Compass Corporate A family of companies and experiencesAs 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!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 SummaryCompass group, the world’s leading contract foodservice company, has an exciting opportunity for you at its Charlotte, NC hub. Imagine stepping into the spotlight as the Sr. Manager of Field Accounting Systems. Get ready to lead a dynamic team, orchestrate cutting-edge projects, and work your magic with MS Access, Excel, SQL, and more. This isn't your typical finance role - it's a chance to be a tech-savvy maestro. Picture yourself navigating through challenges with finesse, showcasing your problem-solving prowess, and adapting seamlessly to the rhythm of change. This isn't just a job; it's your ticket to a dazzling career crescendo. With your Bachelor’s degree, 7+ years of business experience(including 5+ in supervisory roles), and an appetite for career excitement, Charlotte is waiting for your finance expertise to steal the show. Ready to make waves?Responsibilities:
Responsible for a team of analysts who develop and support Field Accounting projects and initiatives.
Support team with priorities and focus on development opportunities for career progression and knowledge sharing.
Leading and overseeing the team’s overall processes and tasks to ensure they are meeting or exceeding objectives/goals and accountable for their performance.
Prepare and report on quantitative/qualitative analysis of team’s results.
Facilitates and support processes surrounding accounting close.
Support business applications as necessary for critical processes within the Field Accounting Services department.
Create and produce key reports and analytics for Field Accounting management.
Provide expert knowledge of automation solutions to key business partners.
Identify, recommend, and drive process improvements and efficiencies within Field Accounting Services through management and oversight of projects and facilitate successful change management.
Develop project plans including timelines, scope, requirements, and execution of such plans including training and transitioning to end-users within Field Accounting Services.
Manage and prioritize Projects within the team to meet deadlines.
Document and analyze information and processes to solve critical business issues and proactively communicate project details and documentation of solutions.
Develop strong relationships within Field Accounting Services and Compass organizations. Work directly with others; provide insight and support for ideas.
Coordinate issue resolution with internal and external technical support providers.
Support a variety of accounting and finance teams across the larger Compass organization as required, including data management, sharing best practices, supporting the closing cycle, and facilitating audit requests.
Interact with Compass Technology department professionals to align development needs and use their knowledge base for best practice/approach.
Base understanding of core accounting processes. Understand, implement, and adhere to proper accounting controls and Key Financial Controls.
Support adhoc project-based assignments as requested by Management.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or Information Systems or comparable RPA/automation certifications
7+ years of business experience with 5+ year of supervisory experience.
Accounting/Finance environment preferred
Technical
Advanced Knowledge of MS Access and MS Excel
Knowledge of SQL, Python, Microsoft Power Platform, i.e., Power Automate, or other automation tools.
Intermediate knowledge of SAP.
Knowledge of Essbase/Hyperion a plus.
Soft Skills
Strong customer service skills
Strong problem-solving, process improvement and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels.
Ability to be flexible in a changing environment and the ability to handle multiple tasks at once.
Ability to implement a department vision as set by senior management and lead a team toward accomplishing that vision.
Experience leading process improvement initiatives using document project plan.
Ability to cultivate solid business partnerships with peer management partners across multiple disciplines.
Strategic thinking skills as evidenced by past performance.
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or Information Systems or comparable RPA/automation certifications
7+ years of business experience with 5+ year of supervisory experience.
Accounting/Finance environment preferred
Technical
Advanced Knowledge of MS Access and MS Excel
Knowledge of SQL, Python, Microsoft Power Platform, i.e., Power Automate, or other automation tools.
Intermediate knowledge of SAP.
Knowledge of Essbase/Hyperion a plus.
Soft Skills
Strong customer service skills
Strong problem-solving, process improvement and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels.
Ability to be flexible in a changing environment and the ability to handle multiple tasks at once.
Ability to implement a department vision as set by senior management and lead a team toward accomplishing that vision.
Experience leading process improvement initiatives using document project plan.
Ability to cultivate solid business partnerships with peer management partners across multiple disciplines.
Strategic thinking skills as evidenced by past performance.
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)
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