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Senior Accountant - Cafe Replacement
Chicago, IL
Job Description
Who We Are
Do you get tired of visiting the same handful of lunch spots around your office? If so, you're not alone! Fooda partners with trendy local restaurants to provide awesome food at reasonable prices to employees while at work. We've built a technology platform for employees to easily buy tasty lunch everyday, and for restaurants to get access to new, loyal customers. Fooda is a proven, venture-backed, growing startup with an experienced team.
We are expanding rapidly, operate in twenty-five US markets, and are looking to open more markets in the near future! We are adding a Senior Accountant to our team who will own the accounting / reporting for Fooda's rapidly growing Cafe Replacement segment and report to the Director of FP&A.
Who You Are
You have a 4+ years' experience as a high performing accounting / finance professional and are looking to take your career to the next level.
You're excited about the opportunity to own a segment P&L and have a proven track-record of improving and streamlining processes. You have a solid work-ethic and are excited about becoming the go-to finance person for Fooda's Cafe Replacement business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a well-rounded skillset in accounting and finance and has the potential for significant exposure to Fooda's executive team.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Fooda provides equal employment opp
Do you get tired of visiting the same handful of lunch spots around your office? If so, you're not alone! Fooda partners with trendy local restaurants to provide awesome food at reasonable prices to employees while at work. We've built a technology platform for employees to easily buy tasty lunch everyday, and for restaurants to get access to new, loyal customers. Fooda is a proven, venture-backed, growing startup with an experienced team.
We are expanding rapidly, operate in twenty-five US markets, and are looking to open more markets in the near future! We are adding a Senior Accountant to our team who will own the accounting / reporting for Fooda's rapidly growing Cafe Replacement segment and report to the Director of FP&A.
Who You Are
You have a 4+ years' experience as a high performing accounting / finance professional and are looking to take your career to the next level.
You're excited about the opportunity to own a segment P&L and have a proven track-record of improving and streamlining processes. You have a solid work-ethic and are excited about becoming the go-to finance person for Fooda's Cafe Replacement business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a well-rounded skillset in accounting and finance and has the potential for significant exposure to Fooda's executive team.
What You'll Be Responsible For
- Own the financial close process for Fooda's rapidly growing Cafe Replacement segment including monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliation, and physical inventory.
- Serve as a key business partner to the Cafe Replacement team, pointing out trends and opportunities, researching variances to trend and plan (budget / forecast), and communicating effectively to management. The ideal candidate will become Fooda's resident expert on Cafe financials and financial performance.
- Review monthly Cafe P&Ls (~30 cafes and growing) both to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and to find opportunities to improve financial performance
- Streamline and improve efficiency of accounting and financial reporting process (or better yet automate them!) both within Cafe Replacement and withing the rest of accounting. Improve or build scalable processes that will grow with our business
- Responsible for audit requests for the cafe business such as balance sheet reconciliations and other analyses.
- Subject to career interest, opportunity to present or help present monthly Cafe Replacement financials to management and the executive team
- As bandwidth allows, assist the Director of FP&A with analysis, reporting and/or presentations for management, executives, and investors (both for cafe replacement and Fooda's business as a whole).
- Bachelors' degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Minimum 4 years' progressive experience in Accounting and/or Finance
- Strong work ethic and desire to take full ownership of Cafe Replacement financials
- Advanced skills in MS Excel (Vlookups / Index Match, Pivot Tables, etc.)
- Tableau, or other database / data management experience a plus. SQL / general understanding of relational databases a plus
- Demonstrated ability to automate, streamline and document processes
- Public accounting or internal audit experience is a plus but not required
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and competing priorities
- Competitive market salary and stock options, based on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401k matching
- Daily subsidized lunch program (ours!) and free food and beverages in the office
- A fulfilling, challenging adventure of a work experience
Fooda provides equal employment opp
Job Summary
Company
Fooda
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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