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Más Mex

Controller

Más Mex, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Company Description Mas Mex is a Houston-based restaurant company that owns and operates Escalante's Fine Tex Mex & Tequila and Fat Rosie's Taco & Tequila Bar. Overview

Role: Controller to oversee all aspects of accounting, compliance, and team leadership for a growing multi-location restaurant group. This role manages a team of accountants and accounts payable, ensuring financial reporting integrity, regulatory adherence, internal controls, and process standardization across multiple locations. The ideal candidate brings proven restaurant accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, restaurant industry-specific know-how, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Responsibilities

The description provided references overall ownership of accounting processes, team leadership, and compliance across locations. Specific responsibilities include: Oversee all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and process standardization across multiple restaurant locations. Lead and develop a team of accountants and accounts payable staff; ensure high performance in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Ensure GAAP adherence, accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and other departments to support business objectives. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA required 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 3 years as a Controller or Director of Accounting Prior experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry required (multi-unit preferred). Public accounting experience is a plus Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, tax compliance, and internal controls Experience with POS, R365 or like accounting systems, and ADP or similar payroll platforms Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with the ability to handle high-pressure situations Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Strong organizational, problem-solving and time-management skills with the ability to multitask effectively Candidates must be based in the Houston area with the ability to work in the office 4 days per week, and full-time on-site as business needs require. Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries

Restaurants Note: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Más Mex. Location: Houston, TX Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 Posting date: 2 weeks ago

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