What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Accounting Lead position at Eurest USA?
Eurest
Salary: $95,000 - $100,000
Pay Grade: 13
Other Forms of Compensation: yearly bonus
As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Operations Accounting Lead supports the business by overseeing daily accounting activities, coordinating financial workflows, and ensuring accurate, timely data entry across operational units. This role partners closely with Operations, Finance, and field leadership to support business performance, streamline processes, and deliver clear financial insights. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, exceptional accuracy, and experience in foodservice or retail environments.
Operational Accounting Support
Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
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 Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates At Eurest Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Eurest.pdf
Salary: $95,000 - $100,000
Pay Grade: 13
Other Forms of Compensation: yearly bonus
As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Operations Accounting Lead supports the business by overseeing daily accounting activities, coordinating financial workflows, and ensuring accurate, timely data entry across operational units. This role partners closely with Operations, Finance, and field leadership to support business performance, streamline processes, and deliver clear financial insights. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, exceptional accuracy, and experience in foodservice or retail environments.
Operational Accounting Support
- Oversee daily accounting tasks including reconciliations, data entry, invoice processing, and revenue/expense tracking.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of all operational financial data.
- Serve as the first point of contact for field teams regarding accounting questions, corrections, and workflow issues.
- Prepare and validate weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for Operations and Finance partners.
- Monitor trends, discrepancies, and variances and communicate findings with recommendations to management.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes as needed.
- Partner with operators to ensure financial compliance, proper coding, and adherence to company policies.
- Assist in developing or improving procedures that enhance accuracy and efficiency in reporting and accounting workflows.
- Lead small-scale operational projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance, training, or oversight to team members performing data entry or transactional accounting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, HR, and Client Services.
- Assist managers and directors with preparing business reviews and client financial presentations.
- Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook to build reports, presentations, and communication tools.
- Navigate accounting systems, POS platforms, and operational reporting tools used in foodservice or retail environments.
- Support data audits, uploads, and accuracy checks.
- Bachelor’s degree highly preferred (Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field). Equivalent experience of 5 years in accounting, finance, or business operations will be considered.
- 2–5 years of experience in foodservice or retail operations, accounting support, or financial coordination.
- Strong data entry background with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Experience leading, training, or mentoring others (formal management not required).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to create client-facing presentations and clearly explain financial information.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and partner with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with POS systems, accounting platforms, or operational reporting tools.
- Exposure to month-end close or financial review processes.
- Strong customer service mindset and ability to support field leaders.
Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
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 Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates At Eurest Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.
- 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
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
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Salary : $95,000 - $100,000