Senior AccountantCompass Group • Seattle, WA, US
Senior Accountant
Compass Group • Seattle, WA, US
1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionBachelor's degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience A minimum of five (5) years of experience in financial reporting, revenue analysis, and supporting month-end close processes, with a strong understanding of general accounting practices and financial systems Accounting experience in foodservice required Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses Adept at planning, organizing, and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information Excellent verbal and written communication skills; committed and enthusiastic approach to delivering solutions to business customers Ability to multi-task between various priorities in an ever-changing environment Excellent problem-solving, process improvement, and analytical skills Computer skills : proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel. SAP and S / 4HANA experience a plus Strong analytical and organizational skills Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior Collaborative - works well as a member of a team
Controller
Working as a Controller you will be responsible for the accounting activity within an assigned account(s) and assisting the Senior Controller with all aspects of the financial activities that occur within the region. This position is hybrid, based in Seattle, WA (three in-office days, two remote per week).
Key responsibilities :
- Perform transactional bookkeeping and accounting tasks, including preparation, and posting of journal entries, general ledger allocations, and maintenance of financial records
- Support core accounting functions such as monthly and quarterly close processes, including accruals, billing, account reconciliations, and detailed balance sheet and P&L reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Analyze financial results for both internal and external use
- Track, maintain, reconcile, and review monthly P / L and balance sheet activity, resolving any accounting / reconciliation issues
- Develop forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities
- Complete financial reports : monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution
- Execute project-based and process improvement work under the direction of management, contributing to ad hoc assignments, financial analyses, and operational efficiency initiatives
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve financial workflows and processes, and communicate findings to management to support decision-making, automation efforts, and strategic finance goals
- Perform related duties and special projects as assigned
Preferred qualifications :
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Senior Accountant • Seattle, WA, US