Controller - Multi Location / Multi Account - Sodexo

Unit Description

Sodexo is seeking a Multi-Location / Multi-Account Controller for our healthcare business segment in the St. Louis, MO area for the SSM Health System.

** This position is a hybrid **

You will be able to work partially remote, however, will be required to be in-office weekly and will include travel in the St. Louis, MO and Southern IL region to meet with our General Managers, Client Executives and clients.  Candidate must live in the St. Louis area.

The Controller position will oversee the finances for 24 cost centers for food and environmental services operations at 13 hospital locations in Missouri and Southern Illinois.  Approximately ~$60-80 million in managed volume. The primary responsibilities of this role include ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial results for both Sodexo and our Client.

The successful candidate will:

• manage monthly, quarterly and annual accounting and reconciliation of the activities of current and future contracts as assigned per contract terms;
• conduct monthly analysis of financial performance of clients or contracts assigned;
• work with Supply Managers and National Account Executives (NAE) to ensure all client volume is being received;
• interact with all levels of management including NAE of each program, Regional Account Managers, corporate finance, Financial Service Center personnel as well as with the external clients for the contracts the analyst manages;
• conduct client or contract specific reporting and analysis;
• conduct ad-hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
• manage all accounting and financial matters including accounts payable/receivable, budget, payroll, reporting, inventory, chargeback’s, etc.;
• be responsible for accounting and financial reporting;
• build, analyze and forecast account budget(s);
• perform financial analysis to assist in decision making and client presentations;
• provide financial training for unit management personnel;
• generate monthly amendments, reconcile purchase orders and invoices, process equipment add/delete forms;
• manage equipment contracts and field service reports, research device codes and coverage costs;
• track capital expenditures and monitor compliance.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who:

• pay attention to detail;
• possess strong technical skills, MS office (Excel skills -VLOOKUP, Pivot Table); Smartsheets, Access database knowledge preferred;
• have effective communication skills (written & verbal);
• succeed in a team environment;
• are customer service oriented;
• have strong finance knowledge, as well as strong research and analytical skills;
• adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently;
• demonstrate excellent organizational skills;
• can manage competing priorities and deadlines; and
• generate bold, creative ideas to improve performance and processes.

Note Employees who work at this location are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a term and condition of employment, absent a legally required exception, and are required to report their vaccination status and provide proof of vaccination.

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.   Not the job for you?At Sodexo, we offer Finance positions in a variety of markets, including Corporate, Schools, Campus, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Finance jobs.Working for Sodexo:Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. The diversity of Sodexo’s client services means that your financial career can grow in a variety of directions. Whether you want to support corporate finances or support unit-level financials, you can build your career based on your interests in the varied services Sodexo offers its clients.

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Basic Functional Experience - 3 years of experience in finance, accounting or related field

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.