Manager, Accounting

Role Overview

Sodexo is seeking an Accounting Manager to support our InReach Segment Support team, as a part of our Finance Shared Services in Cheektowaga, NY. We need a natural problem-solver, who thrives on challenges, enjoys training and developing internal controls.

This role will work a hybrid schedule averaging three days in the office and two days from home plus ten work from anywhere days, in the U.S. only, provided annually. This is on top of vacation, holidays and personal days.

The office offers a modern, collaborative environment with free parking and on-site full-service cafeteria. If you are looking for a good work/life balance - we've got it.

What You'll Do

The successful candidate will:

• Knowledge and insight into each segment to drive decisions which help manage their business and client satisfaction
• Partner with other departments to identify and/or resolve issues.
• Lead departmental projects and initiatives which includes analyzing systems, processes and procedures
• Developing and implementing departmental policies, evaluating and sharing of best practices
• Represent the department on FSS, segment and company initiatives and provide insights, options/solutions, and implement rollout plans
• Ensure compliance with company policies and client contractual agreements to reduce exposure and risk
• Coordinate month-end close process, collaborate with other departments to meet deadlines and validate final financial results to close the month

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.

What You Bring

We are looking for candidates who are or have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years' experience in Accounting/Finance
• 3 years of management experience
• Ability to perform and maintain core responsibilities / accountabilities while simultaneously involved in other department initiatives
• Background in training, process improvement and managing internal controls
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Experience with Microsoft office and SAP

Who We Are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience - 3 years

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years

Client-provided location(s): Buffalo, NY

Job ID: Sodexo-9D689AE4D69757A095DD7C586F9ACD87

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-31T18:51:05