OPERATIONS CONTROLLER - UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA GREENSBORO

Location: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA - GREENSBORO

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.

We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary

Are you a numbers pro who also loves the energy of a college campus? Join Chartwells Higher Education as an Operations Controller at the University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) - where finance meets a vibrant, student-centered environment.

In this role, you'll be the financial backbone of our dining operations, owning the accounting and finance activities for assigned accounts while partnering closely with the Regional Director of Finance. From budgeting and forecasting to financial analysis and reporting, you'll play a key role in driving smart, strategic financial decisions across the region.

Why UNCG?

Located in the heart of Greensboro, UNCG blends academic excellence with community charm:

?? Established in 1891, UNCG is one of the original institutions in the UNC system

?? Known for its beautiful, green campus, it's often called one of North Carolina's most scenic universities

?? Home to a nationally recognized music and arts program, adding a creative vibe to campus life

?? The Spartans bring school spirit to life with Division I athletics and an energized student body

Why Greensboro?

Greensboro offers the perfect mix of opportunity and quality of life:

?? Part of the Piedmont Triad, it sits right between the mountains and the coast-both just a quick road trip away

??? A thriving downtown with local shops, breweries, and a growing food scene

????? Plenty of outdoor recreation, from greenways to nearby lakes

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversees all cash handling procedures

• Performs reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts

• Analyzes financial results for both internal and external use

• Tracks and maintains monthly P/L and balance sheet activity

• Develops forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities

• Reviews general ledger and balance sheets

• Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues

• Completes financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution

• Maintains inventory and cost control procedures

• Performs administration of Payroll and Human Resources

• Performs related duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience

• A minimum of five years' experience with revenue control, financial reporting and cash handling responsibilities

• Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus

• Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses

• Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information

• Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships

• Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel

• Strong analytical and organizational skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

• Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior

Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!

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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.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed 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.

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Req ID: 1541584

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