Restaurant Bookkeeper

4 weeks ago


Holmdel, United States Gecko Hospitality - NJ Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Restaurant Bookkeeper
Location: Holmdel, NJ

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Restaurant Bookkeeper to manage and oversee all financial activities for our restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in restaurant accounting and be skilled in maintaining financial records, handling accounts payable/receivable, and preparing accurate financial reports. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Record daily sales, reconcile cash drawers, and manage bank deposits.
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
  • Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and credit card statements.
  • Oversee payroll processing and tip distribution in compliance with restaurant industry standards.
  • Track and manage inventory costs, working closely with the purchasing team to optimize inventory levels.
  • Maintain accurate records of expenses and income for tax preparation and audits.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting to support financial planning and operational decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and restaurant-specific accounting standards.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper in the restaurant industry is required.
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Restaurant365) and point-of-sale (POS) systems.
  • Strong knowledge of financial and payroll regulations specific to the restaurant sector.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and generate clear, actionable insights.
  • High level of integrity and ability to handle sensitive financial information discreetly.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and employee discounts
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

If you have a passion for numbers and a solid background in restaurant bookkeeping, we invite you to apply and become part of our team in Holmdel

 

 

 

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Company DescriptionGecko Hospitality: Your Premier Recruiting Partner for Restaurant Professionals in NY, NJ, CT, and RI

Gecko Hospitality stands as the leading recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. With a deep commitment to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional dining establishments, we pride ourselves on our extensive network and industry expertise.

Why Choose Gecko Hospitality?

Industry Expertise: Our team consists of seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and demands of the hospitality sector. We are dedicated to finding candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with the culture and vision of your restaurant.

Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions: Whether you’re seeking a General Manager, Executive Chef, or front-of-house staff, we offer tailored recruitment services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Our rigorous screening and vetting process ensures that you receive only the most qualified candidates.

Local Knowledge: With a focus on the NY, NJ, CT, and RI markets, we have our finger on the pulse of the local dining scene. This enables us to provide insights and guidance that can help your establishment thrive in a competitive environment.

Commitment to Quality: We understand that hiring the right people is crucial to your restaurant’s success. Our commitment to quality means that we work tirelessly to match your establishment with candidates who will contribute to your long-term goals.

Supportive Partnership: At Gecko Hospitality, we view our clients as partners. We are here to support you throughout the hiring process, providing ongoing communication and insights to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.

With a proven track record of success, Gecko Hospitality is your go-to resource for recruiting top restaurant professionals in the Northeast. Let us help you build a winning team that drives your business forward.Company DescriptionGecko Hospitality: Your Premier Recruiting Partner for Restaurant Professionals in NY, NJ, CT, and RI\r
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Gecko Hospitality stands as the leading recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. With a deep commitment to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional dining establishments, we pride ourselves on our extensive network and industry expertise.\r
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Why Choose Gecko Hospitality?\r
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Industry Expertise: Our team consists of seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and demands of the hospitality sector. We are dedicated to finding candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with the culture and vision of your restaurant.\r
\r
Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions: Whether you’re seeking a General Manager, Executive Chef, or front-of-house staff, we offer tailored recruitment services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Our rigorous screening and vetting process ensures that you receive only the most qualified candidates.\r
\r
Local Knowledge: With a focus on the NY, NJ, CT, and RI markets, we have our finger on the pulse of the local dining scene. This enables us to provide insights and guidance that can help your establishment thrive in a competitive environment.\r
\r
Commitment to Quality: We understand that hiring the right people is crucial to your restaurant’s success. Our commitment to quality means that we work tirelessly to match your establishment with candidates who will contribute to your long-term goals.\r
\r
Supportive Partnership: At Gecko Hospitality, we view our clients as partners. We are here to support you throughout the hiring process, providing ongoing communication and insights to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.\r
\r
With a proven track record of success, Gecko Hospitality is your go-to resource for recruiting top restaurant professionals in the Northeast. Let us help you build a winning team that drives your business forward.