Staff Accountant (TN, Chattanooga)TN, Chattanooga

Five Star Food Breaktime Solutions is looking for a full-time staff accountant at our Corporate Office in Chattanooga, TN.

Five Star is an industry leader in micro-markets, full-line vending, pantry, coffee and water services, full-service dining, catering, fresh food production, secured delivery, and sustainable products.

Job functions will include the following:

• Top Tier functions:

• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, work papers, accruals and variance analysis

• Assist with month, quarter, and year end close

• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations

• Work with operations to ensure accurate accruals and financials

• Using Excel and other applications

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the general ledger

• Additional functions:

• Prepare and gather supporting documentation and explanations for monthly financial reporting, budgeting/forecast, and analysis for Senior Management

• Assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of accounting controls

• Assist in collecting data to determine costs of business activity as required

• Ensures compliance with Five Star accounting procedures

• Manage workload and prioritize job tasks in order to meet deadlines

• Comply with corporate policies and procedures

• Other duties as assigned

  Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited College or University required

• Thorough knowledge and skills in general accounting

• Ability to work independently

• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities

• Well organized and able to accomplish a variety of tasks in an efficient and timely manner

• Excellent communication and organization skills

• Detail oriented, able to multitask and meet deadlines

• Familiarity with GAAP

• Familiarity with the MS Office Professional suite, particularly Excel, including complex formulas and calculations

  Benefits:

• Paid Vacation: Enjoy a well-deserved break with 2-weeks of paid vacation.

• Holiday Perks: Celebrate seven paid holidays throughout the year.

• Comprehensive Benefits:Access medical, vision, and dental insurance for your well-being and your family.

• Retirement Savings: Participate in our 401(k) matching program for a secure future.

  About Five Star Breaktime Solutions:

  Join one of the nation’s largest on-site food and beverage service providers proudly offering custom solutions to our clients including micro-markets, full-line vending, coffee service, pantry service, sustainable products, water (filtered and bottled) service, catering, and corporate food service.

  Notice: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

  EEO/Veteran/Federal Contractor

Location - TN, Chattanooga