Senior Corporate Accountant

Company: Raising Cane's
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:


At Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - we serve only the best tasting and most craveable chicken finger meals. It's our ONE LOVE -. Our Crew makes it happen, our Culture makes it unique and the Community makes it all worthwhile.


Every talented Crewmember in our Restaurant Support Office (RSO) is important to our success and a value to our rapidly growing company. We all work with a sense of purpose and focus on our chicken finger meals, customers, crew, communities and company culture. We are constantly striving to raise the bar. The future for Raising Cane's is growth focused and we're on the path to being one of the top ten restaurant companies in the United States.


Responsibilities:


Your Role at Raising Cane's:


The Senior Corporate Accountant is responsible for preparing all aspects of financial reporting, preparing certain key journal entries and analyses and assisting the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting with managing the annual audit. This role is tasked with consolidating variable interest entities, leading the annual update of process documentation, and occasionally conducting technical accounting research.


Your Impact and Responsibilities:


Prepares monthly financial statements and the capitalized interest journal entry

Prepares quarterly financial statements reported to lenders and the quarterly consolidation of the variable interest entities

Prepares annual long-lived impairment analysis, goodwill impairment analysis and reviews for embedded leases

Leads annual update of process level internal control documentation

Assists with annual preparation of the audited financial statements and managing the audit

Completes annually the Deloitte GAAP Checklist

Conducts technical accounting research and assists with capital projects, as required

Stays current on key accounting issues and trends (Deloitte Quarterly Accounting Roundup)

Prepares US Census Surveys as required

Qualifications:


Requirements for Success:


Strong understanding of US GAAP with ability to research accounting standards, interpret and apply to real-life facts and situations, and document results in the form of easy-to-understand supporting schedules and memos

Detail-oriented, organized and able to manage multiple priorities that may be constantly changing

Self-driven, flexible, and organized with strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills

Able to work effectively and efficiently both independently and collaboratively with internal cross-functional and external audit teams

Strong proficiency in MS Office applications: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel (x-lookups, sumifs, pivots and functions)

3+ years of experience in the audit practice of a national or Big 4 public account firm

2+ years of private industry experience preferred

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field

CPA license preferred

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