Senior Staff Accountant

1 week ago


Santa Monica, United States Mise En Place Restaurant Services, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Overview

The Senior Staff Accountant administers general accounting operations and promotes consistency and efficiency within the Staff Accountant department. This position reports to the Director of Accounting and has no direct reports.

Responsibilities Include:

· Acts as the first resource for Staff Accountants to bring questions to.

· Manages the downloading of raw bank data and performance of bank reconciliations each period

· Responsible for compilation and upkeep of basic procedures and guidelines manual for general ledger work. Determines which software specific (Intacct, Ctuit, Bill.com) training videos are to be used during the training process. Will add to SA training benchmarks if necessary. Responsible for developing unique internal training videos for specific topics as requested.

· Assists Director of Accounting with training for each Staff Accountant to ensure that each can:

· Review p&l to identify and then make necessary accruals and investigate other abnormalities on a period end basis

· Record inventory

· Review, code and import banking transactions

· Record paid outs or petty cash and daily deposits

· Prepares, audits and files various tax forms, including 8027s, business tax license renewals, 571-Ls, prepaid sales tax and quarterly filings

· Develops content for Staff Accountant department meetings when requested. Presents that content to the department during those meetings.

· Works with Staff Accountants in need of assistance or training each period to aid them in coordinating the compilation of data and information for period, quarter and year-end closings. Assists them in the production of p&l statements each period for their specific clients to ensure they are produced accurately and timely. Aids them in identifying, investigating and resolving variances.

· Responsible for managing the production of quarterly and final financials for clients who have material changes after period close. Ensures that the Staff Accounts with affected clients are sending this out by the 15th of the month following the quarter close.

· All Staff Accountant duties

· Works on special projects as assigned by Director of Accounting/Owner

Skills/Qualifications:

· Ability to lead and direct the work of other associates

· Advanced ability to manage projects and assignments with extreme accuracy and efficiency; detail oriented

· Excellent communication, organization, analytical, problem-solving, and management skills

· Strong knowledge of technical accounting principles/practices

· Strong technical aptitude in automated accounting systems as well as databases and reporting tools

· Proficient with spreadsheet, database and word processing applications

· Strong working knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP)

Required Experience/Education:

· A Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, business, finance or related field is required.

· A minimum of three years progressive accounting experience in a full cycle, multi-client or similar environment required.

· Accounting background in restaurant or hospitality industry required.

· This position may occasionally require evening/weekend work resulting in overtime.

Successful candidate must reside in California, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, Texas, Ohio, Colorado, Tennessee or Arizona.

Company DescriptionMise En Place Restaurant Services, Inc. provides full service accounting, financial advisory and consulting services to restaurants in Southern California. We know that all good chefs are adamant about mise en place in the kitchen and our goal at MEPRS is to help restaurants build more profitable businesses by maintaining order with their accounting systems, back office procedures and overall reporting. Using some of the newest accounting software available Mise En Place provides analytical and procedural tools available in the cloud to allow owners and operators the ability to manage and approve back office procedures remotely. MEPRS doesn’t only focus on streamlined reporting but streamlined processes for the restaurant as well. We offer different levels of service and reporting to meet the needs of the fledgling start-up restaurateur and also the needs of the most sophisticated operators in the industry.

Our services range from affordable, basic accounting and reporting services to premium services which include basic reporting but also provide budgets, benchmarking statistics and monthly advisory meetings. We also provide consulting services to restaurants with those services ranging from preparation of financial projections for business plans to operational reviews and menu pricing to business valuations.

Founded in early 2012 by Elissa Phillips, former Vice President at Vine Solutions, Mise En Place Restaurant Services, Inc. is dedicated to providing restaurants with relevant and useful information so that owners and management can effectively run the day to day operations.Company DescriptionMise En Place Restaurant Services, Inc. provides full service accounting, financial advisory and consulting services to restaurants in Southern California. We know that all good chefs are adamant about mise en place in the kitchen and our goal at MEPRS is to help restaurants build more profitable businesses by maintaining order with their accounting systems, back office procedures and overall reporting. Using some of the newest accounting software available Mise En Place provides analytical and procedural tools available in the cloud to allow owners and operators the ability to manage and approve back office procedures remotely. MEPRS doesn’t only focus on streamlined reporting but streamlined processes for the restaurant as well. We offer different levels of service and reporting to meet the needs of the fledgling start-up restaurateur and also the needs of the most sophisticated operators in the industry.\r
\r
Our services range from affordable, basic accounting and reporting services to premium services which include basic reporting but also provide budgets, benchmarking statistics and monthly advisory meetings. We also provide consulting services to restaurants with those services ranging from preparation of financial projections for business plans to operational reviews and menu pricing to business valuations.\r
\r
Founded in early 2012 by Elissa Phillips, former Vice President at Vine Solutions, Mise En Place Restaurant Services, Inc. is dedicated to providing restaurants with relevant and useful information so that owners and management can effectively run the day to day operations.

  • Santa Monica, United States Regal Executive Search Full time

    Job Description We are a small business management firm based in Santa Monica, CA. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team! You will be responsible for supervising junior staff and preparation of Financial Statements. Must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and be proficient in QuickBooks and/or Datafaction, with 3-4 years...

  • Senior Accountant

    1 week ago


    Santa Monica, United States A-Mark Financial Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSanta Monica-based privately owned, stable financial lending and investment firm in business since 1965 seeks an experienced Senior Accountant who will work on-site in the company’s office.A successful candidate will have accounting/bookkeeping experience, and familiarity with QuickBooks and Excel. Knowledge of accounting...

  • Senior Accountant

    22 hours ago


    Santa Monica, United States A-Mark Financial Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSanta Monica-based privately owned, stable financial lending and investment firm in business since 1965 seeks an experienced Senior Accountant who will work on-site in the company’s office.A successful candidate will have accounting/bookkeeping experience, and familiarity with QuickBooks and Excel. Knowledge of accounting...


  • Santa Anna, United States Mattamy Homes Full time

    Anna started at Mattamy as an Operations Accountant in 2016, a year before being promoted to Staff Accountant for our US Head Office. In June 2022, Anna transferred to the Orlando Division where she is currently a member of the divisional finance team as a Senior Staff Accountant. In her role, Anna performs general cost accounting duties and maintains...

  • Senior Accountant

    22 hours ago


    Santa Monica, United States Russell Tobin Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA global entertainment company is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to join their streaming service's corporate accounting team! This is a reporting role and investigating balance sheet discrepancies, etc. The candidate will be dealing with overhead costs and involves some forecasting.Work Schedule: Remote role, PST hours...

  • Senior Accountant

    3 days ago


    Santa Monica, United States Russell Tobin Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA global entertainment company is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to join their streaming service's corporate accounting team! This is a reporting role and investigating balance sheet discrepancies, etc. The candidate will be dealing with overhead costs and involves some forecasting.Work Schedule: Remote role, PST hours...

  • Staff Accountant

    22 hours ago


    Santa Ana, United States Brothers Desserts Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Staff Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting our financial operations. This individual will be responsible for maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledgers; preparing and analyzing budgets; and performing general bookkeeping. This position requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and a...

  • Staff Accountant

    2 days ago


    Santa Ana, United States Brothers Desserts Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Staff Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting our financial operations. This individual will be responsible for maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledgers; preparing and analyzing budgets; and performing general bookkeeping. This position requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and a...


  • Santa Monica, United States Priority Staffing Full time

    Responsibilities Responsible for and assisting Controller in all aspects of accounting and managing the accounting function for limited partnerships invested in Section 42 Low Income Housing properties through a multi-tier structure. The position will oversee the preparation of monthly partnership financial information and supporting work papers and the...

  • Fund Accountant

    1 week ago


    Santa Monica, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    jobs.allianceresourcegroup.com.">jobs.allianceresourcegroup.com."> Job Description Alliance Resource Group has partnered with a well known and respected investment firm with over $700 B assets under management. Due to their year over year growth, they are looking to add fund and/or senior fund accountants to their team. This role will oversees all accounting...

  • Accounting Manager

    Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, California, United States World Surf League Full time

    The Accounting Manager serves as a key member of the Finance Team assisting the growing department and reporting into the Controller, Director of Accounting. This role will have a focus in Regional Reporting and will act as the liaison with all Regional offices to ensure proper subsidiary reporting. This role will also have a focus in Revenue Accounting and...


  • Santa Monica, United States Douglas Emmett Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGENERAL RESPONSIBILITIESPrimarily responsible for quarterly reporting for our joint ventures. Responsibilities include:Coordination of Private Equity reporting (Quarterly and Annual Financial Statements for joint ventures).Managing the Private Equity reporting team (2 accountants)Coordination of the financial statement external...

  • Senior Accountant

    6 days ago


    Santa Ana, United States Advantex Professional Services Full time

    We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant for a direct hire opportunity in Anaheim. CPA is highly preferred. This position will be working onsite. Pay $100,000 to $110,000 plus benefits Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:Will be responsible for the full cycle GL accountingMonth-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, account...

  • Senior Accountant

    22 hours ago


    Santa Ana, United States Gulfstream SP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Orange, CAJob Type: Full-TimeJob Summary:We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Orange, CA. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records and reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting our financial...

  • Senior Accountant

    1 week ago


    Santa Ana, United States Gulfstream SP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Orange, CAJob Type: Full-TimeJob Summary:We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Orange, CA. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records and reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting our financial...

  • Senior Accountant

    1 week ago


    Santa Ana, United States RDX Search Full time

    Job Description Job Description Position: Senior Accountant Overview:We are seeking a Senior Accountant to collaborate closely with the Controller in managing the day-to-day accounting operations of our company. The incumbent will play a pivotal role in ensuring adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) while maintaining accurate financial...

  • Account Manager, Supporter Ticketing

    Found in: beBee S US - 2 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States tapwage Full time

    Angel City is building a world-class organization to support its ambitions to redefine sports and entertainment. Our vision is to create engaging and unique content across multiple platforms to bring the purpose-driven mission of this Club to the world. We are stronger together, have more impact together, and have more fun together! Angel City is looking...


  • Santa Monica, United States Douglas Emmett Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDouglas Emmett primarily invests in Class A, institutional grade, high-rise and mid-rise office buildings and apartment communities, in areas such as Beverly Hills, Century City, Santa Monica, West LA, Woodland Hills, Sherman Oaks, and Honolulu.Accounting ManagerThe ideal candidate should have bachelor’s degree in Accounting,...

  • NOC Director

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 days ago


    Santa Monica, CA, United States Savant Senior Living Full time

    1,000 sign on bonus* Our mission is to enhance the lives of our senior residents by providing exceptional care, engaging programs, and promoting their physical and mental health. Do you have a passion for senior care? A talented and motivated group that shares a passion for senior care Outstanding leadership support Plan and implement a well-rounded...

  • Senior Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Santa Ana, United States RDX Search Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition: Senior AccountantOverview:We are seeking a Senior Accountant to collaborate closely with the Controller in managing the day-to-day accounting operations of our company. The incumbent will play a pivotal role in ensuring adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) while maintaining accurate financial...