Accounts Recievable Accountant-Franchise

Innovation, creativity, strategy – they’re an essential recipe to any winning business. But at Brinker International, it takes something more. The key to our culture and billion-dollar business is hospitality. Passionate about entertaining people and their ideas? Ready to go above and beyond in making every guest welcome at our table? Dedicated to setting the bar high --- and then championing your past successes? Then let Brinker International, an award-winning leader in casual dining, treat you to a rewarding opportunity at our world headquarters. Responsible for knowledge of financial processes, which may or may not be acquired through formal training. Individuals in this position are called upon to perform financial and business analysis/support to management and franchisees relating to accounts receivable and sales. This position requires interaction with a broad range of internal and external team members. • Review and record all fees (royalty, advertising, accounting and franchise) for specific franchise groups ensuring compliance with the terms of the franchise agreements. • Prepare invoices to franchise entities for amounts owed to Brinker. • Reconcile accounts receivable to general ledger to assure accuracy. • Analyze franchise royalty payments and reports for accuracy. • Contact Franchisees concerning past due invoices. Work with Franchisees and Franchise Market Directors, to resolve any discrepancies or disputes on outstanding items. Report on collection activity. • Responsible for collecting, posting and reporting on all Franchise Sales. • Identify problems; recognize symptoms, causes and alternative solutions. • Post cash receipts to franchise AR accounts. • Prepare, review and analyze special projects as requested. • Prepare, produce, and maintain all schedules associated with year-end audit. • Prepare and distribute monthly statements, reports and analysis. • Maintain a professional, service-oriented working relationship with franchisees. Also maintain a professional team-oriented working relationship with all corporate departments. Education/Training: • College degree in Accounting/Finance, or equivalent relevant work experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Display basic knowledge of accounting principles; ability to apply principles to job responsibilities. • Have working knowledge of statistical and financial analysis and preparation of financial statements. • Have strong computer skills including working knowledge of Excel and Word; informal training/knowledge of various systems (A/P, G/L, A/R, Distribution Center). • Exhibit organization and time management skills to accomplish tasks by set deadlines. • Display attention to detail with consistent accuracy. • Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills; ability to communicate successfully with internal/external customers. • Essbase and iSeries knowledge a plus. Work Experience: • 2-4 years finance/accounting/analytical experience. If you’re a professional who delivers on your promises – and promises to add value to every action you take; if you value diversity in people and their perspectives; and challenge yourself with worthwhile risks, then discover a fresh new way to think about business and your career with Brinker International. We’re a global company dedicated to acting locally. We do more than work well together. We play together, as well. From making every meal – and person’s contributions – unforgettable, savor our blend of opportunity and rewards, and join us in serving the world a great taste of life. All Brinker International corporate positions are based in Dallas, Texas. Click here to visit: www.BrinkerJobs.com to learn more and apply today. Brinker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to workplace diversity. Company: Brinker International Location: Dallas, TX 75201 Company: Brinker International Address: Dallas, TX 75201 Reference Code: 1216907MON