report financial performance and KPIs to ownership and business stakeholders.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external accountants, auditors, banks, and other partners.</li><li>Collaborate with client-facing and hospitality teams to ensure a seamless experience for both internal and external constituencies.</li><li>Identify and implement process automation or system upgrades as business needs evolve.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Make a direct impact on company growth with the authority to shape finance and accounting functions.</li><li>Engage in collaborative, entrepreneurial work with a passionate team.</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to ownership and direct interaction with key clientele.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z

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