Controller

Controller Position at Austin Country Club

Are you a number cruncher with a passion for financial management? Are you excited by the idea of overseeing all accounting and financial operations of the prestigious Austin Country Club? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! As our full-time Controller, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of our organization.

Bring your expertise and dedication to our team and be rewarded with a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. You will be offered these great benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Base plan and buy-up plan for benefits
• 401(k) matched up to 4%
• Daily meals and beverages provided by our renowned culinary team
• Team member pro shop discounts and growth opportunities

Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of the oldest existing clubs in Texas and home to Harvey Penick, one of the greatest golf instructors who ever lived. As a private, family-oriented club that is rich in tradition, we are known for the quality of our membership and unmatched customer service that exceeds expectations. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, flexible, and mission-oriented. To show our appreciation for all that our employees do, we offer generous perks as well as competitive, comparable compensation and professional development opportunities to help them gain valuable skills for their careers.

As the Controller, you will have the responsibility of supervising the accounting functions, ensuring their accuracy and efficiency. Working closely with the CFO, you will provide valuable assistance on strategic matters such as budget management, cost-benefit analysis, forecasting, and internal control.

Your expertise in financial management will be put to use as you develop and implement policies to control and coordinate accounting, auditing, budgets, taxes, and related activities. You will have the opportunity to establish procedures that streamline financial processes and ensure compliance with industry standards. With your keen eye for detail, you will evaluate operational results and find potential areas for increased profitability. Your analysis will guide decision-making and help shape the future direction of the club.

As the liaison to the finance committee, you will have the chance to collaborate with key stakeholders. Leading a team of accounting professionals, you will hire and supervise staff to ensure the smooth functioning of the department. Join our team and be a driving force in our financial operations!

Qualifications:

• Background in hospitality accounting
• Bachelor's degree in a related area
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational skills
• 2+ years of prior experience in a club environment or hospitality-related industry in accounting or finance
• Supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of accounting experience in a private club
• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance
• Proficiency in Jonas or related software
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE)

If you think this job aligns with your requirements, then apply today. In fact, you can complete the initial application in about three minutes. Good luck!