What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Hooky Entertainment?
About Us
Welcome to Es Vedra Cinemas, your ultimate out-of-home entertainment destination! With 18 locations across 6 states, we go beyond the traditional movie experience to bring you movies, bowling, games, and much more—all under one roof. At Es Vedra Cinemas, we believe entertainment should be immersive, exciting, and unforgettable. Whether you're catching the latest blockbuster on the big screen, striking down pins at our state-of-the-art bowling alleys, or diving into action-packed arcade games, we offer something for everyone—from casual fun-seekers to dedicated thrill-chasers. Our mission is to create exceptional entertainment experiences where families, friends, and communities come together. With cutting-edge technology, comfortable venues, and a passion for fun.
Job Description
The Senior Accountant plays a key role in maintaining the financial health and accuracy of Es Vedra Cinemas by performing advanced analysis, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, and supporting leadership with actionable insights. This role is responsible for overseeing core accounting functions, assisting with month-end close, reconciling complex accounts, and driving process improvements to strengthen internal controls. The Senior Accountant will also prepare accurate financial statements, monitor budgetary activity, support audits, and collaborate across departments to provide advice and guidance. The ideal candidate brings technical accounting expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced entertainment and hospitality environment.
Job Responsibilities
Welcome to Es Vedra Cinemas, your ultimate out-of-home entertainment destination! With 18 locations across 6 states, we go beyond the traditional movie experience to bring you movies, bowling, games, and much more—all under one roof. At Es Vedra Cinemas, we believe entertainment should be immersive, exciting, and unforgettable. Whether you're catching the latest blockbuster on the big screen, striking down pins at our state-of-the-art bowling alleys, or diving into action-packed arcade games, we offer something for everyone—from casual fun-seekers to dedicated thrill-chasers. Our mission is to create exceptional entertainment experiences where families, friends, and communities come together. With cutting-edge technology, comfortable venues, and a passion for fun.
Job Description
The Senior Accountant plays a key role in maintaining the financial health and accuracy of Es Vedra Cinemas by performing advanced analysis, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, and supporting leadership with actionable insights. This role is responsible for overseeing core accounting functions, assisting with month-end close, reconciling complex accounts, and driving process improvements to strengthen internal controls. The Senior Accountant will also prepare accurate financial statements, monitor budgetary activity, support audits, and collaborate across departments to provide advice and guidance. The ideal candidate brings technical accounting expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced entertainment and hospitality environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
- Reconciles and maintains assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts
- Analyzes income statement for several operating locations
- Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
- Assists Accounting Manager in driving change management and process implementation/improvement
- Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
- Guides accounting staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
- Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents
- Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
- Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
- Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions
- Maintains financial security by following internal controls
- Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned
- Excellent management and supervisory skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficient in accounting software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
- Able to work independently and with a team successfully.
- Strong accounting foundation and thorough understanding of GAAP
- Ability to multitask and work in a dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- Four years or more of related experience is required.
- Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Competitive Pay and Growth
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match (100% of contributions up to 4% of team member compensation)
- Complimentary access to on-site fitness center
- Free covered parking
- Generous PTO Policy
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Team Member Perks - discounts on Movies, Attractions, and F&B!