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Arby's - Southern Hospitality

Assistant Manager

AL · On-site

Our restaurant teams take pride in collaborating and achieving more together because they ... bookkeeping, paperwork, and other record keeping; and monitor and maintain quality, service ...

Davies North America

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Birmingham, AL · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

Our auditors come from various backgrounds - bookkeeping, restaurant service, bartenders, stay-at-home parents and more. Regardless of your experience, our comprehensive training program will equip ...

Davies Risk Services

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Huntsville, AL · On-site

$48K - $59K/yr

Our auditors come from various backgrounds - bookkeeping, restaurant service, bartenders, stay-at-home parents and more. Regardless of your experience, our comprehensive training program will equip ...

Davies North America

Premium Auditor

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$48K - $59K/yr

Our auditors come from various backgrounds - bookkeeping, restaurant service, bartenders, stay-at-home parents and more. Regardless of your experience, our comprehensive training program will equip ...

Davies Risk Services

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Birmingham, AL · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

Our auditors come from various backgrounds - bookkeeping, restaurant service, bartenders, stay-at-home parents and more. Regardless of your experience, our comprehensive training program will equip ...

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A Restaurant Bookkeeper manages financial records, tracks expenses, processes payroll, and ensures accurate bookkeeping for a restaurant. They handle accounts payable and receivable, reconcile bank statements, and prepare financial reports to help restaurant owners make informed decisions. Their role also includes managing tax compliance and budgeting to maintain the restaurant's financial health.

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Infographic showing various Restaurant Bookkeeper job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $45,839 per year, or $22 per hour.

BOOKKEEPER ADMINISTRATIVE

Compass Group

Tuscaloosa, AL • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,099 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

351st of 500 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a full time BOOKKEEPER ADMINISTRATIVE position.
  • Location: University of Alabama Athletics - 1091 Coliseum Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time; Monday through Friday, hours may vary. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Prior bookkeeping and customer service experience is required.
  • Perks: Great benefits! Growth opportunities!
  • Pay Range: $22.00 per hour to $28.00 per hour.

*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1559519.
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Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!
Are you looking for a job with competitive wages and benefits, one in which you can learn and grow while making a difference in the world? We're hiring! Bon Appétit Management Company operates more than 1,000 cafés around the country for corporations, universities, and museums, as well as a few dozen public restaurants. We've led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients.
Learn more about careers with Bon Appétit: http://www.bamco.com/careers/
Job Summary
Summary: Maintains a complete and systematic set of records of business transactions for the assigned business unit.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints, relays relevant comments from customers to supervisors.
  • Represents the company in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner in all customer and employee interactions to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assists Controller with reports and weekly closing procedures.
  • Verifies, allocates and posts details of business transactions to subsidiary accounts in journals or computer files from documents, such as sales slips, invoices, receipts, unit reports, check stubs and computer printouts.
  • Summarizes details in separate ledgers or computer files and transfers data to general ledger, using calculator or computer. Reconciles and balances accounts.
  • Compiles records to show statistics, such as cash receipts and expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, profit and loss, and other items pertinent to the operation of the business.
  • Calculate employee wages from time cards and submit payroll registers for payment.
  • May prepare tax reports.
  • May compute type and mail monthly statements to customers.
  • May complete records to or through trial balances.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Bon Appétit are offered many fantastic benefits.
Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf
About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.
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