Jr. Staff Accountant | Restaurant Group | Costa Mesa

Full Time
1 year ago

Job Title: Jr. Staff Accountant

Salary: $65-80k

Location: Costa Mesa, CA


As a Junior Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records,

performing various accounting tasks, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and

regulations. You will help produce restaurant division P&Ls by posting unit inventories, journal entries

and various accruals, and perform other related tasks as needed.


Essential Job Duties:

  • Work collaboratively with a team of accountants, accounts payable, and regional office managers
  • Examine daily sales summaries for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify and correct any discrepancies in sales records.
  • Accurately input backup data to create journal entries.
  • Record bank expenses in the accounting system.
  • Keep detailed logs of change orders.
  • Reconcile any discrepancies found in the logs.
  • Investigate and dispute chargebacks promptly, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Process customer refund requests efficiently.
  • Maintain records of all refunds issued.
  • Prepare and enter basic journal entries as required.
  • Assist with month-end closing procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Perform various administrative tasks such as scanning, printing, and uploading files.
  • Support the accounting team with additional duties as needed.


Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a plus
  • 1+ years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • R365 software experience is highly preferred


Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in basic accounting principles and software applications.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


Outstanding Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including vacation pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Monthly company dining allowance
  • Various Supplemental Benefit Plans
  • 401k with employer match after 12 months
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Education Assistance Program for hospitality-related education
  • Employee Assistance Program for work-life balance support
  • Management Referral Program with potential payouts



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Job Information

Offered Salary
65k/year - 75k/year
Categories
Corporate