Sodexo is seeking an Accountant for the Segment Support at Schools Department within the Financial Shared Service office in Cheektowaga, NY. We need a natural problem-solver, who thrives on challenges. Who enjoys a high energy, fast paced environment.
If you are looking for a good work/life balance – we’ve got it.
Incentives Hybrid schedule, averaging three days in the office and two days from home. Free parking. What You'll Do Interpret client contractual documents & administer master data and financial terms in SAP.Support existing business – cost center master data, client operating statements, billing, fiscal close.Consistently apply objective accounting knowledge and judgment to contractual agreements and apply company policies as needed.Ensure integrity of assigned balance sheet accounts including preparing reconciliations and analyses.Communicate with operations and finance to resolve open items.Identify & initiate coaching and training for accountants on company policies, procedures, policies and systems, problem resolution techniques and effective communication. 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 Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring Accounting experience and an accounting degree is preferred.The ability to work independently and demonstrate organization and comprehension skills;Willingness to perform and maintain core responsibilities/accountabilities while simultaneously involved in other department initiatives at times;Analytical ability, Excel skills and SAP experience. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma, GED or equivalent