Job Description
DIVISION CONTROLLER / ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Location; Garden Grove, CA (100% onsite)
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a hands-on Division Controller / Accounting Manager to lead the accounting and financial operations for a growing franchise organization. This role will oversee core accounting functions, billing, financial reporting, and business analysis while serving as a key financial resource for approximately 70 franchise owners.
This position requires a strong operational accounting leader who can manage day-to-day financial processes, ensure accurate reporting, support franchise-related financial matters, and provide strategic insights to leadership. The Division Controller / Accounting Manager will also oversee a small department of one to two additional team members.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Location; Garden Grove, CA (100% onsite)
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a hands-on Division Controller / Accounting Manager to lead the accounting and financial operations for a growing franchise organization. This role will oversee core accounting functions, billing, financial reporting, and business analysis while serving as a key financial resource for approximately 70 franchise owners.
This position requires a strong operational accounting leader who can manage day-to-day financial processes, ensure accurate reporting, support franchise-related financial matters, and provide strategic insights to leadership. The Division Controller / Accounting Manager will also oversee a small department of one to two additional team members.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage all daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliations.
- Oversee financial reporting, month-end close, and preparation of accurate financial statements.
- Analyze financial performance, trends, and operational metrics to support executive decision-making.
- Support and oversee accounting, reporting, and financial communications related to 70 franchise owners.
- Ensure billing accuracy, franchise fee tracking, and related financial compliance.
- Develop, improve, and maintain accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures.
- Supervise and mentor departmental staff while ensuring efficient workflow.
- Coordinate audits, tax support, and external financial reporting requirements as needed.
- Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.
- Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulations, and franchise agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with leadership responsibilities.
- Prior experience as an Accounting Manager, Controller, or similar senior accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Experience with billing, multi-entity or franchise accounting structures highly preferred.
- Proven ability to analyze financial data and provide actionable business insights.
- Experience overseeing small teams and managing departmental operations.
- Strong proficiency in accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with business owners, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- CPA or advanced accounting certifications are a plus.
- NetSuite experience is a plus.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Garden Grove, CA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Year Founded | 2008 |
| Website | http://www.platinumresourcegroup.com |
About Company
Platinum Resource Group is a professional level consulting firm, providing resources to Fortune 1000 client companies in the areas of technology, human resources, accounting, finance, business systems and supply chain, on a contract and interim basis. PRG has operations in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. As a W-2 employer we offer our consultants direct deposit bi-weekly payroll, health, dental, vision benefits, paid holidays, and referral bonuses.
Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Certificationsunmatched
- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Accounting Policiesunmatched
- Accounting Softwareunmatched
- Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
- Accounts Payableunmatched
- Accounts Receivableunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Billingunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Business Analysisunmatched
- Business Solutionsunmatched
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Consultingunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Decision Supportunmatched
- Financeunmatched
- Financial Analysisunmatched
- Financial Complianceunmatched
- Financial Controlunmatched
- Financial Managementunmatched
- Financial Operationsunmatched
- Financial Planningunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Financial Statementsunmatched
- Financial Systemsunmatched
- Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- Fortune 1000 Customersunmatched
- General Ledger Accountingunmatched
- Human Resourcesunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Metricsunmatched
- NetSuiteunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Operationsunmatched
- Operations Managementunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Strategic Planningunmatched
- Supply Chainunmatched
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