3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by Accountants One. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yrSenior Accountant- Hybrid- Atlanta, GA- $90K-$110K + 10%Accountants One is working with a QSR franchisee client looking to add a Senior Accountant to join a rapidly growing team. This client has ambitious plans to open dozens of new locations in the coming years. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, analytical professional who enjoys variety in their work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to be part of a collaborative, growth-focused team. With new locations opening each year, this is a prime opportunity to join a high-energy team and make a significant impact.As Senior Accountant, you'll be hands-on in all aspects of financial reporting and analysis — from preparing GAAP-compliant financial statements to partnering with operations leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. You'll manage multi-state tax compliance, mentor one direct report, and help shape the financial processes that will scale with our rapid expansion.Responsibilities:Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAPConduct detailed variance analyses and identify trends, cost drivers, and opportunities for improvement across multiple locationsSupport budgeting and forecasting by providing historical analysis, trend models, and store-level profitability dataOversee all aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and intercompany transactionsMaintain general ledger accuracy, ensure entries are supported, and adhere to internal controls and franchise standardsAssist in maintaining and improving the chart of accounts and coding structuresMonitor daily bank activity, prepare cash position reports, and resolve discrepanciesAssist with cash flow forecasting to ensure payroll, vendor, and capital obligations are metCollaborate with operations to improve in-store cash handling and deposit processesPrepare and file multi-state sales & use tax, personal property tax, and real estate tax returnsManage escheatment (unclaimed property) compliance and maintain a tax compliance calendarCoordinate with external CPA firms on income tax filings and auditsLead and mentor one direct report, providing coaching and professional developmentPartner with operations leaders on financial matters related to new store openings, remodels, and labor optimizationDrive process improvement initiatives, including automation, system enhancements, and improved financial workflowsRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA or CPA-track strongly preferred)5+ years of progressive accounting experience; multi-unit restaurant, retail, or franchise experience highly preferredStrong GAAP knowledge, financial reporting, month-end close, and reconciliation skillsAdvanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas) and experience with ERP/accounting systemsStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environmentWhy You'll Love It HereBrand Impact: Help grow an iconic brand into new marketsCareer Growth: Opportunities to advance as the company expands across multiple statesCollaboration: Work alongside supportive leadership, finance, and operations teamsHigh-Impact Role: Your work will directly influence strategic decisions, efficiency, and financial performanceIf you're ready to bring your accounting expertise to a thriving franchise operation with big plans for the future, we'd love to hear from you.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Accounting/AuditingIndustries RestaurantsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Accountants One by 2xInferred from the description for this job Medical insuranceGet notified about new Accountant jobs in Atlanta, GA .Atlanta, GA $135,000.00-$155,000.00 2 weeks agoAtlanta, GA $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 week agoAtlanta, GA $59,000.00-$70,000.00 1 week agoAccounting Manager ($120,000 - $140,000 salary) Atlanta, GA $120,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week agoAtlanta, GA $65,000.00-$75,000.00 3 days agoAccountant I opportunity with Morris Brown College Atlanta, GA $85,000.00-$100,000.00 6 days agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr
