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Applegreen · 1 day ago

Staff Accountant

Applegreen is a convenience food and beverage retailer and operator of gas filling stations and travel plazas, currently seeking to recruit a Staff Accountant to join their Fixed Asset and Lease Accounting Team. This role focuses on supporting month-end and year-end close processes, handling accounting and reporting for leases and royalties, and collaborating with accounts payable for accurate payments.

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Responsibilities

Support the month-end and year-end close processes for leases, fixed assets, and royalties
Perform accounting and reporting for the company’s lease portfolio, including fixed and variable rent, percentage rent calculations, state reporting, etc
Generate rent statements to report sales and rent due to states
Serve as a liaison to address and resolve any state-related requests
Handle accounting and reporting for royalties:
Prepare royalty calculations for brands
Generate royalty statements to report sales and royalties due to the brands
Report weekly and monthly sales to brands
Collaborate with accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate payment of rent and royalties
Review monthly fixed asset invoices, categorize additions, and import them into the subledger
Maintain schedules for motor vehicle leases, software amortization, and franchise fee amortization, and prepare related journal entries
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for royalties, franchise fees, computer software, and motor vehicles

Qualification

AccountingLease AccountingFixed AssetsMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail-orientedOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting
2-4 years of accounting experience, preferably in retail or consumer products
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly detail-oriented with the ability to multitask effectively
Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and adapt to changing priorities as needed
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new processes and systems
Positive, solution-focused mindset and a 'can-do' attitude
Excellent time management, analytical, and organizational skills
Strong initiative and a focus on continuous process improvement

Preferred

Previous experience in lease accounting and fixed assets is a plus

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match of up to 4%
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account option
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Company cell phone
Employee Assistance Program
Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand
Education Assistance
Other Voluntary Benefits

Company

Applegreen

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Applegreen is defining roadside hospitality.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kash Ghedia
Group Chief Information Officer
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