Bookkeeper Accountant

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Bookkeeper Accountant to join TORTILLERIA EL TORO II in Commerce, Los Angeles County. This full‑time role offers a salary of $45,849.78 and involves managing financial operations in a fast‑paced food‑service environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and reconcile daily transactions, including sales, purchases, payroll, and bank activity.
• Maintain the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable with precision.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management review.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Supervise and mentor a team of six accounting staff, ensuring compliance with company policies and deadlines.
• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial data and identify process improvements.
• Manage tax filings, payroll processing, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Collaborate with vendors, banks, and external auditors as needed.

Requirements

• 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably in the food‑service or hospitality industry.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to guide a small accounting team.
• Knowledge of GAAP, payroll regulations, and tax requirements in California.
• Associate’s degree in Accounting or related field; Bachelor’s preferred.

Benefits

<li Competitive salary of $45,849.78 annually

<li Opportunities for professional growth within a thriving restaurant chain

<li Health, dental, and vision coverage

<li Paid time off and holiday pay

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main duties of the Bookkeeper Accountant at TORTILLERIA EL TORO II?

The role includes daily transaction recording, ledger maintenance, financial reporting, budgeting, supervising six accounting employees, and ensuring tax and payroll compliance.

What experience is required for this position?

At least 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably in food service, with proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills.

What is the salary for this job?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $45,849.78.