Accounting Manager

OVERVIEW

We’ve got the boldest burgers on the block. From the first day we fired up our grills, we’ve had one thing on our minds: big, bold flavor. We make burgers and sandwiches you can’t help but crave. Our fry game is the best in the business. We’re taking “sweet tooth” to a whole new level. And we’re doing it all at a price that’s hard to beat. Our food and price aren’t the only things we do boldly, though. We develop and train all our employees, from Team Members to Franchisees, to give them opportunities to move up in our company and build a rewarding career. We believe in a work culture as fun as our food is delicious. And we reward our hard-working people with everything from trophies to cruises.

 

POSITION SUMMARY  

This position is responsible for ensuring the integrity of accounting information by recording, reviewing, verifying, consolidating, and entering accounting transactions.  This position will also be responsible for the day-to-day management of our treasury function including training and coaching of direct reports.   This position requires the execution of a high degree of independent and professional judgment and discretion.

 

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Prepares period end close journal entries and reconciles balance sheet accounts.
• Analyze assigned accounts to ensure revenue and expenses are recorded appropriately on an accounting period basis.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Participates actively as a resource appointed to ad-hoc analysis and performs other duties as requested.
• Collaborate with various department leaders to identify savings and maximize profitability.
• Supervision of treasury accountants and leads overall treasury function.
• Prepares monthly sales tax returns.
• Prepares weekly cashflow forecast.
• Assist with financial statement and tax audits.
• Manages property tax accruals, payments and return process and compliance requirements.
• Assists with the coordination of tax inquiries.
• Prepares Census deliverables and reports.
• Ensures books and records are maintained in accordance with US GAAP.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Maintain relationship with merchant card processor.
• Manage gateway and merchant issues and ensures all credit card funds are deposited into their respective bank accounts.
• Maintains familiarity with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures.

 

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS

 

Knowledge                                                  

• Demonstrated ability to effectively work with groups of employees of all disciplines to provide leadership and guidance in financial reporting.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage others and establish rapport.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills with ability to handle multiple priorities, meet demanding deadlines, adjust to sudden changes in workflow, and maintain high quality standards.