Senior Accountant

Austin, TX 78701
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Job Description

About Us
Austin-based Elevate Entertainment Group creates boundary-pushing entertainment destinations that connect people through the power of shared experiences. As an Inc. 5,000 Fastest Private Growing Company and the nation’s leading and largest operator of cinema-entertainment centers, the Elevate Entertainment Group portfolio of brands includes EVO Cinemas, EVO Entertainment, Elevate Rewards, ShowBiz Cinemas, Times Square Grand Slam and Violet Crown Cinemas. The organization offers a broad slate of activities including movies, bowling, games, and attractions like climbing walls, virtual reality, ropes courses, and bumper cars. Guests can enjoy refined food and beverages from their scratch kitchens and bars while immersing themselves in a variety of entertainment options for everyday fun.
Job Description
The Sr. Accountant will support the accounting affairs of Elevate Entertainment Group. You will examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, provide advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
  • Reconciles and maintains assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts
  • Analyzes income statement for several operating locations
  • Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
  • Assists Accounting Manager in driving change management and process implementation/improvement
  • Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
  • Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
  • Guides accounting staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
  • Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
  • Secures financial information by completing database backups.
  • Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
  • Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Skills + Abilities included but are not limited to:
  • Excellent management and supervisory skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficient in accounting software.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Able to work independently and with a team successfully.
  • Strong accounting foundation and thorough understanding of GAAP
  • Ability to multitask and work in a dynamic environment
Education + Experience + Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • Five years or more of related experience is required.
  • Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.
  • Industry experience in Restaurant or Hospitality preferred
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Pay Range: 80k-90k
Cast Member Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay and Growth
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
  • Vol Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Vol Long-Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Free Garage Parking
Elevate Entertainment Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.