Job Description
**Role Overview**
**Sodexo** has a new opening for an **Accounting Analyst** in the **Contract Compliance & Licensing department** at our Financial Shared Services Center located in Cheektowaga, NY which handles the accounting for our North American Operations. Within the center there are many departments and positions so there's opportunities for growth & advancement.
**This is a hybrid role that requires 3 days in office upon completion of training (approximately 6 months).**
**What You'll Do**
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Interpret client contractual documents & administer master data and financial terms in SAP.
+ Train accountants on company policies, procedures and systems, problem resolution techniques, and effective communication.
+ 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.
+ Lead projects with guidance.
+ Maintain company databases; utilize technical skills at a high level for in-depth global analysis.
+ Work proactively to prevent problems anticipating changing operational and client needs.
+ Assist with external audit.
+ Track and implement Inflation Price Adjustments (IPA).
**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 or equivalent experience
+ 2 years' accounting and/or finance experience
+ Knowledge of contracts, ability to interpret financial language
+ Skills to identify and implement process improvements or efficiencies
+ Technical acumen Microsoft Excel (Intermediate level); SAP highly desired
+ Great attention to detail and ability to solve problems
**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 completethis form ( .
**Qualifications & Requirements**
MinimumEducation Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
MinimumFunctional Experience - 2 years
**Location** _US-NY-Cheektowaga | US-NY-Buffalo_
**System ID** _984835_
**Category** _Finance_
**Employment Status** _Full-Time_
_Exempt_
**Posted Range** _$54100 to $81950_
**Company : Segment Desc** _CORPORATE STAFF_
_On-Site_
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, Work at office, Local area, Worldwide,
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