Chief Accountant
Core
Manage financial reporting, forecasting, tax compliance, and internal controls for a hospitality/F&B business while leading a team of accounting staff.
Role type
Senior Management Accountant / Chief Accountant
Builds
Financial statements, tax returns, audit documentation, and accounting SOPs
Domain
Hospitality / Food & Beverage
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GAAP, general ledger, month-end/year-end close, tax compliance, internal controls, financial forecasting, budgeting, team mentorship, accounting software proficiency, advanced Excel
Preferred skills
Hospitality/F&B industry experience, MBA or M.Com, SAP/FOCUS experience, QuickBooks/ProAdvisor
Technologies
SAP, FOCUS, QuickBooks, ProAdvisor, MS Excel
Responsibilities
Prepare revenue positions and forecast expenditure; verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable; generate error-free accounting reports; prepare federal, local, and special tax returns; review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures; plan, assign, monitor, and mentor junior staff; participate in financial forecast and goal setting processes; prepare financial statements vs. budget; assist with internal and external audits; carry out month-end and year-end close processes; develop and document SOPs for business processes and accounting policies; oversee processing of state and federal payroll taxes; liaise with Owners and Finance Manager.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities