What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant, GL position at sweetgreen?
The Staff Accountant, General Ledger (GL) will be a key member of the Accounting Team, responsible for fixed assets, daily sales reconciling between Oracle and POS and submitting sales tax returns, and remitting sales tax to state and local tax collecting agencies. We are looking for an individual who can create efficiencies and work independently, with a background in the restaurant industry, and a strong understanding of accounting principles.
Core Responsibilities
- A key contributor to the monthly close process :
- Preparation of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
- Analyze general ledger accounts, identifying necessary accruals, adjustments, and reclasses
- Work with team management to ensure tasks are completed in line with weekly and period end close schedules
- Assist with financial statement inquiries at a store and corporate level
- Reconcile daily sales including identifying and resolving issues
- Support sales tax calculations and periodic sales tax returns
- Compile schedules and necessary supporting documents for audit requests
- Work with team management on special projects, ad hoc analysis and reporting
Top 4 Outcomes in Year 1
Skills Required
Experience Desired
What you'll get :
Come join the sweetlife!
About sweetgreen
sweetgreen is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. We passionately believe that real food should be convenient and accessible to everyone. Every day in each sweetgreen, our 3,500 team members make food from scratch, using fresh ingredients and produce delivered that morning. And in our local communities, we're committed to leaving people better than we found them. We're in the business of feeding people, and we're out to change what that means.
sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Salary range for this role :
Starting salary range based on experience
80,000-$90,000 USD
sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
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sweetgreen participates in the federal government's E-Verify program to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about the E-Verify program, please click here.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000