Chief Financial Officer - Restaurants at Leap Brands Raleigh, NC Job at Itlearn3

Overview

Chief Financial Officer - Restaurants job at Leap Brands. Raleigh, NC.

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly capable, detail-oriented Chief Financial Officer to lead and execute the financial strategy of our growing business. This role is ideal for a finance executive who thrives in a hands-on environment, is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and can manage and develop a lean finance and accounting team. The CFO will oversee all aspects of financial planning, reporting, controls, and compliance while ensuring operational excellence in day-to-day accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute all finance and accounting functions including GL, AP/AR, payroll, month-end close, and reporting
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and key performance metrics for internal and external stakeholders
• Develop financial forecasts, budgets, and cash flow models
• Establish and maintain internal controls and processes for accuracy and efficiency
• Manage banking relationships, covenant compliance, and investor/lender reporting
• Provide financial insight and decision support to the CEO and leadership team
• Build and mentor a high-performing, nimble finance/accounting team
• Lead audit and tax preparation activities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally in a hands-on or small/mid-size company environment
• Comfortable working at both strategic and tactical levels
• Experience in private equity or high-growth companies a plus
• Strong financial modeling, systems, and analytical skills
• Proven ability to build scalable processes and drive financial discipline