ChowNow · 2 weeks ago
Senior Accountant
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expChowNow is a leading player in off-premise restaurant technology, offering solutions to help independent restaurants thrive in the digital economy. As a Senior Accountant, you will ensure the accuracy and compliance of financial data while supporting the Finance department with various accounting tasks.
AppsDelivery ServiceE-CommerceHospitalityInternetLocalMobile AppsRestaurants
Responsibilities
Complete ChowNow onboarding and Ramp Camp to build context on our products, customers, and internal workflows
Learn the accounting close calendar by reviewing the close checklist and assigned tasks and proactively raising questions or access needs ahead of close
Begin reviewing vendor bills entered by Accounts Payable in Ramp, focusing on accuracy, coding, and completeness while developing familiarity with the chart of accounts
Take ownership of daily cash activity, including booking cash entries and reconciling bank balances; partner with Billing and Finance Operations to resolve missing or misapplied refunds and deposits
Learn and begin preparing recurring journal entries and monthly reconciliations related to revenue, accruals, and cash
Own all assigned monthly recurring journal entries and reconciliations in coordination with the other Senior Accountant
Perform initial accounting review of AP activity, including invoice coding and credit card transactions synced from Ramp to NetSuite, identifying items requiring follow-up or escalation
Review and initiate payment on disbursement files prepared by Finance Operations, ensuring appropriate review, documentation, and timeliness
Review inbound mail scans and serve as the primary point of contact for non-routine items, including correspondence from government or regulatory authorities, coordinating appropriate next steps with the Director of Accounting and Accounts Payable Specialist
Support audit and tax requests by preparing schedules and responding to routine inquiries
Interface cross-functionally to resolve transaction-level questions and accounting inquiries
Independently manage assigned areas of the monthly close, including preparation and review of reconciliations, identification of issues, and preliminary variance analysis
Prepare initial monthly payment estimates and supporting schedules, partnering with the Director of Accounting as final approver
Assist with month-over-month income statement variance analysis and contribute to financial reporting provided to banking partners
Develop a working understanding of billing and revenue processes to support accurate accounting and revenue recognition for subscription and transactional products
Partner with the Director of Accounting to document procedures and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, clarity, and controls within day-to-day operations
Qualification
Required
Have 3+ years at a large public accounting firm, or 1–2 years in public accounting combined with 1–2 years in an in-house accounting role
Have experience working with NetSuite and/or other cloud-based ERPs
Are detail-oriented and take ownership of your work end to end, consistently delivering accurate, well-reviewed outputs and closing loops on assigned tasks
Enjoy identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, and workflows, and proposing thoughtful solutions
Are comfortable operating in a fast-paced, growing accounting environment and contributing to scalable processes and procedures
Communicate professionally and clearly with internal teams and external partners, including outreach related to customer balances, subscriptions, and invoices
Benefits
Ongoing training and growth opportunities.
A "Best Place to Work" winner multiple times where we focus on creating a great employee experience.
Rock solid medical, dental, and vision plans.
Mental Health Coverage - we offer several programs to support your mental health and wellness goals.
Unlimited Paid Vacation. We expect you to work hard, but still enjoy your personal life
7 weeks of baby bonding time for all new parents (within the first year of birth or adoption), 8 Weeks of Paid Pregnancy Leave.
401(k) Matching
Employer-contributing student loan assistance program or continuing education reimbursement program
Employee Stock Incentive Plan.
Pet insurance for your fur babies
Consistent & fair leadership: we’ll share info, set clear goals, show you respect, and treat everyone fairly.
Enough freedom to spread your wings while still holding you accountable.
Company
ChowNow
ChowNow helps branded online ordering systems for independent restaurants through the restaurants’ own websites.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$64.04MKey Investors
Catalyst InvestorsUpfront Ventures
2019-05-08Series C· $21M
2017-10-24Series B· $20M
2016-09-08Series Unknown· $5.38M
Leadership Team
Christopher Webb
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Kanika Soni
CEO
Recent News
2025-08-01
2025-03-04
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