Staff Accountant

Goodwin Recruiting; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

401k

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Staff Accountant to support a multi-location restaurant group with close processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting. You will work on journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory and payroll reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely closes.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel and software skills, and excellent attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of accounting experience.
• Experience with reconciliations and month-end close.
• Strong accounting knowledge.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Accounting or Finance degree preferred.
• Restaurant or Multi-Unit Oversight

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close
• Prepare journal entries and reconciliations
• Reconcile daily sales and deposits
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable
• Prepare financial reports and review variances
• Reconcile payroll and inventory accounts
• Support sales tax reporting and audits
• Maintain accurate records and controls

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Excel proficiency

Reconciliations

Communication

Education

Accounting or Finance degree preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

A well-established, locally owned restaurant group is seeking a Staff Accountant to support its multi-location operations. Bring your accounting expertise, attention to detail, and collaborative spirit to a team where your work makes an impact!

Staff Accountant Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close
• Prepare journal entries and reconciliations
• Reconcile daily sales and deposits
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable
• Prepare financial reports and review variances
• Reconcile payroll and inventory accountsSupport sales tax reporting and audits
• Maintain accurate records and controls

Staff Accountant Requirements

• Two or more years of accounting experience
• Experience with reconciliations and month-end close
• Strong accounting knowledge
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software
• Excellent organization and attention to detail
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Accounting or Finance degree preferred
• Restaurant or Multi-Unit Oversight

Staff Accountant Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive compensation
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401k

Tiffany Noyes