Assistant Controller

A fast-growing hospitality and lifestyle company is seeking an Assistant Controller to support accounting operations across multiple business units and locations throughout NYC. This is a highly visible role working closely with senior finance leadership, offering strong long-term growth potential within the organization. The ideal candidate will come from a hospitality, restaurant, hotel, or multi-unit environment and enjoy operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Responsibilities Own month-end and year-end close processes Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Maintain general ledger activity and supporting schedules Assist with AP, AR, cash management, and bank reconciliations Analyze revenue reporting and operational financial data Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting initiatives Assist with audits, compliance, and sales tax filings Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting experience within hospitality, restaurant, hotel, or multi-unit operations Strong understanding of GAAP and operational accounting Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills Highly organized with strong attention to detail CPA or CPA-track preferred Preferred Experience Hospitality POS systems and payroll platforms Multi-entity or multi-location accounting environments Compensation $130,000-$140,000 Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr