Accountant

Role Overview Sodexo is seeking an Accountant within Segment Support in Cheektowaga, NY . We need a natural problem-solver, who thrives on challenges. Who enjoys a high energy, fast paced environment. This is a hybrid position, requires 3 days in office upon completion of training. Incentives 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. What You'll Do Key responsibilities: 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. 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 Work on contract amendment review including billing and system updates Reconcile, review, and validate Blackline reconciliations and supporting documentation 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. What You Bring Key qualifications: Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management or equivalent experience Ability to perform and maintain core responsibilities / accountabilities PC & related software knowledge – excel skills and Essbase experience Strong communications and customer service skills Ability to work in a team environment to ensure department deadlines are met. Who We Are 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. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience