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Chick-fil-A

Lead Corporate Accountant

Chick-fil-A, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30301

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Corporate Financial Reporting

The Corporate Financial Reporting team is entrusted with preparing and reporting the financial statements of Chick-fil-A, Inc. and its subsidiaries on a monthly and annual basis, according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), for internal and external requirements. This professional role is responsible for accounting oversight of Chick-fil-A's domestic subsidiary financial statement information and Chick-fil-A, Inc. Revenue streams. This role will leverage their knowledge of U.S. GAAP to oversee and review the monthly stand-alone financial statements for the domestic subsidiaries and Chick-fil-A, Inc. revenue streams. Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community. Responsibilities

Serve as subject matter expert to ensure accurate financial reporting of CFA, Inc. revenue streams and the stand-alone financial statements for certain Chick-fil-A domestic subsidiaries Perform and review monthly account analysis, research variances, and communicate financial statement insights to leadership Lead financial reviews with entity reporting teams Perform and Review Account Reconciliations, working with business partners to remediate reconciling differences Provide indirect oversight of domestic subsidiary month-end close activities Use U.S. GAAP accounting expertise to serve on cross-functional project teams to provide accounting guidance for various projects and new initiatives across the business Own preparation of workpapers and financial statement disclosures needed for the completion of the annual financial statement audit Responsible for training new staff and contractors Perform ad-hoc projects, tasks and analysis to help support business decisions, resolve issues or support various business needs Lead the standardization of corporate accounting processes across domestic subsidiaries, ensuring scalability and efficiency, while leveraging tools such as Alteryx and SQL to improve and streamline existing workflow Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting CPA 4+ years of experience Proficient in Microsoft Office, including a mastery of Excel Financial acumen; strong analytical skills Extreme attention to detail Ability to prioritize multiple projects Embodies a growth mindset Strong organizational, communication and collaboration skills Aptitude for problem solving and innovation Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience Experience using Oracle ERP Subsidiary Accounting experience Minimum Years of Experience

4 Travel Requirements

10% Required Level of Education

Bachelor's Degree Major/Concentration

Accounting