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Fooda

Senior Accounting Manager

Fooda, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Who We Are Fooda pioneered rotating popup restaurants inside offices and now serves over 100 million meals in 45 cities. Powered by technology and a network of 1,500+ restaurants, we offer unique food programs at companies, hospitals, schools and more. At Fooda, we believe a workplace food program should be something employees love and look forward to every day.

Who We Are Looking For Fooda is adding a Senior Accounting Manager to our growing Finance and Accounting Team. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of professional experience between public and private firms, strong technical accounting background, proven leadership, and a demonstrated ability to drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies. This Chicago‑based position is expected to be in‑office a minimum of three days per week.

What You Will Be Doing

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 2‑4 direct reports

Foster a collaborative, high‑performance culture within the accounting team

Oversee month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness

Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules

Ensure the integrity and accuracy of the company’s general ledger and financial data

Establish and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Support and manage annual audit requests

Identify opportunities to streamline and automate GL processes

Implement best practices to accelerate the month‑end close while maintaining accuracy

Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies

Support tax, treasury, and other cross‑functional teams with financial data and reporting

Work closely with FP&A, operations, and business leaders to provide insights into financial performance

Partner with internal stakeholders to support strategic initiatives and operational goals

What You Should Already Have

Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA required

Minimum 8‑10 years’ experience in Accounting

Public accounting experience is a plus

Substantial experience in people management; self‑motivated and capable of managing your team independently

Player/coach mentality

Very organized and detail oriented; high tolerance for ambiguity; ability to prioritize and multitask

Effective communication skills to interact with all levels of our organization

Expert with Microsoft Excel and high level of proficiency with other MS Office applications

Assertive and confident leader

What We’ll Hook You Up With

Competitive market salary and stock options based on experience

Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance plans

401k retirement plan with Company match

Paid maternity and parental leave benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Company‑issued laptop

Daily subsidized lunch program (ours!) and free food and beverages in the office

A fulfilling, challenging adventure of a work experience

Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

The salary range for this role is $140,000- $170,000. The salary is dependent on a number of factors, included but not limited to: work experience, training, location, and skills.

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