Restaurant Accounting Specialist

Recruiting Partner: Shon Watson

Cave Creek, Arizona | Accounting | Not Remote | $68,000 to $79,000 | Job ID: 159130

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We are seeking a detail-oriented Restaurant Accountanting Specialist to join a large restaurant chain. This is a critical role for a growing hospitality operation, ensuring financial accuracy, timely reporting, and strong operational support across the restaurant’s departments.

Restaurant Accounting Specialist Benefits and Compensation:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Full benefits package available
  • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and growing hospitality environment
  • Professional development and cross-department collaboration

Restaurant Accountant Specialist Qualifications/Responsibilities:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance Required; CPA preferred but not required
  • Hospitality industry experience strongly preferred (restaurant accounting a plus)
  • Record daily transactions, manage sales data, reconcile accounts, and prepare accurate financial statements
  • Process bi-weekly payroll using Paychex Flex and maintain related accounting entries
  • Oversee accounts payable: process invoices, manage vendor relationships, and resolve discrepancies
  • Manage tax filings (sales tax, property tax) and ensure timely renewals of licenses and contracts
  • Proficiency with Excel, Restaurant365 (R365), Paychex Flex, OData, and Power Query
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

If you are an accounting professional passionate about hospitality and ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic restaurant setting, we’d love to hear from you.

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 159130

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

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