Senior Financial Analyst, Technical Accounting and Valuation (HYBRID)
North Carolina Staffing, Charlotte
Sr Analyst
Compass Corporate, a family of companies and experiences, is known for its great people, great service, and great results. With over 284,000 US associates working in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states, Compass Group USA is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company.
Job Summary:
The Sr Analyst will provide technical accounting guidance to business leaders regarding complex financial accounting, reporting issues, and transaction structuring. The Sr Analyst will also be responsible for the purchase accounting and valuation of all acquisition/divestiture transactions. The role provides the opportunity to work with Senior Leadership to directly impact key business decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as accounting subject matter expert for ad-hoc transactions, perform accounting research to determine appropriate treatment under relevant accounting guidance, and ensure proper accounting and reporting of these transactions
- Write position papers on technical accounting and reporting matters in compliance with IFRS
- Participate in the M&A process to review transaction structures, agreements, and purchase price allocations
- Complete purchase accounting for acquired and divested entities
- Provide guidance and assistance in the proper recording of assets acquired and liabilities assumed in an acquisition
- Calculate fair value of acquired intangible assets utilizing discounted cash flow models
- Assist in annual impairment reviews of intangible assets
- Interact with external auditors to ensure any technical accounting issues are appropriately addressed
- Participating in the design and implementation of training for finance and other areas
- Maintain, review, and reconcile assigned corporate accounts
- Responsible for monthly accounting close process, which includes accounting entries and reconciliations for acquisitions related accounts
- Assist in annual budgeting/forecasting procedures for assigned accounts
- Perform special projects, as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- CPA
- 3-5 years of accounting/audit experience
- Knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP
- Ability to work with Senior Accounting Management across multiple sectors
- Ability to work independently and possess strong problem solving skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast paced deadline driven environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Public Accounting audit experience
- M&A experience
- Microsoft Power Platform / RPA experience
- SAP & Essbase experience
- MS in Accounting
Apply to Compass Group today! Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, holiday time off, personal leave, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts.