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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. Our 225,000 associates 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!
Job Summary
Compass Group, the world’s leading contract foodservice company, has a Great Opportunity for career development and growth here at its North America headquarters in Charlotte, NC as a Contract - Staff Accountant within Field Accounting Department. This role offers a hybrid work schedule.
Welcome to the intersection of financial precision and corporate compliance. As a Contract-Staff Accountant, you're the gatekeeper ensuring that every contract aligns flawlessly with financial reality. From dissecting agreements to collaborating across departments, your role is pivotal in upholding our financial integrity. With expertise in Excel and SAP, you'll analyze statements, ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). If you're a detail-oriented professional passionate about maintaining the highest standards, join us and make your mark in the corporate world.
Responsibilities:
- Review client and/or 3rd party contracts to identify and interpret financial obligations
- Ensure compliance to contract terms and commitments including, commissions, volume allowances, profit splits etc.
- Prepare monthly journal entries, payments, and reconciliations for such contractual obligations
- Ensure accounting conforms to the Group Accounting Policies and Procedures manual based on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Ensure monthly profit and loss statements are an accurate reflection of the results of the period
- Prevent earnings management through appropriate use and validation of journal entries
- Partner with internal departments such as Corporate Accounting, Legal, Technical Accounting & Audit, STG, 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 mis-statement/defalcation. Use all available tools to maintain highest degree of internal control possible
- Create and maintain checklists to ensure compliance with contractual terms
Qualifications:
- Four-year degree in Accounting or Finance
- Minimum one year accounting experience
- Experience with contract interpretation is a plus
- Proficient knowledge of Excel, SAP a plus
- Experience with Hyperion/Essbase a plus
- Ability to work under pressure of tight deadlines
- Must be a quick learner and self-motivated, and resilient
- Relationship builder that is able to effectively communicate, written and verbal, with all levels of associates across the organization
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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.
Req ID: 1311414
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