Controller

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay

Employee benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Levy, a member of Compass Group USA, seeks a Controller to manage the location's finances and report to the Regional Finance leader. You will work with the location leadership team to develop plans that drive financial performance and optimize results.

This role requires strong accounting expertise and collaboration across departments. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in Finance/Accounting, a business degree (CPA preferred), and a high proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Finance/Accounting role.
• Operational experience in food and beverage is preferred.
• Business degree and/or CPA certification is preferred.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Passion for hospitality, food, and retail.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work non-standard hours as dictated by event schedule.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results.
• Partner with operations teams to align financial goals and actions.
• Develop and implement financial optimization programs with regional teams.
• Oversee monthly close of the general ledger and ensure accuracy.
• Manage accounts receivable, cash handling, and tax rates for reporting.
• Support annual budgets, audits, and financial documentation.

Skills

Finance experience

Hospitality passion

Stakeholder management

Computer literacy

Non-standard hours

Operations collaboration

Education

Business degree

CPA certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Title: Controller

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Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.

From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.

For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/

Job Summary

As a Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate management and reporting of the location's finances – working with the location leadership team to develop action plans to continually drive financial performance. While reporting to the Regional Finance leader, the Controller remains part of the location leadership team, participating in management meetings and building strong relationships with location stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be an experienced and dynamic Finance/Accounting professional. They will understand financial concepts and how these relate to operational procedures and outcomes.

Detailed Responsibilities

• * Ensuring accurate and timely of reporting of financial reporting
• * Partnering with operations teams to ensure a clear understanding of financial goals and targets
• * Working with regional and operations finance team to implement financial optimization programs
• * Develop action plans to drive financial performance
• * Working with operations teams to help them understand financial data and take actions to drive improvements where necessary
• * Working closely with partner finance team where applicable
• * Working with location leader to continually refine and update weekly location financial forecasts
• * Complete a monthly close of the general ledger
• * Proactive management of accounts receivable at the location based on the terms of our contractual agreements
• * Completing the 'MSR' each day and producing a balanced month end 'MSR'
• * Monitoring and managing credit card settlements
• * Managing wire transfer requests and subcontractor payments
• * Overseeing the management of the cash room and armored car pick-ups
• * Managing an accurate and timely month-end close process
• * Management of capital asset tracking at the location
• * Management of all annual budgetary processes including the posting of AP accruals and transfers
• * Ensuring and maintaining the accuracy of tax rates for financial reporting
• * Ensuring appropriate retention and management of all documentation
• * Completing annual financial audits
• * Overseeing the timely collection of accounts receivable
• * Balancing of direct bills and invoice adjustments
• * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills and Experience

• * 3+ years in a Finance/Accounting role
• * Operational experience in food and beverage is preferred
• * Business Degree and/or CPA certification is preferred
• * High level of computer literacy
• * Passion for hospitality, food, and retail
• * Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• * Ability to work non-standard hours as dictated by event schedule

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA

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.

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Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

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