Head of Accounting (Remote)

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize day-to-day accounting operations across a growing restaurant and hospitality organization. This role will be responsible for managing core accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy, supporting cash flow management, and driving process improvements to increase efficiency across the department.

The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise, hands-on restaurant or hospitality industry experience, and a proactive approach to building scalable processes and operational excellence.

This role may be performed in-person or remotely .

Manage daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Oversee account reconciliations, month-end close processes, and general ledger maintenance

Prepare and manage cash forecasting, cash flow reporting, and related financial analyses

Review and reconcile bank accounts, credit card transactions, vendor accounts, and balance sheet accounts

Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reporting packages

Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams to support financial decision-making

Ensure proper accounting controls and procedures are in place to maintain data integrity and compliance

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and optimize accounting workflows

Develop, document, and implement department-wide SOPs to streamline processes and support scalability

Support audits and ensure accurate documentation and reporting

Assist with ad hoc financial projects and operational initiatives as needed

Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

Strong understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, cash management, and month-end close processes

Prior restaurant and/or hospitality accounting experience

Experience helping streamline or optimize accounting department operations in a growth environment