Our client is looking for an in-house Senior Accountant to join their team. Their team has grown 2X over the last year.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and meticulously analyze monthly financial statements to ensure precision and completeness.
- Oversee the general ledger to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Utilize advanced data mining techniques across various software systems.
- Navigate a sophisticated and integrated IT environment, including SharePoint, Teams, Excel, and specialized restaurant programs such as the Point of Sale System.
- Manage banking operations and cash flow effectively.
- Undertake ad hoc analysis and projects as required.
- Collaborate with external accountants to ensure timely and accurate year-end closing and reporting.
- Provide expert guidance on general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and tax matters.
- Assist with quarterly and year-end financial activities.
- Facilitate cross-training initiatives with other accounting team members.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate a keen interest and curiosity in optimizing software systems to generate actionable reports and insights.
- Previous experience in the restaurant industry is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online or similar accounting software systems.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, including the use of pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.