Controller Club Pelican Bay | Naples, Florida Club Pelican Bay is seeking an experienced and service-oriented Controller to join our Finance leadership team. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Controller is responsible for overseeing the Club's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, compliance, and financial analysis functions. This position partners closely with department leaders to support sound fiscal management, operational excellence, and exceptional member service. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Inventory, and General Ledger functions. Manage the monthly closing process and prepare accurate, timely financial statements and reporting packages for leadership and department heads. Review balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, account analyses, and financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance. Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and related reconciliations. Assist the CFO with annual operating and capital budgets, forecasting, and financial analysis. Monitor departmental performance, analyze variances, and provide recommendations to improve financial results. Participate in physical inventory counts and verify inventory valuation accuracy. Support tax compliance, annual audits, and regulatory reporting requirements. Strengthening internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial processes. Mentor and develop accounting staff, including the Assistant Controller. Serve as a trusted financial resource to Club leadership and act on behalf of the CFO as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required. Minimum of five years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a private club, hospitality, resort, or luxury service environment. Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Experience with Club Essentials, Ottimate, or similar accounting platforms preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Proven leadership, organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and build effective relationships with members, employees, and leadership. What We Offer HFTP Membership Competitive compensation Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation, Personal Days, and Holidays Professional development opportunities Collaborative and supportive team environment About Club Pelican Bay Club Pelican Bay is one of Naples' premier private clubs, known for providing exceptional golf, dining, social, and recreational experiences for its members. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and creating an outstanding workplace culture for our team. Club Pelican Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please email your resume for consideration to jowens@clubpelicanbay.com.

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