SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - RICHMOND, VA
About The Position
As a SENIOR ACCOUNTANT supporting one of our high‑energy, multi‑service client locations, you’ll play a key role in shaping smooth operations across multiple Restaurant Associates Costar accounts. Costar is a distinguished, industry‑leading organization recognized for its visionary approach, world‑class workplace environments, and unwavering commitment to excellence across every level of its operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced setting, enjoys partnering with cross‑functional teams, and takes pride in building reliable, insight‑driven financial processes. This is an in‑person role, based on‑site to stay closely connected to the business and the teams you support.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience with revenue control, financial reporting and cash handling responsibilities, or in a similar capacity
- Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus
- Experience with sales analysis and reporting
- Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships
- Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel. POS experience a plus
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
- The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
- The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience
- Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus
- POS experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all cash handling procedures
- Perform reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts
- Analyze financial results for both internal and external use
- Track and maintain monthly P/L and balance sheet activity
- Develop forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities
- Review of general ledger and balance sheet
- Resolving various accounting/reconciliation issues
- Financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting, report preparation and distribution
- Maintain inventory and cost control procedures
- Payroll and Human Resources administration
- Performs related duties and special projects as assigned
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/AD
- Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
