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Job description
Overview
The Cathy Family Office exists to serve the Cathy Family and family enterprise as owners of Chick‑fil‑A, Inc. through facilitating stewardship of resources and tools to maintain a healthy enterprise and family.
This position will leverage their knowledge of accounting to help oversee financial statement preparation for 60+ entities. The ideal candidate has strong leadership abilities, a forward‑thinking and collaborative mindset, and demonstrates excellent relationship‑building skills with direct reports, leaders, and peers.
Responsibilities
Oversee the reporting of the Family Enterprise financial statements
Lead the team responsible for the accounting on various enterprise assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses (including capital assets)
Serve as final review for all Family Enterprise reporting (60+ entities, varying types of entities)
Directly oversee GL account reconciliations prepared by team
Compile insights and commentary for monthly and year‑end financial statement packet provided to family and to leadership
Oversee identification and mitigation of Internal Assurance risks specific to financial reporting
Provide oversight on accounting policies specific to team's responsibilities
Oversee preparation of work papers and address auditor questions and requests for annual financial statement audit
Oversee partners/consultants and serve as relationship manager for banking relationships
Use GAAP and not‑for‑profit accounting expertise to partner with the business to provide strategic direction for various projects and new initiatives across the business
Identify improvement opportunities and work optimization efficiencies for the Cathy Family Office Accounting Function
Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or equivalent work experience
CPA
10+ years of experience
3+ years of people development and leadership experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including a mastery of Excel
Financial acumen; strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Deep knowledge of accounting principles
Experience with financial statement preparation and review
Strategic and forward‑thinking mindset
Extreme attention to detail
Ability to prioritize multiple projects while meeting all deadlines
Self‑motivated; desire to continually improve outputs and meet all deadlines
Strong organizational, communication and collaboration skills
Detail oriented
Ability to partner cross‑functionally with other leaders
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Master's Degree in Accounting
Required Years of Experience
10
Travel Requirements
10%
Required Level of Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Preferred Level of Education
Master's Degree
Required Major/Concentration
Accounting
Relocation Assistance Provided
No
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Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
Who can apply
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