Controller
- $80,000 - $95,000
- St. Louis, MO
Growing Hospitality Organizations Seeks Controller to Drive Financial Excellence!
A bit about us:
Our client is a dynamic and well-established leader in the catering and events industry, with over 50 years of experience delivering unforgettable experiences. They foster a culture that values passion, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Whether orchestrating large-scale galas or intimate gatherings, the team is driven by a shared mission to create meaningful moments and elevate every detail.
This is a company where data-driven decision-making meets a people-first philosophy. Team members are empowered to lead, innovate, and grow in an environment that blends professionalism with a strong sense of community. From flexible work options to daily team lunches and regular appreciation events, the company is dedicated to making work both impactful and enjoyable.
This is a company where data-driven decision-making meets a people-first philosophy. Team members are empowered to lead, innovate, and grow in an environment that blends professionalism with a strong sense of community. From flexible work options to daily team lunches and regular appreciation events, the company is dedicated to making work both impactful and enjoyable.
Why join us?
Competitive Compensation
Health & Dental Coverage
Voluntary Vision, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance Plans
Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Paid time off (including new parental leave)
Voluntary Flexible Spending Account & 401K with Employer Match
Health & Dental Coverage
Voluntary Vision, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance Plans
Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Paid time off (including new parental leave)
Voluntary Flexible Spending Account & 401K with Employer Match
Job Details
This position will play a crucial role in managing the financial health of our client's organization by overseeing the production of financial reports, directing investment activities, and implementing strategies for long-term financial goals. This role requires a proven track record in budgeting and forecasting, as well as a deep understanding of financial principles and business practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of financial information, as well as the development and maintenance of internal control policies and procedures.
Finance & Operations
Reporting & Compliance
Budgeting & Forecasting
Leadership & Culture
What You Bring
We are looking for a dedicated individual who is ready to take our financial operations to the next level. If you are a strategic thinker, with a proactive approach and experience in a similar role, we would like to hear from you.
Finance & Operations
- Oversee daily accounting, treasury, and payroll functions
- Supervise AP/AR cycles and cash management
- Maintain and improve financial systems and workflows
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP
Reporting & Compliance
- Lead month-end and quarter-end close
- Prepare accurate financial statements
- Coordinate tax filings and external audits
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Drive annual budgeting and forecasting
- Monitor cash flow and develop projections
- Strategic & Cross-Functional Support
Leadership & Culture
- Manage and mentor two direct reports
- Foster a positive, high-performance team culture
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3–5 years of corporate accounting experience
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and critical thinking skills
We are looking for a dedicated individual who is ready to take our financial operations to the next level. If you are a strategic thinker, with a proactive approach and experience in a similar role, we would like to hear from you.
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.