ACCOUNTING ANALYST - GARNER, NC

We are hiring immediately for an ACCOUNTING ANALYST position. Location: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Monday‑Friday. Requirement: In‑Office. We are seeking an Accounting Analyst to join our team. This role is responsible for analyzing receivables data, optimizing cash flow, and providing actionable financial insights. Key Responsibilities Analyze accounts receivable data to identify trends, aging risks, and opportunities to improve cash collections. Monitor and report on key AR metrics (DSO, aging buckets, collection effectiveness) and provide actionable insights. Partner with internal Accounts Receivable Specialists, Operations Team, and clients to resolve complex billing and payment issues. Prepare detailed financial reports, dashboards, and variance analyses for leadership. Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Support regional Accounts Receivable Specialists in meeting monthly AR goals. Support month‑end and year‑end close processes with analysis and reporting. Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance AR efficiency and accuracy. Maintain data integrity across financial systems and recommend enhancements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred). 2–5+ years of experience in accounts receivable, finance, or related analytical role. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail. Experience with financial reporting, data analysis, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling); experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferred. Knowledge of credit risk analysis, collections strategies, and AR best practices. Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders. Experience with process improvement methodologies is a plus. Benefits Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Choice Auto and Home Program) Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). 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. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Canteen maintains a drug‑free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Canteen