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Entry Level Accountant

Lensa
Belleville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026
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Morrison Healthcare

Salary: $50,000-58,000

Location: On-site in Belleville, IL - THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION

Schedule: Standard business hours, no weekends or holidays. Must be mindful of accounting deadlines and time off requests.

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION

The Entry Level Accountant reports to and works directly with the Director of Food and Nutrition and Corporate Accounting Team. This position is on-site , at our account in Belleville, IL.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Prepares and maintains financial and business transactions.
  • Prepares and maintains client and financial account reconciliations.
  • Assists with reporting to support month-end accounting close entries; prepares various account reconciliations.
  • Assists with cash position analysis, check payments and various deposits, as well as purchases, expenses and trial balances.
  • Compiles and reviews program revenue reporting and analysis for client programs.
  • Supports the Accounts Payable function (e.g. check runs, review entries, etc).
  • Develops and runs queries using Microsoft Access and Excel.
  • Analyzes program financial information detailing.
  • Serves as the point of contact for finance questions.
  • Prepares other accounting-related reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree or Bachelor's degree required (preferably in Accounting or Finance)
  • Two years Accounting Experience
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Excel
  • Able to effectively communicate with all levels of associates
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment
  • Detail oriented team player with initiative.
  • Working knowledge of SAP financial and/or Access
  • Previous Accounting software experience

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Associates At Morrison Healthcare Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1489095

Morrison Healthcare

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