Regional Controller (GA, Ringgold)

Five Star Food Service, Inc

$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with 2 years of experience, or equivalent combination of experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Familiarity with GAAP principles.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
  • Assist with month, quarter, and year-end close processes.
  • Collaborate with operations to ensure accurate financials and accruals.
  • Ensure compliance with Five Star accounting procedures and internal controls.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of the general ledger.
  • Travel frequently to Atlanta, Athens, and Marietta locations for operational support.
  • Prepare documentation for financial reporting and assist in budgeting/forecasting.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation after 6 months of employment.
  • Seven paid holidays after 90 days.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options available.
  • Voluntary FSA, life insurance, and short/long-term disability options.
  • Opportunity to support the charity Feeding the Future, providing meals to children in need.
  • Quarterly incentive bonus based on retention and growth metrics.
  • Vehicle program including insurance, maintenance reimbursement, and weekly stipend.
Full Job Description
Regional Controller (GA, Ringgold)
GA, Ringgold

About the Role

We are seeking a Regional Controller to serve as a key financial partner supporting our operations across the Atlanta, Athens, and Marietta markets. In this role, you will own the full accounting cycle - from journal entries and reconciliations to month-end close and variance analysis - while ensuring compliance with Five Star's accounting procedures and internal controls. This role is ideal for a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively with operations teams, and takes pride in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting to senior leadership. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a growing company and make a meaningful impact on the financial health of the business, we want to hear from you.

What Five Star Has To Offer

  • Paid vacation after 6 months.


  • Seven paid holidays after 90 days.


  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.


  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans (individual and family coverage).


  • Voluntary FSA, life insurance, and short/long-term disability options.


  • Opportunity to support our 501(c)3 charity, Feeding the Future, Inc., which provides over 500,000 meals annually to children in need.


  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus based on retention and growth.


  • Vehicle program with insurance and maintenance reimbursement and weekly stipend.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, work papers, accruals and variance analysis


  • Assist with month, quarter, and year end close


  • Work with operations to ensure accurate accruals and financials


  • Ensures compliance with Five Star accounting procedures


  • Using Excel and other applications


  • Maintain a thorough understanding of the general ledger


  • This person will have to travel to their Atlanta, Athens, and Marietta locations frequently.


  • Additional functions:


  • Prepare and gather supporting documentation and explanations for monthly financial reporting, budgeting/forecast, and analysis for Senior Management


  • Assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of accounting controls


  • Assist in collecting data to determine costs of business activity as required


  • Maintain balance sheet reconciliations.


  • Manage workload and prioritize job tasks in order to meet deadlines.


  • Comply with corporate policies and procedures.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other related field and two years of related experience; or equivalent combination of equivalent experience.


  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).


  • Familiarity with GAAP.


  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.


Location - GA, Ringgold - GA - 248 Rollings Industrial Park

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