Accounting Analyst - LOA

dnata • Inwood, NY

4d • $65,000 - $105,000

About The Position

We recruit the best talent and invest in their ongoing development, through training and mentoring. We provide opportunities to work across our national network. dnata catering U.S. is looking for a Accounting Analyst - LOA (Must be available for a minimum of four months) to join our Inwood team supporting JFK Airport . We recruit the best, international talent and invest in their ongoing development, through training and mentoring, and by providing opportunities to work across our global network. dnata catering US is looking for an Accounting Analyst to join our team. Responsibilities include P&L analysis, cost monitoring, variance analysis, forecasting, month end closing, inventory management and reconciliations for sales, purchases and payables to the ledger. What We Offer Salary Range: $65,000 - $105,000 annually Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and healthcare benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision Complimentary Daily Meals: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your shift Why Join dnata Catering? Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission to deliver on the promises our customers make, guided by our values of safety, respect, teamwork, and innovation. Career Growth & Recognition: Accelerate your career with structured development programs, mentorship, and our Najm recognition platform that celebrates performance and service excellence. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, people-first environment where your voice matters, your contributions are valued, and your future is supported Employment Eligibility Disclosure: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and throughout employment. This position is not eligible for company visa sponsorship , and dnata Catering will not provide or assume sponsorship for employment visas now or in the future. By submitting this application, you acknowledge that you meet these work authorization requirements Accepting applications until: 12.19.2025

Requirements

• Associates in Accounting, B.S. in Accounting or equivalent professional experience.
• A minimum of 3 years in a similar role in a manufacturing environment with an emphasis on cost accounting, reporting and variance analysis
• Sound planning and organizational skills, be detail orientated and be able to multi task
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage and develop staff
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically in Excel
• Experienced in the use of an ERP systems

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience and/or Food Processing industry a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide support to general manager with all aspects of finance and costs to help drive profitability; provide analysis on improving operational performance
• Update and maintain weekly forecast; prepare yearly unit budget and monthly/quarterly reforecasts; investigate variances to budget and forecast
• Communicate accounting and operations processes with team and monitor adherence
• Determine the costs and efficiency of company purchasing, billing, labor and operational expense activities
• Help develop strategic staffing plan to flex headcount based on seasonality in real time; prepare daily and weeky hours analysis to monitor labor cost
• Monitor material purchases with team to ensure adherence to budget
• Prepare documents and interpret financial information regarding cost improvements for unit team members, managers, and executives as needed
• Assist with internal and external audits and general ledger preparation; perform operational audits (i.e. portioning to spec audit, inventory counts, bill of material, waste)
• Facilitate the month end closing timely and accurately in accordance to GAAP/IFRS; prepare month end accruals
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $65,000 - $105,000 annually
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and healthcare benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
• Complimentary Daily Meals: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your shift

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees