Controller

We are a growing, private company that operates several restaurants. We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our organization. Qualifications: Strong GAAP knowledge 6-8+ years accounting experience Restaurant, retail and/or multi-unit experience preferred Previous supervisory experience required Strong analytical skills Efficient in Excel Effective communication and analytical skills Experience with ERP systems such as Great Plains and Accpac Strong understanding of the balance sheet Fixed assets Intercompany Bank debt Deferred rent Etc. Self-sufficient and able to take instructions and work independently Ability to reconcile balance sheet accounts and propose journal entries Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department staff Process daily, weekly, monthly and year end transactions for general ledger, cash receipts, payroll and treasury Oversee accounts payable functions Responsible for preparing and issuing monthly financial statements for multiple legal entities Responsible for managing fixed asset module including implementation Prepare cash forecasts, P&L variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations Perform Financial Planning & Analysis projects and other analytical work Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance with accuracy and timeliness of reporting Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles Assist in the coordination and completion of annual reviews and governmental/regulatory audits Provide recommendations for improvements in systems and procedures Complete special projects as assigned Compensation will be commensurate with your experience, and we offer benefits. Thank you for your time and we look forward to hearing from you. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr