Founded in 1967, we are a boutique firm with over 55 years of executive search experience. The retained recruitment service Bristol offers includes sourcing, screening, submitting qualified candidates, scheduling interviews, and negotiating employment and compensation packages of selected finalists.
Bristol Associates’ Facility and Concession practice recruits within the Finance segment of the industry. Our hospitality recruiters place top candidates in a variety of key finance functions. We specialize in senior, executive, and management positions.
Simply put, placing top executives is what we do, and we know what makes a great leader. Below are just some of the qualities and skill sets in this discipline that we look for:
- Higher education in finance, accounting, or related field
- CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred
- Leadership experience in public accounting or financial management
- Extensive knowledge of general and cost accounting
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to provide insight and advise on strategic EBITDA opportunities
Are you looking to hire exceptional talent with the skills listed above? Submit an employer inquiry and one of our consultants will be in touch with you soon!
Do these qualities describe you? Submit your resume today to be considered for our current openings.
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Why Work with Bristol Associates?
Over 55 Years in Business
We have specialized in executive search since 1967, and are now in our 3rd generation of family ownership.
Specialized
We have unrivaled industry knowledge in the areas in which we focus.
Individualized Service
We provide consultative, individualized service to our client companies. We pride ourselves in conducting our processes confidentially when necessary.
Network of Candidates
With over 1M+ relevant candidates in our private database, and growing every day, we have a strong network of senior-level talent across the board.
Responsiveness
Our recruiters value a communicative relationship with our select client companies and candidates, providing updates throughout the search.
Experienced
Our exceptional lead recruiters each have at least 15 years’ of experience in executive search.
Partner with Bristol Associates
Our Successful Facility and Concession Finance Searches Keep Our Clients Coming Back
Annual Fund Manager
The Annual Fund Manager search was completed for a highly regarded performing arts organization in the Northeast. Our placed candidate is responsible for all aspects of a multi-faceted Annual Fund program, including donor acquisition, stewardship, and donor circles.
Accounting Manager
We placed the Accounting Manager at a highly respected performing arts center on the West coast. Our placed candidate is responsible for the day-to-day accounting and reporting functions of the organization with a budget of over $5 million.
Controller
We completed the Controller search for one of the Nation’s largest privately held service corporations and the industry leader in the operations of lodging, restaurant, and retail concessions. The company is one of the fastest growing providers of recreational visitor services in America, with an impressive list of well-known clients. The Controller is responsible for all aspects of accounting and finance for the corporation’s Parks & Resorts. Our placed candidate had 15 years of financial leadership experience at the time of hire.
We Can Fill Your Roles Across the Industry
- Accounting Manager
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Controller
- Corporate Controller
- Corporate Director of Finance
- Corporate Director of Internal Audit
- Corporate Vice President of Finance
- Director of Finance
- Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
- Finance Manager
- Financial Controller
- Head of Corporate Finance
- Operations Controller
- Payroll Manager
- Tax Manager
- Vice President of Accounting
- Vice President of Finance
- Vice President of Finance and Accounting