CONTROLLER - SUNNYVALE, CA

Compass Group•Sunnyvale, CA

1d•$95,000 - $105,000

About The Position

At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our people! As Controller for one of our multi-faceted client locations, the successful candidate should possess savvy business skills, be a highly motivated professional, with proven ability to establish excellent working relationships with various team members. Additional responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years’ experience with revenue control, financial reporting and cash handling responsibilities, at least 3 years in a similar capacity
Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus
Experience with sales analysis and reporting
Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships
Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel. POS experience a plus
Strong analytical and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for all cash handling procedures
Perform reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts
Analyze financial results for both internal and external use
Track and maintain monthly P/L and balance sheet activity
Develop forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities
Review of general ledger and balance sheet
Resolving various accounting/reconciliation issues
Financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting, report preparation and distribution
Maintain inventory and cost control procedures
Payroll and Human Resources administration
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned