Field Accounting And Audit Manager - Northeast - Remote

FIELD ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT MANAGER

Location: Remote |
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 |
Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus

We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry‑leading technology to help companies create a better workplace. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth.

We are looking for a Field Accounting and Audit Manager to support financial integrity, accuracy, and operational compliance across multiple branches within an assigned region.

The Field Accounting and Audit Manager will support financial integrity, accuracy, and operational compliance across multiple Canteen branches within an assigned region. Combining regional financial oversight with internal audit leadership, the role ensures strong internal controls, accurate reporting, effective risk management, and policy adherence.

• Manage month‑end close for assigned branches, ensuring accuracy and policy compliance.
• Review and validate financial statements, including P&L results, balance sheet reconciliations, margins, commissions, and route profitability.
• Provide actionable insights to operations and regional leadership.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial data, journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.

• Lead, plan, and execute financial, operational, and compliance audits.
• Evaluate internal controls and assess risk exposure.
• Conduct field visits, interviews, walkthroughs, and testing related to:
  • Cash handling
  • Inventory and warehouse operations
  • Procurement and commissions
  • Financial reporting
• Prepare audit reports outlining findings, root causes, risks, and corrective actions.
• Monitor remediation plans and confirm timely closure of audit findings.

• Strengthen internal controls related to cash management, inventory accuracy, shrink, waste, and over/shorts, warehouse processes.
• Monitor commission structures and client billing for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure audit readiness, documentation accuracy, and consistent policy compliance.

• Act as a trusted financial and risk‑management partner to Branch Managers, District Managers, and Regional Directors.
• Provide training and guidance on accounting processes, internal controls, inventory management, and compliance.
• Support leaders in achieving budgeted results, improving margins, and managing controllable expenses.
• Participate in business reviews, client presentations, and strategic planning discussions.

• Identify recurring issues, systemic risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Support annual risk assessments and regional/company‑wide audit planning.
• Recommend and implement scalable solutions to improve efficiency, controls, and data integrity.

Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA.  to learn more about the Compass Story.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. 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…