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Restaurant Associates

Position Title: Controller/Sr. Finance Manager

Pay 17

Reports To: Director of Finance

Salary: $125,000-$135,000

Other Forms of Compensation: 25% Bonus Eligibility, Comprehensive Benefits Package

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Job Summary

The Controller/Sr. Finance Manager will lead the RA @ Google West Coast accounting and financial reporting. He/she/they will also partner with Google Food Service Managers in the Americas as well as other Compass Sectors in the Americas (Restaurant Associates @Google East Coast, Canteen @Google US, and Global Compass @ Google team) to oversee financial practices and to support financial operational excellence. This position reports into the Director of Finance, Americas and will leverage their strong financial and accounting skills to partner with key stakeholders (culinary, hospitality, concept development, procurement, risk management, operations and HR), to promote financial best practices in line with Compass standards and Google Food expectations.

This role is based in Seattle, WA or Playa Vista, CA.

The great things you’ll do:

• Develop the relationships with local operating sector accounting teams to create a strong financial Compass @Google Americas regional team that can meet our partners financial goals while managing the food program.

• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes

• Maintains and reinforces all accounting policies and standards consistently

across the account

• Review P&L’s weekly prior to post-final close, accounts receivable on a weekly basis

• Prepare reporting for the client forecast versus actual monthly reconciliation.

• Prepare reporting for the client Committed Spend monthly meeting based on month to date data.

• Prepare monthly forecast/committed spend/actual expense for client input into their accounting systems.

• Review weekly accruals and allocations and provide back up to the regional accountant

• Communicate issues/concerns to operations management in resolving individual issues

• Oversee preparation of Weekly and Monthly financial summary reports to unit management and leadership groups

• Attend weekly leadership team meetings

• Support the tracking and analysis of Operational Excellence Metrics

• Maintain on a weekly basis the client consolidated budget roll up

• Annual and on-going budget support (training, questions) for managers and chefs and review budgets by location with Leadership

• Provide support for client vendor payment system

What we look for in the perfect candidate:

• Written and verbal proficiency in English and Spanish a plus

• 4 year college degree in Business/Accounting and/or 7 years of experience

as a multi-unit controller

• MBA strongly preferred

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred

• Strong partnership skills

• Ability to influence in a matrixed organization

• Able to dynamically and creatively problem solve

• Adept at managing multiple client and internal requests and deadlines

• Able to shift priorities for self and team on short notice

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

• Proficient in Google Docs products including Sheets, Docs, Slides and GMail

  Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

  Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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  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. 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, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

  Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life Insurance/ AD

• Disability Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

• Associate Shopping Program

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Discount Marketplace

• Identity Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

  Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1311550

Restaurant Associates

Nakiiya Nashaya Jones

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