Accounting Manager

West Palm Beach, FL 33410

Posted: 06/09/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Accounting Job Number: 19396 Pay Rate: 125,000

Job Description

Accounting Manager
Seeking a detail oriented and strategic Accounting Manager to serve as the financial backbone of a thriving restaurant and specialty foods retail operations in Palm Beach County, FL.

Company Profile:
Restaurant and Specialty Foods Retailer
Team Atmosphere and Environment
Passion for Food and People

Accounting Manager:
This is a critical leadership position that combines hands on financial management with strategic oversight, perfect for a professional who excels in fast paced hospitality and retail environments.
Summarize and maintain comprehensive financial information including P&L statements, Balance Sheets, and detailed financial analysis
Prepare financial reports, projections, and ad-hoc management reports that drive strategic decision making
Monitor and analyze cash flow operations with direct responsibility for Accounts Payable management
Review and strengthen internal controls to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency
Navigate complex regulatory requirements specific to food service and retail operations
Manage financial aspects of multi unit restaurant and retail operations
Handle specialized F&B financial processes including delivery service payment reconciliation and outlet performance analysis
Oversee office administration and maintain organized, efficient accounting filing systems
Manage contract administration and lease agreement oversight
Lead risk management initiatives including workers compensation administration and insurance coordination
Prepare and review tax filings while ensuring compliance with changing state and federal regulations
Utilize advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, and ADP for streamlined operations
Maintain and update financial systems and processes for optimal efficiency
Prepare and distribute automated reports and financial summaries
Prepare and distribute critical sales reports
Process and post sales data
Monitor bank balances, ACH transactions, and check processing
Generate comprehensive sales summaries for all outlets
Manage payment processing and transfers
Prepare detailed P&L reports for individual units and executive summaries for ownership
Execute strategic accounts payable selections and secure payment processing
Oversee complete payroll operations including management payroll and journal entries
Prepare and distribute comprehensive payroll reporting
Handle specialized billing including house charge statements and state sales tax submissions
Manage annual insurance renewals across multiple coverage areas
Coordinate external audits including 401K, General Liability, and Workers Compensation
Maintain accurate fixed asset records and prepare comprehensive tax documentation

Accounting Manager Background Profile:
Bachelors Degree in accounting or finance
Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting in the restaurant or retail industry
CPA is preferred
Proven experience in restaurant and retail financial operations with deep understanding of industry specific regulations
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, and ADP systems
Strong background in multi-location financial management and reporting
Experience with tax preparation, audit coordination, and regulatory compliance

Features and Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Paid time off
Employee discount
401K with company match

Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.

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Job Requirements

Accounting Manager

Meet Your Recruiter

Mike Cook

Mike Cook or as he is known in the industry "Grocery Store Mike", is a specialized grocery retail recruiter for Frontline Source Group. With more than 35+ years in the grocery retail industry, Mike started as a part-time courtesy clerk. He worked his way up to serve in-store leadership positions with both traditional and specialty food formats.  His expertise lies in hiring, training, and developing company leaders for small supermarkets to large grocery store operations with hundreds of locations. This experience is what differentiates his ability to recruit top Grocery talent from other recruiters in the market place.

Throughout his career, Mike has placed an emphasis on professional development and continuing education. He was in the charter class of Brookshire University, graduating as salutatorian. He also has earned certificates of proficiency in management specialized leadership and retail management from Tyler Junior College. The later certification was in collaboration with the Western Association of Food Chains. And, he has received numerous awards and accolades for customer service and leadership.

Mike has a passion for community service, having served as a board member for the Bear Creek Specialty Utility District (formerly Lavon Water Supply Corporation) from 2007-2013; Community Independent School District board trustee from 2013-2017; and currently serves as Lavon City Councilman, Place 2 since 2017.

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