Staff Accountant

Position Overview
A rapidly expanding multi-brand restaurant operator with over 300 units across 17 states is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions across its diverse portfolio of quick-service and casual dining concepts.

Compensation & Extras

• Salary range: approximately $70K-$76K/year, with ~8% annual bonus
• Additional corporate benefits (healthcare, 401(k), etc.)

Key Responsibilities

• Weekly reports:
  Prepare store-level financials-revenue, labor, and food costs.
• Inventory management:
  Record weekly adjustments and distribute inventory reports.
• Royalties:
  Record, report, and reconcile franchise royalty and advertising fees.
• Journal entries:
  Post all general ledger entries monthly.
• Accruals & financials:
  Create monthly accruals, financial statements, and balance sheet reconciliations for U.S. stores.
• Inter-company work:
  Compile quarterly balance sheet, income statement, cash-flow statements, and perform inter-company reconciliations.
• Licenses & permits:
  Track renewals, manage amortization, and journal entries.
• P&L analysis:
  Analyze profit/loss statements and collaborate with operations.
• Ad-hoc support:
  Tackle other tasks as needed

• Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1-2 years of accounting experience, ideally in QSR/retail environments
• BS in Accounting or related discipline.
• Advanced Excel (e.g., pivot tables).
• Comfortable working independently and in team settings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Experience with general ledger software; Sage 300 experience preferred

Compensation & Extras

• Salary range: approximately $70K-$76K/year, with ~8% annual bonus
• Additional corporate benefits (healthcare, 401(k), etc.)

Location & Team

• Based in Orange County, CA
• Team-oriented corporate environment, offering cross-functional collaboration with operations.

Summary

If you're a detail-oriented accounting professional with 1-2 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with Sage 300 (or eagerness to learn), this role offers a dynamic opportunity to grow within a multi-concept QSR operation-supporting store-level analytics, financial reporting, and operational collaboration.