Regional Controller

SSP America • Ashburn, VA

1d • $115,000 - $125,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Regional Controller with a strong background in restaurant or hospitality finance.
Competitive Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 + Bonus
Travel: Up to 25% across the U.S. and Canada
Location Requirement: Remote. Must reside in San Diego, CA or San Francisco Bay Area
Career Growth: Leadership development and advancement opportunities
Drive Financial Excellence. Empower Operations. Make an Impact.
Are you a strategic financial leader passionate about driving operational success? Join our team as a Regional Controller and play a key role in shaping financial strategy, optimizing performance, and supporting restaurant operations across our growing footprint.
What You’ll Do
Strategic Leadership – Partner with senior operations leaders, including the Regional VP, to drive financial performance and business insights.
Impactful Work – Provide financial oversight, budgeting, forecasting, and analytics to guide informed business decisions.
Growth & Development – Lead and mentor a team while working closely with corporate finance leaders.
Flexibility & Mobility – Enjoy the benefits of a remote role while traveling ~25% within the U.S. and Canada to collaborate with teams.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re a results-driven finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team shaping the future of restaurant finance. Apply Now!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of corporate accounting/finance experience, including 1+ year in management.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
• Experience in financial statement preparation and regulatory reporting.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and scenario analysis for strategic planning.
• Skilled in Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with industry tools such as SAP and cost analysis software.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence key stakeholders.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and facilitating productive discussions.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information to both finance and non-finance audiences.
• Excellent organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks, and adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts with sound judgment.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Comfortable working in an enterprise-level digital and physical environment.
• Ability to travel ~25% within the U.S. and Canada, including overnight stays.
• Must pass TSA/FAA background checks and airport security clearances.

Nice To Haves

• Food & beverage industry experience is a plus; CPA preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior operations leaders, including the Regional VP, to drive financial performance and business insights.
• Provide financial oversight, budgeting, forecasting, and analytics to guide informed business decisions.
• Lead and mentor a team while working closely with corporate finance leaders.
• Traveling ~25% within the U.S. and Canada to collaborate with teams.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• EAP
• Voluntary Benefits: Life AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance
• SSP 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
• PTO
• 10 Premium Paid Holidays + 2 Personal Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level