Staff Accountant

Food People Restaurant Group; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing team. The successful candidate will support accounting operations, prepare financial reports, and present data with keen attention to detail. This full-time position offers a collaborative and engaging work environment in Columbia, SC.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years prior accounting experience required.
• Restaurant accounting experience is preferred.
• High school degree or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accounting documents and records.
• Record month end journal entries and prepare financial reports.
• Perform general ledger reconciliation and assist company personnel.

Skills

Organizational Skills

PC Literacy

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Aptitude for Numbers

Education

High School Degree

Accounting Degree or Relevant Certification

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

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Base pay range

$40,000.00/yr - $45,000.00/yr

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Relaxed, fun, flexible company seeking a staff accountant for a growing company. Ideal candidate is a team player with a positive attitude and aligns with the company's core values of hospitality, integrity and teamwork.

Company Overview:

Food People Restaurant Group currently operates 7 Carolina Ale House locations and 8 TakoSushi locations in South Carolina and Georgia.

Department:

Accounting

Classification:

Non-Exempt

Controller

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and maintain accounting documents and records
• Keep financial records updated
• General ledger reconciliation
• Record month end journal entries
• Prepare financial reports
• Provide assistance and support to company personnel
• Research, track and restore accounting discrepancies
• Perform filing and record keeping tasks

COMPETENCIES

• Organizational Skills
• PC Literacy (MS Office and QuickBooks)
• Familiar with Accounting, Bookkeeping, Administrative and Clerical Procedures
• Aptitude for Numbers
• Capable to Work with Minimal Supervision
• Willing, Positive-Minded Team Player
• Time Management Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Ability to Multi-Task
• Data Entry and Typing Skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must have 3+ years prior accounting experience. Restaurant accounting and QuickBooks equivalent is required. Have a high school degree or equivalent. Accounting degree or relevant certification is a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role routinely works in an office setting and uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and fax machines. Opportunity to work remotely one day a week.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee is frequently required to sit, walk, talk, see and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, twist or crouch. The employee may frequently lift and/or move materials/product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Long periods of sitting are required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position requiring hours between the hours of 9am and 6pm. The hours of work are 40 hours per week.

TRAVEL

This position requires up to 10% travel. Travel may be outside the local area.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not destined to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Bookkeeping: 1 year (Preferred)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Hospitality

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