Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller | Multi-Brand Franchise Platform | South Florida (Hybrid)

A private equity-backed, multi-brand franchisor in the flexible workspace industry is hiring a Corporate Controller. The company operates across 10 countries with approximately 230 locations, the majority franchisee-owned, and is scaling through franchise growth, brand expansion, and M&A.

This is a hands-on role owning accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls for a multi-entity, multi-national platform. You'll report directly to the CFO and be a builder in a lean, fast-moving environment.

• Monthly, quarterly, and annual close across all entities and brands
• Consolidated GAAP financial statements, including multi-entity and multi-currency consolidation across 10 countries
• AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets, commissions, and royalty/franchise fee billing and collections
• Board and investor-ready financial packages, KPIs, and variance analysis for PE sponsor reporting
• EBITDA add-backs, budget-to-actual reporting, and quality-of-earnings support for M&A activity
• Royalty accounting, brand/marketing fund accounting, and FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) compliance
• Internal controls design and implementation appropriate for a PE-backed, multi-entity organization
• Sage accounting systems administration and process automation
• Team leadership as the accounting function scales

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience
• Direct experience in a PE-backed company, including sponsor reporting, board packages, and covenant compliance
• Hands-on experience with Sage accounting software (Sage Intacct preferred)
• Multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation experience; international operations experience strongly preferred
• Franchise business model experience, including royalty accounting and franchisee financial reporting (FDD experience a plus)
• Ability to work independently in a lean corporate finance environment
• Strong GAAP technical knowledge; public company or Big 4/regional audit background a plus
• Based in or willing to relocate to South Florida (West Palm Beach)