Compass Corporate A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. Job Summary The role of Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills to best support the Compass Technology Finance team. This position is open to our Charlotte (NC) office, with hybrid remote. Responsibilities: + Ensure monthly profit and loss statements are an accurate reflection of the results of the period + Prepare monthly journal entries, payments, and reconciliations + Provide excellent customer service and support to internal/external stakeholders + Research and resolve general ledger account variances + Prevent earnings management through appropriate use and validation of journal entries + Partner with internal departments such as Corporate Accounting, Legal, Technical Accounting & Audit, etc., as well as Field Finance and Operations management + Ensure balance sheet accounts reflect the correct balance and are reviewed and reconciled monthly + Analyze profit and loss statement and balance sheet for possible miss-statement/defalcation, using all available tools to maintain highest degree of internal control possible + Create and maintain checklists to ensure compliance with accounting standards + Identify best practices within the role and strive to improve processes and efficiencies + Perform other accounting tasks as needed + Assist Management with special projects and ad hoc requests as assigned Qualifications: + Four-year degree in Accounting or Finance + 3+ years accounting/finance/reporting experience + Understanding of budgetary management and accounting principles and procedures + Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs, SAP a plus + Ability to work under pressure of tight deadlines + Strong communication and interpersonal skills + Strong analytical skills Apply to Compass Group today! Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) 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. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: 1361852 Compass Corporate MIRANDA CARTERET [[req_classification]]