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Controller (National Restaurant Chain - Franchise Finance and reputed company) We are conducting a confidential search for a hands-on Controller to join a private equity-backed, multi-unit business entering a major growth and integration phase. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who can reputed company core reputed company operations, financial reporting, audit management, inventory reputed company, and team leadership in a fast-paced environment. This role will be especially attractive to candidates who enjoy building structure, improving processes, and operating in a visible finance leadership seat reputed company a growing, sponsor-backed company. The Controller will play a key role in helping the business scale through acquisition and integration while maintaining strong financial discipline and reporting accuracy.
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- Exposure to lender reporting, debt reporting, and loan covenant compliance is highly attractive
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- Systems-oriented and process-improvement minded, with strong ERP experience
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