What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group?
Join Our Esteemed Culinary Empire: Senior Accountant Position Available at Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group
Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group, a renowned leader in the culinary industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial excellence of a world-class dining experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the general ledger function, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes for multiple entities simultaneously.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
- Analyze financial data and trends to provide meaningful insights and recommendations to management.
- Assist with internal and external audits, including the preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Manage the preparation and filing of sales and use tax returns for multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with all state and local regulations.
- Prepare and post payroll journal entries, ensuring accurate recording of payroll transactions, including wages, benefits, PTO, taxes, and deductions.
- Manage the preparation of tip allocations, ensuring fair and accurate distribution of tips among eligible employees in compliance with labor laws and regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3 years of progressive experience in general ledger accounting roles
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet job requirements and deadlines.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and integrity.
We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible Work hours and Work from Home opportunities.
- 401K plan with generous employer match.
- Company paid employee health insurance.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a globally recognized brand.
- A vibrant work environment where excellence and culinary passion thrive.
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply and help us continue the legacy of Wolfgang Puck's innovative dining experiences.
About Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group: For over four decades, the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group has set the standard for culinary excellence with its renowned restaurants, catering services, and branded products. Since the opening of the flagship restaurant, Spago, in 1982, the group has expanded globally, offering fine dining and casual restaurants that embody the spirit of innovation and relevance that Chef Wolfgang Puck is known for.
