Overview

Join a growing Accounting Firm as a Senior Accountant! BTBK Accounting Services specializes in providing Consulting and Full-Service Accounting to restaurant industry clients.

The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in the accounting department, overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing financial insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP or other relevant accounting standards.

• General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.

• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing analysis and insights to support strategic planning.

• Month-End Close: Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.

• Audit Support: Coordinate and support internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate information is provided.

• Compliance: Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and relevant regulatory requirements.

• Variance Analysis: Conduct variance analysis and provide explanations for significant differences between actual and budgeted/forecasted figures.

• Financial Analysis: Perform detailed financial analysis to support business decisions, identify trends, and recommend improvements.

• Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior accounting staff, providing guidance and fostering professional development.

• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the accounting function.

• Ad Hoc Projects: Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.

Qualifications - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.

• Skills:

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Restaurant365) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Leadership and team-building capabilities.

Certifications: CPA or relevant accounting certification is a bonus.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid-Remote Environment (T/Th - MADISON OFFICE REQUIRED, M/W/F - At Home
• Occasional overtime may be required during peak periods, audits, or month-end closings.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience through the applicable job board.