Regional Controller - Houston - Remote

We are hiring immediately for a REGIONAL CONTROLLER - HOUSTON - REMOTE position. Location Note online applications accepted only. Requirement 20% TRAVEL Pay Range $120,000 to $125,000 *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1537722. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions http//olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg Application Deadline applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world’s most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Job Summary Working as a Regional Controller, you are a multi-unit controller in charge of overseeing multiple units. For each unit, you are responsible for ensuring all unit controllers correctly conduct their financial reporting including the following monthly, quarterly and annual reports, monthly and fiscal close, & internal and external audit reporting. You will develop forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities. You will oversee Payroll and Human Resources administration. You will also analyze financial results for both internal and external use and track/ maintain monthly P/L and balance sheet activity. Key Responsibilities Monitors and maintains prompt routine preparation and reporting of retail productivity measures Provides personal support and training for unit managers with unit bookkeeping as needed Assists with and oversees the monthly close process, providing the bridge between unit management and corporate HQ Monitors and improves local controls and accounting procedures where weaknesses are identified at unit level Establishes routines for weekly operating and profitability reports, focusing on provision of accuracy and relevant, prompt information for management Provides prompt analysis of month end results for the operational team, including unit management Prepares detailed and summary forecasts as required Leads the preparation of detailed and rolled up annual budgets Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or Finance, MBA and/or CPA an advantage Five years’ experience with revenue control, financial reporting Three years’ experience in a similar operational accounting or financial reporting role a plus Previous similar experience in a food service environment also an advantage Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills Proficient in Excel, Word, knowledge of Power BI, PowerPoint SAP (spreadsheets and financial accounting software) advantageous Ability to travel (20%) Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal communication skills Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program. Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https//www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Eurest.pdf About Compass Group Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry 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. Disclaimer this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details https//info.flclearinghouse.com/ Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Apply To This Job

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