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Senior Accountant - Pleasant Grove, UT

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SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, COSTA VIDA

Costa Vida is looking for a Senior Accountant to lead by example and interact directly with corporate and franchise restaurants. This position has full-time availability and makes a competitive salary plus bonus potential. This position reports to the Sr. Director of Finance. Costa Vida's headquarters are near Salt Lake City, Utah.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill has been redefining traditional Mexican food since 2003. By using whole, real ingredients and making the entire menu from scratch, Costa Vida has created a lighter, healthier take on Mexican food that is as invigorating as a trip to the coast. Today, Costa Vida has restaurants in a growing number of the US States and Canada and is positioned to be one of the fastest-growing restaurant franchises in North America.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of accounting information by researching account issues for compliance and by establishing quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting. This position will manage complex accounting tasks, oversee month-end and year-end close processes, and support the Sr. Director of Finance in the preparation of financial statements and budgets. The Senior Accountant will also mentor junior staff and ensure adherence to GAAP.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Prepare and review asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
  • Prepare financial statements and produce error-free accounting reports.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
  • Provide training and support to junior staff accountants.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
  • Assist with special projects as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5-7 years of accounting experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of basic and complex accounting procedures.
  • In-depth understanding of GAAP.
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Ability to work independently and as an effective team member.
  • Advanced computer-based skills and expertise in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel (Vlookups and pivot tables), Word, and Outlook.
  • CPA certification preferred.
  • Experience in Food & Beverage is a plus.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive Annual Salary
  • Medical, HSA, Dental, Life Insurance, Open PTO, and 401K matching plan

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you are ready to build valuable relationships with a work-family worth bragging about, please fill out our initial, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

We are a values-based company with capital raised to accelerate our growth. Costa Vida's headquarters are near Salt Lake City, Utah. Individuals seeking employment at Costa Vida are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

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Quick Facts
Location:Pleasant Grove, UT
Employment Type:Full-Time
Category:Corporate Office