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Accounting Manager
Brand: GreenRiver
Req#: 460669
Updated: 07/11/2019
Job Type: Full Time
Location: GreenRiver (Chicago, IL)
Category: Finance/Accounting
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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as an Accounting Manager with GreenRiver!

This position is based full time in Chicago, Illinois


Founded by CEO Danny Meyer with the opening of Union Square Cafe in 1985, Union Square Hospitality Group has created some of New York’s most beloved restaurants, cafes, and bars such as Gramercy Tavern, Maialino, The Modern, Marta and Porchlight to name a few!

We are a Values-Driven Company that is committed to creating great work experiences for our people with lots of growth opportunities for advancement.

As an important member of our team, you’ll receive:

  • Full Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off to support you in having an active life outside of work
  • Paid Parental Leave (yes! even as an hourly employee!)
  • Money to spend in our restaurants and a 20% discount (and we’ve won 28 James Beard awards)
  • Discounts toward gym memberships, spas, transit passes and hotels – just to name a few…
  • Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future- and you can take it with you when you leave
  • Access to more than 50 Learning and Development programs to support your growth & development
  • Access to Mentor Programs and Career Development advice to help you navigate your career options with us

 

The Accounting Manager executes, processes and reconciles all financial activity of the GreenRiver business unit in Chicago, IL. The Accounting Manager must always strive for accuracy, timeliness, and possess the ability to hold business management accountable for following standards created to abide by generally accepted accounting principles.  

The ability to interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient is crucial to this role. The ideal candidate exudes a high level of professionalism and financial acumen to contribute to the operations financial compliance and success.

 

What You Bring to the Table 

  • Commitment to embodying our Family Values of :
    • Integrity- Doing the right things always- using sound judgement- even when no one is looking
    • Excellence- Doing what needs to be done, as well as it can possibly be done
    • Hospitality- Doing all that can be done for others- and more than in expected- in thoughtful ways that let people know you are on their side
    • Entrepreneurial Spirit- Seeing opportunities others haven’t-and creating opportunities others wish they’d thought of first
  • Working knowledge of Ultimate, MAS90, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, sales tax, payroll, and banking knowledge
  • Excellent Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Access)
  • Excellent analytical & problem solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to protect confidential information
  • 3-5 years' accounting experience 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or a related field from an accredited University.

Ideally, You Also Have:

  • 3-5 years' accounting experience in a restaurant or hotel preferred





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