Chief Financial Officer - Restaurants
Leap Brands
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly capable, detail-oriented Chief Financial Officer to lead and execute the financial strategy of our growing business. This role is ideal for a finance executive who thrives in a hands-on environment, is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and can manage and develop a lean finance and accounting team. The CFO will oversee all aspects of financial planning, reporting, controls, and compliance while ensuring operational excellence in day-to-day accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and execute all finance and accounting functions including GL, AP/AR, payroll, month-end close, and reporting
Prepare and analyze financial statements and key performance metrics for internal and external stakeholders
Develop financial forecasts, budgets, and cash flow models
Establish and maintain internal controls and processes for accuracy and efficiency
Manage banking relationships, covenant compliance, and investor/lender reporting
Provide financial insight and decision support to the CEO and leadership team
Build and mentor a high-performing, nimble finance/accounting team
Lead audit and tax preparation activities
Qualifications:
10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally in a hands-on or small/mid-size company environment
Comfortable working at both strategic and tactical levels
Experience in private equity or high-growth companies a plus
Strong financial modeling, systems, and analytical skills
Proven ability to build scalable processes and drive financial discipline
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