Staff Accountant

Wingstop•Dallas, TX

21d

About The Position

The Staff Accountant – Corporate Accounting is a key member of the accounting team responsible for delivering timely, accurate, and compliant accounting support for both corporate operations and franchise-related activities. This role plays an important part in ensuring the integrity of weekly and period-end financial processes, including sales audits, cash activity, and accounts receivable functions. This role requires a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, general ledger concepts, and transactional accounting processes. A successful Staff Accountant is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage recurring weekly responsibilities alongside month-end close activities.

Requirements

Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize recurring weekly tasks alongside month-end close deadlines
High attention to detail and accuracy
Self-starter able to complete work efficiently with minimal supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to professionally manage inbox communications and cross-functional inquiries
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills
Experience or familiarity with accounts receivable processes and transactional accounting preferred
CPA-eligible or actively pursuing CPA

Responsibilities

Performing weekly sales audits to ensure accuracy and completeness of reported sales
Processing royalties and weekly advertising fund contributions, including adjustments and returns
Recording and reconciling cash postings and other cash-related activity
Monitoring and managing the Accounts Receivable inbox, including responding to inquiries and resolving discrepancies
Preparing journal entries and A/P batches for corporate stores
Contributing to period-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations
Creating and formatting reports and supporting documentation in Oracle, and Excel
Assisting with the preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
Supporting audits, special projects, and other duties as assigned Other duties and special projects, as assigned

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off for exempt employees
One paid volunteer day of your choice
Competitive bonus structure for eligible roles
Team member stock purchase plan
Health savings or flexible spending account options
401K – (dollar for dollar on the first 3% and then 50 cents on the dollar for the next 2% for team member contributions up to 5% of eligible compensation)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Basic life and AD&D insurance provided
Pet insurance
Education Assistance
Wellness reimbursement program
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Lunch provided every Tuesday and Thursday in office
Work from home Fridays
Discount on Wingstop gift cards
Onsite game room