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The purpose of the Associate Accountant - Franchise Revenue is to provide accurate accounting, reconciliation and reporting for the Franchise Revenue Department and to contribute to the achievement of company and department goals related to collecting amounts due. Compliance to all accounting policies and procedures is expected.

This role is based at the Atlanta Support Center and will require an onsite presence at least 80% of the time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle/review cash application for designated brand(s) for daily receipts.

• Compile and review weekly reporting for relevant securitizations.

• Produce monthly reporting to management to assist in the wire process and other ad-hoc reporting.

• Participate in quarterly Oracle patch testing and other ad hoc system testing as required.

• Reconcile unapplied cash to GL for designated brands.

• Handle billing/invoicing process, including any miscellaneous billing (notes, sales corrections, etc.)

• Point of contact to franchisees to resolve any reporting/billing/cash issues.

• Prepare Franchise Revenue department reconciliations and reporting on a period and quarterly basis.

• Researches franchisee account discrepancies and disputes, reviews A/R aging reports and solves to completion.

• Perform all of the above responsibilities while maintaining 100% compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements and GAAP requirements.

• Conform to the Inspire Business Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program and company regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Accounting, Finance and/or Business

• Educational requirements met to sit for CPA exam preferred

• 0-3 years of accounting experience

• Restaurant franchising or hospitality experience preferred but not required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS or ABILITIES

• Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and database applications in a Windows environment

• Requires excellent interpersonal, verbal & written communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to interpret and analyze data and make recommendations based on findings.

• Must be detail oriented.

• Plans and completes work effectively and efficiently, meets assigned deadlines, and makes sound decisions.

• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities.

• 2-3 years of experience in Oracle Cloud.

Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes nearly 32,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s and SONIC Drive-In restaurants worldwide.

We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.