Perform daily cash, payment platform, bank, inventory, and general ledger reconciliations. Prepare financial reports, journal entries, balance sheet analyses, month-end closing work papers, and sales and commercial rent tax returns. The role requires restaurant accounting expertise, proficiency with accounting and payment systems, strong organizational skills, confidentiality, and effective collaboration in a high-volume environment.
Staff Accountant
High-volume Midtown Restaurant Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team! This non-hybrid, full-time position is perfect for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers and a strong background in restaurant accounting.
Key Responsibilities Including but not limited to:
- Perform daily reconciliations of cash, credit cards, third-party payment platforms, and paid outs, posting to the General Ledger.
- Monitor bank account balances and complete regular bank reconciliations.
- Review and post weekly inventory reports.
- Generate weekly financial reports covering sales, food and beverage, and labor.
- Conduct general ledger analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and post journal entries.
- Prepare month-end closing work papers for outside accountants.
- Complete and file sales tax and commercial rent tax returns.
- Manage additional projects as assigned.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
- Prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining high attention to detail.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of experience in a Staff Accountant role.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel is required.
- Strong proficiency with Toast, Compeat, Restaurant365, Sertify, UberEats, and Grubhub is required.
- Restaurant industry experience is a must.
- Outstanding organizational and analytical skills.
- Strong customer service orientation and communication skills.
- Professional demeanor with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
- Self-starter with a strong desire to learn and grow.
Benefits
- Paid Sick and Vacation Days
- Medical, Vision, and Dental
- Commuter Benefits
- 401k Plan
The Avra Group Beverly Hills, California, USA Office
233 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90210 5317
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