Lead Accountant, Franchise Revenue

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle/review cash applications for the designated brand(s) for daily receipts.
• Compile and review weekly reporting for relevant securitizations.
• Produce monthly reporting to management to assist in the wiring process and other ad-hoc reporting.
• Participate in quarterly Oracle patch testing and other ad hoc system testing as required.
• Reconcile unapplied cash to GL for designated brands.
• Handle billing/invoicing process, including any miscellaneous billing (notes, sales corrections, etc.).
• Point of contact to franchisees to resolve any reporting/billing/cash issues.
• Assist with training and developing new employees
• Prepare Franchise Revenue department reconciliations and reporting on a period and quarterly basis.
• Research franchisee account discrepancies and dispute reviews A/R aging reports, and solves to completion.
• Perform all of the above responsibilities while maintaining 100% compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements and GAAP requirements.
• Conform to the Inspire Business Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program and company regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• Required Minimum: 4-year degree in Accounting, Business, and/or Systems.
• 2-3 years of accounting experience.
• Restaurant franchising or hospitality experience is preferred but not required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, or ABILITIES

• Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and database applications in a Windows environment.
• Requires excellent interpersonal, verbal & written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret and analyze data and make recommendations based on findings.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Plans and completes work effectively and efficiently, meets assigned deadlines, and makes sound decisions.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities.

• 2-3 years of experience in Oracle Cloud preferred.

 

Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 32,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.

We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.