Accountant I
Position Summary:
The Accountant I is an entry-level accounting position responsible for supporting the daily accounting operations of Blake’s Lotaburger. This role assists with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, reconciliations, documentation, and month-end close activities.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, eager to learn, and able to support multiple areas of accounting rather than being limited to one function. This position reports directly to the Financial Controller.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Must exemplify Blake’s Lotaburgers Core Values of Kind, Team, Passion, Process in all responsibilities and interactions
· Assist with processing invoices, vendor payments, expense documentation, and account coding.
· Support accounts receivable functions, including daily sales validation, cash activity, deposits, chargebacks, refunds, and related documentation.
· Process Payroll and support payroll accounting, including payroll journal entries, payroll reconciliations, benefit-related entries, and discrepancy research.
· Prepare basic journal entries and supporting documentation under supervision.
· Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and ensure assigned accounts are completed timely and accurately.
· Maintain organized accounting records, files, and audit-ready documentation.
· Research and resolve routine invoice, payment, cash, payroll, or account discrepancies.
· Support month-end close by gathering documentation, preparing schedules, and completing assigned tasks.
· Serve as a support link between field operations and the corporate office for accounting questions, documentation requests, and transaction research.
· Assist with internal controls by following accounting policies, approval procedures, and documentation standards.
· Crosstrain in multiple accounting areas, including AP, AR, payroll accounting, reconciliations, and general ledger support.
· Assist with other projects, tasks, and duties as assigned.