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United States, Minneapolis · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a large, multi-location franchise organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, and support leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across a high-volume operating environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to manage complex financial data across numerous locations.

Job Responsibility

  • Guide the full accounting cycle for a multi-unit franchise business, ensuring reliable financial records and consistent reporting across all locations.
  • Supervise day-to-day finance functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activity, and month-end close procedures.
  • Lead and develop a small accounting team while strengthening internal controls and promoting accuracy, timeliness, and accountability.
  • Prepare and present consolidated financial statements, budget updates, and cash flow projections to senior leadership for decision-making purposes.
  • Partner with executives on annual planning, operational budgeting, and ongoing improvements to financial processes and reporting practices.
  • Review business performance by analyzing financial results, identifying variances, and clearly explaining trends and key drivers.
  • Coordinate sales reporting requirements for the franchisor and ensure submissions are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.
  • Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and tax advisors, supporting compliance and year-round financial governance.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in controllership, accounting leadership, or a similar senior finance role
  • Strong background in month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger management
  • Proven ability to analyze variances, explain financial results, and provide actionable insights to leadership
  • Experience building or managing annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow planning processes
  • Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial controls within a multi-location environment
  • Demonstrated success leading accounting staff and maintaining high standards for accuracy and compliance
  • Ability to manage large volumes of financial information across numerous operating locations
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

What we offer

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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