ACCOUNTING ANALYST - BLOOMINGDALE, IL or GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Accounting Analyst

Primary responsibilities of an Accounting Analyst is to assist the Division Controller and Asst Division Controller in analysis and support of the Midwest Division finance area.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for weekly closing of all lines of business systems- Ivend, One Market, One Cup and One Warehouse
• Responsible for analyzing data to assist in correction and working on the over/shorts involved in the business
• Assist with acquisitions by reviewing and managing data and training new associates
• Training new associates and/or assist branches will all lines of business systems
• Engage in the use of financial systems to collect and report data
• Assist in month end close activities
• Complete excel spreadsheet analysis as directed
• Up to 15% travel related to acquisitions, training, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting preferred
• 2+ years' experience in field of general finance and/or accounting and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of general accounting functions
• Advanced experience in Excel (pivot, lookups, and other advanced formulas), ability to pull data together with an eye for formatting/presentation
• Strong communication (written, verbal and presentations) and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under minimal supervision
• Exposure/Knowledge of SAP preferred

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.

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, and personal leave.