Accounting Coordinator II
This role supports day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-location restaurant organization, with a primary focus on accounts payable, vendor management, and payment processing. It also supports recurring accounting activities, including employee expenses, sales tax, utilities, reconciliations, journal entries, and period-end close. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple recurring deadlines, and able to research accounting discrepancies through resolution. This position requires regular interaction with restaurant operations, vendors, landlords, and other internal departments. This is a hybrid position requiring several days a week in the office at our home office in Columbus, Ohio. Must be a U.S. Citizen and live in the Columbus, Ohio area.
Responsibilities
- Process, code, and record vendor invoices accurately and timely.
- Monitor accounts payable communications, automated invoice feeds, and recurring payment activity.
- Prepare weekly AP payment batches and process approved payments.
- Maintain vendor records, including setup, W-9 documentation, and payment information.
- Research and resolve invoice, credit, vendor statement, and payment discrepancies.
- Support annual 1099 preparation and filing.
- Review and process employee expense reports, benefit invoices, and other recurring accounting transactions.
- Support restaurant accounting activity, including daily sales approvals, inventory transfers, and catering house account invoices.
- Manage utility invoice processing, account maintenance, and utility setup for new restaurant openings.
- Prepare monthly landlord sales reports and maintain related supporting documentation.
- Prepare and file monthly sales tax returns and payments.
- Maintain restaurant health, business, and other required permits.
- Support accounting activities related to new restaurant openings and other operational needs.
- Prepare journal entries and assigned account reconciliations.
- Assist with period-end and year-end close activities.
- Support audit requests, reporting needs, and other accounting projects as assigned.
- Maintain documentation for assigned accounting processes.
- Identify opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.
- Work cross-functionally with restaurant operations, vendors, landlords, and internal teams to research and resolve accounting issues.
Pay
Salary range is $48,000 to $62,000 a year. This range is estimated and may increase based on experience.
Benefits
- Industry leading pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
- Paid time off
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paternal Leave
- 401K