Staff Accountant Job at Mainstreet Ventures Restaurant Group, Ann Arbor, MI

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  • Mainstreet Ventures Restaurant Group
  • Ann Arbor, MI

Job Description

Mainstreet Ventures Restaurant Group in Ann Arbor, Michigan – a growing, dynamic organization - is looking for an on-site senior staff accountant with restaurant industry experience.

NOW HIRING:

Staff Accountant

Working closely with the controller and CFO, this will be a key member of our Finance team with a tremendous opportunity to grow. We are seeking an extraordinary accounting professional for a high-energy, fast-paced environment with a sharp eye for detail, commitment to timeliness and accuracy, deep experience with A/R, A/P, G/L and overall strong GAAP accounting knowledge (particularly in the restaurant industry), high-level organizational & communication skills, proficiency with automated accounting tools (including Microsoft Office) and most importantly deep curiosity and a passion to excel and continually improve.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all deliverables for the role
  • Manage and process accounts payable – ensure approvals, recording correct journal entries and working with the accounting systems
  • Assist with accounts receivable as necessary
  • Organize physical and electronic files leveraging automated tools – ensuring accurate recordkeeping and access to information
  • Maintain and ensure accuracy of period end workbooks for all units
  • Post period-end adjusting journal entries
  • Proactively monitor, investigate, and resolve discrepancies and reconciling items
  • Contribute to the identification and implementation of process enhancements and best practices
  • Prepare various financial reports
  • Undertake additional accounting responsibilities as necessitated to bolster the accounting team
  • Assist month-end and year-end closures
  • Assist with inter-company accounting as necessary
  • Help prepare documents for audits
  • Improve existing processes by leveraging expertise
  • Back up controller for various functions
  • Interacting with internal and external stakeholders as necessary

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • A collaborative team player adaptable to learning within a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Experience working as an accountant in the restaurant industry – preferably with multiple units
  • Deep knowledge of accounts payable processes and connections between balance sheet and P&L
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to efficiently organize and prioritize diverse tasks and responsibilities
  • Ability to work with external vendors resolving issues as necessary
  • Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Use of automated accounting tools
  • Deep desire to learn and develop new skills
  • Commitment to excellence and teamwork
  • 5+ years of accounting experience (minimum of 3 years in the restaurant industry)

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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