Panda Restaurant Group · 2 days ago
Manager, Accounting (Restaurant – A/R)
Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. The Manager, Accounting (Restaurant – A/R) oversees all accounts receivable functions for various restaurant locations, ensuring compliance, managing a team, and supporting financial reporting and audits.
Restaurants
Responsibilities
Responsible for the interface of the A/R subsystem, review and record royalties on a timely basis, and handle the billing of licensed stores while working with the International & Domestic Licensing team. Interpret and update contracts in the A/R subsystem as the basis for billing. Propose adjustments (journal entries) and post them to the General Ledger
Manages a team of professional and support staff, providing coaching and development to enhance team performance and drive continuous improvement. Assists Accounting leadership with recruiting and retaining staff
Provides support to the licensee business team, including business analysis, ad hoc reporting, and managing licensee accounts receivable to ensure proper revenue recognition and timely collection. Leads the Licensee/Franchise annual audit
Leads non-traditional company-owned accounts receivable, partner with the Legal team to ensure accounting compliance, and manage accounts receivable to ensure timely collection
Prepares periodic account reconciliations and reporting
Develops and implements accounting policies and procedures to ensure proper controls are in place
Drives continuous improvement initiatives and special projects to further enhance and simplify processes
Provides customer service to Operations (GMs) in assigned regions, helping them understand P&Ls and responding to questions or issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of experience in private/public industry accounting with increasing management responsibility
Obtaining a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment is a requirement of this position
If hired, completion of annual store training
Preferred
Major in Business/Accounting preferred with course work in Accounting required
CPA preferred
Nationally recognized public accounting firm experience preferred
Benefits
Hybrid Work schedule
401K with company match
Yearly bonus opportunity
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
On-site fitness center, biometric screen, and flu shot clinic
Discounts at Panda restaurants, theme parks, and gym memberships
Paid time off starting at 15 days with 7 federal holidays
Continuous education assistance and scholarships
Income protection including Disability, Life and AD&D insurance
Bereavement leave
Benefits available for eligible permanent full time associates
Company
Panda Restaurant Group
Panda Restaurant Group provides quick service Chinese food in high traffic locations, including malls, airports and sporting arenas.
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