Sector Controller: Financial Integrity & Automation Lead

Canteen; Ligny-le-Ribault; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Canteen is seeking a Sector Controller to own the accuracy and integrity of financial statements across branches, reconcile balances to source documents, and ensure GAAP compliance. The role includes month-end close, reconciliations, and process automation to improve FP&A outputs.

The ideal candidate has a CPA designation or is pursuing it, a Bachelor's in Accounting, strong GAAP knowledge, and experience with JD Edwards and SEED by Cantaloupe.

Qualifications

• CPA designation (or actively pursuing).
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and accounting fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Own accuracy and integrity of financial statements for assigned branches.
• Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations; clear variances.
• Prepare month-end accruals and reversals with supporting docs.
• Conduct month-end P&L review; analyze variances and document explanations.
• Reconcile subledgers to GL; investigate discrepancies before close.
• Maintain audit trails and reconciliation support for controls.
• Automate recurring reconciliations and monthly reporting.
• Assist units with client contracts billing and revenue recognition.
• Respond to financial queries from Operations and Management.
• Provide backup support to Accounts Receivable during vacations.
• Take on other accounting duties as assigned.

Skills

CPA designation

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA designation

Tools

JD Edwards

SEED by Cantaloupe

Job description

Canteen is seeking a Sector Controller to own the accuracy and integrity of financial statements across branches, reconcile balances to source documents, and ensure GAAP compliance. The role includes month-end close, reconciliations, and process automation to improve FP&A outputs.

The ideal candidate has a CPA designation or is pursuing it, a Bachelor's in Accounting, strong GAAP knowledge, and experience with JD Edwards and SEED by Cantaloupe.