Full-Time Accountant

ZHU Fine Dining Restaurant Is Hiring: Full-Time Accountant

ZHU, an upscale Chinese restaurant located in Boston’s Back Bay, is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Full-Time Accountant. This position will oversee daily accounting activities, financial reconciliation, payroll-related records, cost control, and management reporting.

Position

Restaurant Accountant

Location: Boston Back Bay, MA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Competitive and based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense records
• Reconcile daily sales, POS reports, cash, credit card transactions, and third-party platform payments
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
• Assist with payroll, employee hours, tip records, and related payroll documentation
• Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, payment records, and financial documents
• Monitor food, beverage, labor, and operating costs and investigate variances
• Assist with inventory counts, budgeting, and cash-flow management
• Prepare monthly financial reports and management analyses
• Coordinate with the company’s external CPA on sales tax, payroll tax, annual filings, and other tax matters
• Maintain accurate and confidential financial records
• Ensure accounting procedures comply with company policies and applicable regulations
• Perform other accounting and financial duties assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Degree or educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred
• Previous accounting experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality business strongly preferred
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and general accounting software
• Experience with restaurant POS systems, payroll systems, and tip reporting is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Ability to handle payroll and financial information with discretion
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• English and Chinese bilingual ability is preferred
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

ZHU is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person