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Staff Accountant Episcope Hospitality – Chicago, IL (on-site)
Job Details: Episcope Hospitality is one of the fastest growing hospitality companies in America. Founded and overseen by restauranteur David Morton, Episcope has legendary culture marked by creativity, passion, quality, and love. The company currently operates in Chicago, New York, Phoenix and Northern Virginia, and it will soon open additional locations in Boston and Los Angeles. Episcope offers a unique laboratory environment that encourages learning, ongoing development, and close collaboration with some of the top minds in business, food, beverage and design. We are looking for a Staff Accountant who will support the accounting operations of a multi-unit hospitality restaurant group. Reporting to the Controller, this role will ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain general ledger integrity, support month-end close, and assist with operational accounting across multiple restaurant locations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality environment and has strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
  • Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Reconcile daily sales reports and POS systems across multiple restaurant locations
  • Review and analyze location-level P&Ls for accuracy and variances
  • Assist operations managers with financial reporting questions
  • Review/code invoices and ensure proper expense allocation
  • Prepare and file city/state monthly sales tax returns
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare supporting schedules and documentation
  • Ensure deadlines are met for timely financial reporting
About You:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting 2-4 years of accounting experience (restaurant, hospitality, or multi-unit retail preferred)
  • Experience with accounting software (e.g. Quickbooks Online, Restaurant365, NetSuite, Sage, etc.)Proficiency in Microsoft ExcelStrong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple locations and deadlines simultaneously
Why Join Us:
  • Be part of a fast-growing hospitality group with exciting expansion plans
  • Opportunity to be a part of accounting team being built from the ground upCollaborative culture that values hospitality at every level
  • Competitive compensation, benefits and opportunities for development
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Level

JuniorL3

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Other Accounting Services

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