*Job Summary:*
We are seeking an experienced Chief Accountant to oversee our accounting department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Food and Beverage industry and be proficient with the LS-356 program. This role involves managing the financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions.
*Key Responsibilities:*
- Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Implement and maintain accounting systems and controls.
- Coordinate audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvements.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Train and mentor accounting staff.
- Utilize LS-356 program for financial tracking, reporting, and analysis.
*Qualifications:*- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.- CPA or equivalent certification preferred.- Minimum of [insert number] years of accounting experience, with a significant portion in the Food and Beverage industry.- Proficiency in the LS-356 program is required &F&B Experience .- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting.- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.- Strong leadership and team management skills.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.*Preferred Skills:*- Experience with other accounting software and ERP systems.- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.- Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance.If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining a dynamic and growing company, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.