Staff Accountant, Payroll

At Call Your Mother we believe that great food is made even better with amazing service and having fun together. CYM is a neighborhood bagel shop and deli with locations in the DC area and Denver, CO. We're looking for new team members with positive attitudes and an eagerness to learn who are as excited about good food & GOOD VIBES.

We’re hiring a Staff Accountant

This role will be responsible for accounting functions for Call Your Mother ensuring that each department of the company has timely and accurate data to make better decisions. You will be responsible for payroll, financial accounting, accounts payable, system maintenance, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will leave an imprint on all aspects of finance and accounting, but will also work closely with our shop operations, production, supply chain, marketing, HR, and data teams.

This is an exciting opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a high-growth company where you will get broad exposure to all aspects of the business. In this role you will learn plenty about growing a business, gaining knowledge in areas that are not limited to a typical accounting role.

This is a full-time position that will report directly to our Director of Finance and Accounting, based at our home office in Park View.

Company Core Values & Expectations:

• Vibrant – You are abundantly happy, fun, passionate, playful, and kind
• Integrity – You are honest, caring, real, and always strive to do the right thing and take pride in what you do
• Belonging – You will work as a team to make people feel welcome 
• Energy – You are active, proactive, and work hard to make things happen
• Seize the Moment – You make the most of every guest opportunity by saying yes and by trying new things, and by being original

As a CYM team member, you’ll make an impact by:

• Mentoring and developing others
• Creating extraordinary moments for guests and team members
• Contributing to our business with your ideas and feedback
• Supporting and lifting up our communities and neighborhoods

Your core responsibilities will be:

• Processing payroll on a bi-weekly basis
• Key financial accounting tasks, including reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries to achieve accurate and timely financial reporting
• Participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual financial closing activities including preparation and review of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, cash flows, and audits of employee credit card spending to ensure policy compliance
• Assist with system and data maintenance in the accounting software, POS, and data dashboard
• Tracking budget vs actual on various projects
• Managing accounting software and trains users to ensure accurate and timely accounts payable reporting
• Interpreting and applying accrual accounting policies to ensure compliance with applicable standards
• Enforcing internal controls to protect company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting
• Helping deploy tools to our operations team that track compliance and enhance cost containment measures
• Communicating recommended accounting procedures to match company’s growth
• Assisting with implementation of accounting-related softwares as needed
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed

You’ll be a great addition to the CYM team if you:

• Have 2-3 years of Accounting, Bookkeeping, Payroll, and/or related experience, experience in accounting in the hospitality industry preferred
• Have experience processing payroll using ADP Total Workforce Now
• Are proficient in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets, including ability to use advanced formulas
• Are comfortable working with large data sets
• Have analytical skills to identify trends, make operational decisions, and solve problems
• Have experience or desire to support executive-level management and drive interdepartmental collaboration
• Can prioritize and coordinate objectives among a diversified group of stakeholders
• Are a team player and always willing to help others
• Can prioritize and meet projects with deadlines
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Have a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.

You’ll love working at CYM because:

• Competitive base salary: $75,000; and the opportunity to grow in a high-growth company
• We have a friendly and fun work environment, with a welcoming and supportive team, and opportunities to grow
• A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, and 401k, paid vacation, and paid parental leave
• Other staff benefits include, free Call Your Mother staff meals, free fitness and wellness classes, English/Spanish classes, team building activities, and more
  We provide equal opportunities to everyone who works for us and every applicant. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We enthusiastically celebrate the diversity of our team and believe that talent, passion, and experience are the only relevant criteria for considering new team members.