Chicken N Pickle Looking for Senior Accountant at Kansas City, MO Full Time

Senior Accountant

Chicken N Pickle, the hottest new entertainment concept in town, is looking for a Senior Accountant. Our brand is that of a rambunctious, multi-generational family that works hard and plays even harder. We are driven to provide our employees with a supportive, meaningful work environment by bringing all voices to the table and providing opportunities for mentorship with career growth. We are looking for individuals to help grow our concept. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and believe in Chicken N Pickle’s core values: Authenticity, Community, Connection, Integrity and Quality
• Demonstrates and supports a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
• Assisting staff members in the preparation of monthly and quarterly accounting reports.
• Analyzing financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with generally accepted accounting practices.
• Present month end financials to VP of Accounting and Accounting Manager for review
• Assisting with Cash Flow forecasting
• Prepare weekly Vendor payment batches
• Posting month end Inventory Adjustments
• Liaising with departments to ensure that each department remains within budget
• Performing reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
• Supervising and providing overall guidance to team members for your region
• Facilitating training and coordination of duties for new employees
• Coordinate weekly department meetings including training tasks for the entire team
• Facilitate monthly one-on-one touch base with team members.
• Facilitate reviews for team members
• Assist with Audit Requests
• Additional responsibilities as needed with business growth

Key Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred.
• 3-5 years’ experience with restaurant accounting or general accounting
• Restaurant accounting software experience highly preferred restaurant 365 / compeat / aloha
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient Microsoft Office knowledge and skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
• High degree of attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Strong analytic abilities
• Excellent self-accountability for high personal standards of conduct and professionalism
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, return guests, co-workers and management
• Flexible in approach; can readily adapt to business and team needs and changes
• Process oriented, highly organized, fast and accurate and able to work under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal and people skills as well as verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new software programs
• Ability to multi-task and problem-solve
• Capable of managing multiple projects/programs simultaneously
• Ability to work for and lean into a start-up mentality