Deputy Chief Financial Officer (Deputy CFO)
Multi-Brand Franchise Group (U.S.)
Dallas, TX
Salary: Negotiable
We are working with a large, fast-growing franchise organization operating across multiple well-known restaurant brands. This is a senior finance leadership role supporting the CFO and helping drive financial strategy, performance, and control across a complex, multi-entity business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated financial reporting
- Oversee cash flow, treasury, and banking relationships
- Maintain strong internal controls, compliance, and risk management
- Partner with operations on strategic initiatives and financial modelling
- Monitor KPIs and financial performance to identify opportunities
- Lead and develop the finance team
- Manage audit and tax coordination with external partners
- Improve systems, reporting, and financial processes
- Act as deputy to the CFO when required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
- Strong experience in multi-entity or franchised environments
- Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills
- Strong understanding of GAAP, controls, and compliance
- Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills