Associate Controller - University Of Alaska - Fairbanks

At over 300 college & universities around the country,
Chartwells Higher Education is re‑inventing the on‑campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high‑tech, food‑infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food‑forward difference makers, bound together by a desire Führ to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.

We are seeking hungry, humble, and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.

Join Chartwells at the University of Alaska - Fairbanks!

In our exciting role as Associate Controller
, you are responsible for all financial reporting and analysis for the dining account. You will manage the POS system, budgeting, costing, A/P, and A/R along with presenting financial results to leadership, maintaining client and employee relations.

• Maintains banks and accountability of cash transactions on a daily basis
• Tracks and maintains monthly P/L and balance sheet activity
• Reviews general ledger and balance sheet
• Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues
• Assists with monthly, quarterly, annual reports, including monthly and fiscal close, internal and免费资料 externe audit reporting, report preparation and distribution
• Prepares daily deposits, credit card and cash reports
• Maintains inventory and cost control procedures
• Maintains strong internal controls
• Completes required A/R and A/P transactions
• Performs related duties and special projects as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience
• A minimum of two years of experience with revenue control and cash handling responsibilities
• Accounting experience in food service or retail industry required, food service operations experience a plus
• Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses
• Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information
• Experience with sales analysis and reporting
• Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships
• Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel Bootstrap
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment
• Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior

Chartwells Higher Education 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 guy Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New Yorkۈز Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug‑free workplace.

• 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

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,  or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.