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Louisiana - Food & Beverage Accountant - SMG Shreveport Convention Center, Shreveport, LA
POSITION:                   FOOD & BEVERAGE ACCOUNTANT
REPORTS TO:              Director of Finance
FLSA STATUS: SalariedExempt
 
Summary: Under supervision of Director of Finance, monitors inventory, purchases, cost and revenue sales relating to the Food & Beverage operations at the Shreveport Convention Center and Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.   
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Responsible for processing all invoices for concessions and catering
  • Implement and maintain internal controls and procedures
  • Analyze all data and report to building management
  • Responsible for accurate cost tracking including inventory
  • Prepare flash reports and event P&L’s
  • Work and reviews with Food & Beverage staff relating to inventory, concessions, beverage consumption and costs. Verifies cashier settlements and bar balances.
  • Prepare and analyze information for financial statements and reports
  • Verify and check the accuracy of general ledger coding relating to F&B inventory
  • Prepare various sales reports and operational reports as required by Director of Finance
  • Ensure that all policies and procedures are being followed
  • Participate in monthly inventory
  • Other finance/accounting related duties as assigned. 
Skills Required 
  • Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative
  • Maintain an effective working relationship with employees and others encountered through the course of employment.
  • Operate standard office equipment and personal computer(s) using MS-DOS, MS Windows, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS Word.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions.
  • Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
  • Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
  • Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
  • Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
  • Work in a fast paced environment.  
Minimum Requirements    
  • B.S. in Accounting required with a minimum 2 years accounting experience required.
  • Prefer but not required prior experience in a Food & Beverage environment. 
Working Conditions: Requires ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Physical requirements of walking, lifting and standing.
 
TO APPLY: This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Resumes must include salary requirements for consideration and may be sent to Kelly Hatfield:
 
Shreveport Convention Center
P O Box 1774
Shreveport, LA 71166
Fax No. (318) 841-4245
EMAIL: khatfield@shreveportcenter.com          
No Phone Calls
SMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Contact: Kelly Hatfield
Fax: (318) 841-4245
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