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Cracker Barrel Manager Accounting-Credit & Gift Card in Lebanon, Tennessee
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like…
Care beyond the table – At Cracker Barrel, we are a team. From the moment you join Cracker Barrel, you should feel cared for, confident in your role and like you belong.
Opportunities to fill your cup – Here at Cracker Barrel, we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development and setting you up for success within our walls and beyond. From day one, you’ll have hands-on, role-specific training and the ability to engage in peer-to-peer learning.
A warm welcome – For five decades, we have focused on creating a Pleasing People® brand that inspires a “home away from home” feeling for each other and our guests. We work hard to inspire a sense of belonging that continually motivates our teams – from the newest to the most tenured employees.
Serving up the care – and career – you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Manage the daily operations of the accounting for credit and gift cards as well as various other accounting duties. In addition, will manage accounting staff and monitor and analyze accounting data to produce financial statements and reports and ensure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Partner with cross-functional teams and external business partners to implement key business initiatives.
Manage accounting staff; responsible for day-to-day supervision and leadership Manage relationship with 3rd party payment processors, including contract negotiation and review Represent Accounting as a cross-functional project leader to successfully drive key initiatives Prepare assigned financial plans and forecasts for credit card and gift card fees and other areas as assigned Anticipate, recognize, and resolve issues impacting business processes. Create and drive solutions. Review general ledger, balance sheet, and income statement schedules and required journal entries prepared by accounting staff for accuracy and completeness Ensure an accurate and timely completion of period end duties by the accounting staff Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness. Review the comparison of P&L to operating plans and forecasts Responsible for accounting and reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Maintain and oversee accounting procedures and processes and make recommendations for improvements Other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Experience and Education
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a portion of it being in a supervisory or management role • Credit card and gift card accounting experience preferred • Restaurant accounting experience preferred
Certifications
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred
Knowledge and Skills
• Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Ability to forge solid relationships with customers, vendors, management, and stakeholders across multiple organizational levels
• Ability to manage employees while multi-tasking projects
• Results-oriented professional skilled in conceptualizing, recommending, planning and overseeing the delivery of innovative solutions
• Excellent computer skills; experience in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, BlackLine
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
*WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU *
Compensation and Bonuses: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Bonus Opportunities
Care for Your Well-being: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1| Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program
Growth and Development: Business Resource Groups | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development
Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items
ABOUT US
For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It’s something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE—APPLY NOW
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
At Cracker Barrel, we believe everyone deserves to feel cared for – we start with our team. To us, care means Culture, Achievement, Responsibility, and Experience and is the foundation for everything we do.
We’re welcoming team players and go-above-and-beyond helpers who value what everyone brings to the table. Our passion and commitment to serving others – and each other – bonds us to work together no matter what the fast-paced and unpredictable days bring.
At Cracker Barrel, you’re never alone on the journey. Whether you’re serving our guests or serving someone who is, you’re part of a team that creates a “home away from home” feeling and encourages opportunities to learn new skills and find fulfillment in every role. We know that when we care for each other, we can create the best experience for our guests – and that’s something we all crave.
Ready to gather ‘round our table? We’re serving up the care – and career – you crave.
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For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It’s something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department toll free at 1-800-333-9566.
Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact 1-800-333-9566 so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department online (http://www.crackerbarrel.com/contact-us/employee/ ) or toll free at 1 800-333-9566.
Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact (1-800-333-9566) so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.