Accountant - Sodexo

Unit Description

This role will work a hybrid schedule averaging three days in the office and two days from home plus ten work From anywhere days, in the U.S. only, provided annually.  This is on top of vacation, holidays and personal days. 

The office offers a modern, collaborative environment with free parking and on-site full-service cafeteria

If you are looking for a good work/life balance – we’ve got it.

Sodexo is seeking an Accountant within Segment Support for Campus in Cheektowaga, NY. We need a natural problem-solver, who thrives on challenges. Who enjoys a high energy, fast paced environment.

 The successful candidate will:

• Ensure integrity of business line internal financial reporting & prepare client income statements & billings
• Apply GAAP & objective accounting judgement to knowledge of contractual agreements & company policy.
• Work in a team environment to ensure department deadlines are met.
• Work proactively to prevent problems, and identify and implement innovative solutions.
• Maintain strong business relationships by responding to calls and email correspondence.
• Maintain company databases as necessary.
• Support multiple business line activity.
• Communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Manage daily phone calls and emails to assist operators with financial acumen
• Work proactively to prevent problems, and identify and implement innovative solutions
• Foster cooperation toward achieving department and organizational goals
• Contract amendment review including billing and system updates
• Reconcile, review, and validate Blackline reconciliations and supporting documentation

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who possess:

• Preferably, a Bachelors of Science Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management.
• Skill sets in Microsoft Office software, including advanced Excel.
• The ability to communicate in French (speaking and writing) is a plus.

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.

Not the job for you?At Sodexo, we offer positions that support a variety of career goals working in diverse business segments, including Corporate Headquarters, Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search today.

Working for Sodexo:How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or EquivalentSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.