CFT Staff Accountant

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

401K with company match

Yearly bonus opportunity

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

On-site fitness center

Discounts at Panda restaurants

PTO 15 days + 7 holidays

Education assistance

Disability and Life insurance

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a CFT Staff Accountant to support monthly close, prepare journal entries, and maintain the general ledger for multiple entities in a hybrid work setting in Pasadena, CA.

The role involves bank reconciliations, A/R, A/P, and CAM allocations, with cross-department collaboration to ensure accurate financial records. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Minimum three years of relevant experience.
• Obtaining a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment is a requirement of this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly close and lead schedules.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for all entities.
• Process and verify payment data and enter into accounting system; notify receivable discrepancies.
• Oversee accounts payable for all operations, investment, and G&A entities.
• Review invoices and enter into accounting software for regular and urgent check requests.
• Calculate and allocate CAM expenses to tenants and perform annual reconciliations.
• Collaborate across departments to obtain necessary documentation.
• Research accounting issues and prepare proposed AJEs.

Skills

Bank Reconciliation

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

General Ledger

Journal Entries

Month-end Close

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Summary of Job Description:

The CFT Staff Accountant is responsible for assisting with the monthly close, including preparation of lead schedules, preparing and posting of journal entries, and maintenance of the general ledger.This position is also responsible for monthly bank reconciliations, A/R, A/P, CAM reconciliations and various ad hoc projects.

You'll get a chance to:

• Prepares monthly bank reconciliation for all entities and reviews outstanding checks.
• Posts daily investment related distribution receipts and capital calls received from partners in Yardi.
• Processes and verifies accuracy of tenant and non-tenant payment and codes and enters the data into the accounting system.Notifies the property management team of any receivable discrepancies.
• Responsible for accounts payable for all operations, investment, and G&A entities.
• Reviews invoices, bills, vouchers, or other documents and enters them into the applicable accounting software for routine and urgent check request.Oversees and records daily on-line accounts payable activities.
• Calculates and allocates appropriate CAM expenses to tenants as defined by lease terms and performs annual reconciliation, coordinating with property management and leasing departments.
• Assists with the monthly close, including preparation of lead schedules, preparing, and posting of journal entries, and maintenance of the general ledger.
• Assists in implementing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures.
• Collaborates and coordinates across various departments to obtain necessary documentation.
• Performs research on various accounting issues and prepares proposed AJE (Adjustment to Journal Entry).

How we reward you:

• Hybrid Work schedule
• 401K with company match
• Yearly bonus opportunity*
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance *
• On-site fitness center, biometric screen, and flu shot clinic
• Discounts at Panda restaurants, theme parks, and gym memberships
• Paid time off starting at 15 days with 7 federal holidays*
• Continuous education assistance and scholarships*
• Income protection including Disability, Life and AD&D insurance*
• Bereavement leave*

*Benefits available for eligible permanent full time associates

Your background & experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• Minimum three years of relevant experience
• Successful completion of initial and periodically required training
• Obtaining a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment is a requirement of this position.

Pay Range:P2: $72,500 - $101,500 / Annual

* Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience.

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Panda Strong since 1983:

Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

You're wanted here:

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation.The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters.If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or the position for which you are applying, please reach out to [e-mail].