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Staff Accountant (hybrid) - Minneapolis, MN

Compass Group
Minneapolis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jul 2024

About the role

Let’s talk about Canteen One!  We are the national account management arm for Canteen, the largest and most experienced food and retail service company in the United States. We help our clients take the best breaks possible by providing unique and customized office coffee, vending, market, and pantry programs from coast-to-coast.
 
Let’s talk about Perks!
At our North Loop Minneapolis office, we have an awesome office environment filled with perks! Free office coffee and pantry – One block from light rail transit– Dress for your Day – Canteen Avenue C (market) & Foodsby food delivery –  Sporting event tickets frequently raffled off – Paid time off to volunteer for corporate sponsored events – Wellness programs … you get the idea!
 
Let’s talk about Opportunity!
As part of Compass Group USA, the 6th largest employer in the world and leader in food service and support services, Canteen One provides you with an opportunity to work with Fortune 500 companies, and become part of a diverse team committed to attracting, retaining, and developing top level talent. If you are passionate about a customer-first, always friendly approach, we think you’ll fit right in!
 
Canteen One offers a variety of career opportunities, including:

  • Customer Service
  • Accounts Receivable / Consolidation Services
  • Finance / Accounting
  • Client & Account Management
  • Vendor Relations / Operations
  • Information Technology

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

Our Staff Accountants process, track, and reconcile all financial data for all assigned Canteen One business lines or companies. These responsibilities include preparing monthly financial schedules to departments, cleanup and reporting of subledger activity, provides assistance on any day-to-day issues, as well as identification and resolution of data integrity issues. The Associate in this position must understand the underlying manual and system processes and the general ledger impact for assigned companies. 

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Month-end Close
  • Company Analysis and Reporting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Maintain data integrity
  • Assist in the annual audit process 
  • Annually assist with the budgeting and reforecasting of revenue and expenses
  • Assist the Senior Staff Accountant, Finance Manager and/or VP of Finance with any ad-hoc projects

 
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Two to three (2-3) years general ledger experience required (defined as: journal entries, account reconciliations, prepaids, accruals, fixed assets, GAAP accounting).
  • Preferred: CPA/CMA, and experience assisting with tax and audit schedule preparation
  • Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel 
  • Working knowledge of MS Word and MS Outlook 
  • J.D. Edwards, SAP, or equivalent software
  • Accuracy, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task
  • Strong reasoning and analytical skills
  • Solid interpersonal skills  
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to prioritize
  • Strongly preferred: Business Objects or equivalent reporting 

Apply to Canteen One today!

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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.

Associates at Canteen One are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision

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