Control accountant job description
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Control accountant requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in control accountant job postings.
Sample control accountant requirements
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
- Professional certification such as CPA or CMA
- Experience in financial planning and analysis
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
Sample required control accountant soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Control accountant job description example 1
Sodexo Management, Inc. control accountant job description
Unit Description
This account is part of the SodexoMAGIC portfolio of business.
Use your passion for service to create a positive impact and make a difference in the communities we serve! SodexoMAGIC is a joint Sodexo/ Magic Johnson venture and SodexoMAGIC promises to empower the communities we serve by offering best-in-class food & facilities management solutions, which create a positive impact and make a difference in the lives of our clients and customers. SodexoMAGIC offers our dedicated service via the following Sodexo segments: Corporate Services, Hospitals, K-12 Schools, Universities.
Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for an Controller to join our team at Disney Parks and Resorts in Orlando FL! The current food landscape consists of 29 cafes, 11 of the cafes are micro-markets, 2 commissary production units in 2 of the cafes, and catering operations spanning across Walt Disney locations.
The Controller duties will include but not limited to:
* Managing a team of 2
* Budgeting and Forecasting
* Ad hoc reports for Sodexo and the Disney Client
* AP/AR, tracking collections
* Data analysis for specific food programs
* Month end close process
* Training and support for our POS systems
* Financial projections and flash reporting
This position offers a traditional Business & Industry, Predominately Monday - Friday schedule. Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (first year pro-rated based on date of hire). Medical Benefits beginning date of hire, and 401K with company match eligible.
The SodexoMAGIC partnership represents the union of two global brands that operate at peak performance. Sodexo, a long-standing leader in "quality of life solutions" around the globe, and Magic Johnson Enterprises, the brainchild of NBA all-star Earvin Magic Johnson, who literally took the game to new heights. To learn more about SodexoMAGIC and read a message from Earvin "Magic" Johnson himself click here.
Position Summary
Manages all accounting and financial matters for either a large multi-size national account OR a large complex single location account Key Duties- Data Collection from field - data review, analysis and suggestion of process improvement, review of FSC spot audits, accounts receivable review, review of new business,
* Oversight and direction of annual budgeting process & oversight and direction of period close process for all sites for Sodexo and Client, creation and maintenance of area forecasts, oversight of Project Clear compliance for portfolio.
* Financial Training and development of Sodexo General Managers. - Creation, delivery & presentation of client specific financial reports as needed - Oversight, training and support of POS systems and other cashless technology
* Train other controllers, analysts and field in contract interpretation, accounting procedures, system applications, and other areas
Qualifications & Requirements
Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years of experience in finance, accounting or related field
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
This account is part of the SodexoMAGIC portfolio of business.
Use your passion for service to create a positive impact and make a difference in the communities we serve! SodexoMAGIC is a joint Sodexo/ Magic Johnson venture and SodexoMAGIC promises to empower the communities we serve by offering best-in-class food & facilities management solutions, which create a positive impact and make a difference in the lives of our clients and customers. SodexoMAGIC offers our dedicated service via the following Sodexo segments: Corporate Services, Hospitals, K-12 Schools, Universities.
Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for an Controller to join our team at Disney Parks and Resorts in Orlando FL! The current food landscape consists of 29 cafes, 11 of the cafes are micro-markets, 2 commissary production units in 2 of the cafes, and catering operations spanning across Walt Disney locations.
The Controller duties will include but not limited to:
* Managing a team of 2
* Budgeting and Forecasting
* Ad hoc reports for Sodexo and the Disney Client
* AP/AR, tracking collections
* Data analysis for specific food programs
* Month end close process
* Training and support for our POS systems
* Financial projections and flash reporting
This position offers a traditional Business & Industry, Predominately Monday - Friday schedule. Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (first year pro-rated based on date of hire). Medical Benefits beginning date of hire, and 401K with company match eligible.
The SodexoMAGIC partnership represents the union of two global brands that operate at peak performance. Sodexo, a long-standing leader in "quality of life solutions" around the globe, and Magic Johnson Enterprises, the brainchild of NBA all-star Earvin Magic Johnson, who literally took the game to new heights. To learn more about SodexoMAGIC and read a message from Earvin "Magic" Johnson himself click here.
Position Summary
Manages all accounting and financial matters for either a large multi-size national account OR a large complex single location account Key Duties- Data Collection from field - data review, analysis and suggestion of process improvement, review of FSC spot audits, accounts receivable review, review of new business,
* Oversight and direction of annual budgeting process & oversight and direction of period close process for all sites for Sodexo and Client, creation and maintenance of area forecasts, oversight of Project Clear compliance for portfolio.
* Financial Training and development of Sodexo General Managers. - Creation, delivery & presentation of client specific financial reports as needed - Oversight, training and support of POS systems and other cashless technology
* Train other controllers, analysts and field in contract interpretation, accounting procedures, system applications, and other areas
Qualifications & Requirements
Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years of experience in finance, accounting or related field
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024