Staff Accountant

Compass Group Canada; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A food service company in the UK is seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations. This role ensures accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and strong attention to detail. A proactive approach and proficiency in tools like SAP and Excel are essential for success. Join a dynamic team where your commitment and skills will contribute to transformative growth.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance / AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day accounting operations with accuracy and compliance.
• Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000

Other Forms of Compensation: yearly bonus

Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? Bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry.

Come grow with us. We are Canteen.

Job Summary

The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and financial reporting standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a collaborative mindset.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Self-motivated, driven, and hard-working with a proactive approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting experience
• Experience with payroll processing and accounts receivable
• Familiarity with general ledger accounting and financial reporting

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in SAP
• Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis)

Apply to Canteen 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.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Canteen 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)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf

Req ID:1491665

Canteen

Jacinda Moore