The Social Order - Staff Accountant

The Social Order Dining Collective

At The Social Order, there's rarely a dull moment. Our people are passionate and attentive with their head on a swivel. We recognize this work is hard, and we reward it. Because really, our goal is to take care of the people who take care of our guests. 

Job Description:

This position supports several key areas of the company’s monthly closing process, including income statement account reviews, balance sheet reviews, budget to actual trend analysis, and other duties to support accurate and timely financials.  

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Functions:

• Supports the financial reporting process to provide timely, accurate and relevant financial information.
• Responsible for overseeing the accuracy of cash accounts, including recording all cash activity during the month.
• Responsible for preparing monthly bank reconciliations, journal entries and various other GL reconciliations.
• Assist with restaurant level reconciliations, analysis, and daily close-out duties.
• Ensure certain GL accounts are accurate by assisting with monthly income statement and balance sheet reviews. 
• Assist with the daily review and approval of corporate and restaurant-level invoices including the corporate managed American Express credit card program.
• Embraces a philosophy of continuous improvement.
• Other duties and one-off projects assigned as needed.

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
• Previous accounting experience is a plus.
• Prefer CPA or CPA eligible with plan to pursue.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be detail-oriented and possess the ability to multitask.
• Must be able to prioritize workload to meet weekly/monthly deadlines.
• Strong customer service is required as this position includes frequent interaction with the marketing team, vendors, and internal customers.
• Should be self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Must have strong Excel and data mining skills or the desire to learn.
• Candidate should have above-average problem-solving skills.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and accurately. The employee is constantly required to both move and remain in a stationary position. The employee must occasionally transport and/or move up to 25 pounds.  The employee must regularly be able to detect, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, inspect, estimate, observe, and assess items, information, and objects in an office setting. 

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits include:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision and life Coverage with company contributions for you and dependents
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Wellness Program with Lifetime Fitness
• 401K Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Food and Beverage discounts at All Social Order Restaurants
• Ongoing career development opportunities
• Fun and dynamic work environment