Chief Financial Officer

The CFO will serve as a strategic partner to the entire leadership team, and oversee all aspects of financial strategy, accounting, financial planning & analysis, reporting, and performance management. The CFO will report directly to the Chairman and CEO of the parent company.

This role requires a balance of disciplined financial leadership, operational insight, and an entrepreneurial mindset to support both growth and brand innovation in the entertainment space.

You’ll bring both analytical rigor and a "hands-on" approach to ensure financial clarity and control across the business, while enabling creativity and investment in our guest experiences.

You will be a part of our shared services team and will support all divisions of the PBS Brands to include Punch Bowl Social, Pinstripes, Voice Box, Lyrical and Sweet Tooth Hotel.

• Partner with the Chairman and CEO, and work with the Board of Directors to shape and execute the company’s strategic plan.
• Lead long-range financial planning, ensuring alignment with growth objectives, capital structure, and brand vision.
• Provide clear, data-driven insight into business performance, trends, and opportunities.
• Support M&A activity, strategic partnerships, and other initiatives in the entertainment and hospitality sectors.

• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, FP&A, treasury, tax, audit, and compliance.
• Ensure robust internal controls, risk management, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain banking, investor, and insurance relationships.
• Drive operational efficiency and margin improvement without compromising the guest entertainment experience.

• Act as a trusted partner to Operations, Marketing, Sales, Human Resources and Technology leaders — providing financial insights that help balance creativity with commercial impact.
• Support real estate development and new unit growth with robust site selection, investment appraisal, and return analysis.
• Ensure discipline in capital allocation and ROI tracking for entertainment, digital, and technology-driven initiatives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the Finance team to ensure high performance and career growth.
• Instill a culture of accountability, curiosity, and commercial partnership across the business.
• Champion cross-functional collaboration and transparency.

• Proven CFO (or senior finance executive) with demonstrated success in driving financial performance and growth.
• Experience in multi-unit entertainment, hospitality, or consumer-focused businesses a plus
• Track record of balancing financial discipline with enabling brand growth and guest experience.
• Strong technical foundation in accounting, FP&A, and treasury, coupled with commercial acumen.
• Experience in private equity-backed or fast-growing businesses a plus
• Skilled communicator able to distill complex financials into clear, actionable insights for operators, board members, and investors alike.
• Comfort operating in both detail and strategy — able to zoom in and out seamlessly.

• Entrepreneurial and resilient; thrives in a dynamic, high-energy, hands-on environment.
• Comfortable with the ambiguity and changing demands necessitated by a growth mindset / approach.
• Collaborative and approachable; builds trust across all levels of the organization.
• Naturally curious, data-driven, and commercially minded.
• High integrity and strong sense of accountability.

Punch Bowl Social is more than a hospitality company — it’s a family of entertainment experience brands, anchored by an award-winning…