Sodexo is seeking an Accounting Analyst for the Segment Support, InReach in 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.

• Prepare financial statements, journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations in accordance to GAAP, IFRS, and other regulatory requirements. Ensures timely resolution of issues.
• Coordinate various financial close cycle activities.
• Analyze operating and financial statement information and prepare reporting for Senior Leadership.
• Perform variance analysis to determine root cause, make recommendations for improvement of performance or operating efficiencies.
• Track and monitor key performance indicators (KPI) and associated metrics over a specified time period, and compare against acceptable norms, past performance or targets.
• Recommend action to improve performance or operating efficiencies (process improvement).
• Analyze KPIs and communicate analysis/insights to leadership. Where applicable, incumbent will execute/implement agreed decisions.
• Oversee and participate in various accounting and billing programs/projects that are of a mix of moderately complex and highly complex in nature
• Train and guide accountants on company policy, procedure, processes and systems, problem resolution techniques and effective communication

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.

• Knowledge of accounting policies and controls, fiscal controls, preparing financial reports and safeguarding the organizations assets
• Guidance to department staff
• Experience with cross-functional initiatives
• 2-4 years related accounting experience
• Preferred Bachelor's degree

At 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.

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years