Accounting Analyst

Levy Sector
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About Levy
The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy's diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.
Job Summary
Position: Accounting Analyst
Reports to: Senior Accountant
Location: Chicago, IL - Chicago, IL Hybrid: (Tues,Wed,Thurs in office / Mon & Fri remote)
With over 40,000 employees across 200 locations delivering $2 billion in revenue per year, Levy is responsible for millions of memorable guest experiences across some of the most iconic locations in the country.
The role of Accounting Analyst is responsible for managing financial status, reporting financial data and providing technical expertise for assigned locations. Partnering with Operations to deliver value through timely reporting of financial results.
Responsibilities
* Manage end-of-period close and reporting processes.
* Assist Leadership team in establishing and enforcing internal policies and procedures for a more streamlined workflow.
* Financial reporting includes but is not limited to: profit and loss, budget, forecast, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasting.
* Accounting/financial administration across multiple platforms: payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
* Assist Leadership Team to support company improvements or objectives through analyses and reporting.
* Coach non-financial team members to help them develop their financial literacy.
* Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data.
Experience
* 1+ years of experience in the accounting/finance field
Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree preferably in management/accounting/finance
* Understanding of basic accounting principles and familiarity with financial statements/reporting
* Passionate about learning and educating others.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Very proficient to expert level using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint)Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Restaurant 365, and Paychex
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Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, 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.
At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Life Insurance/ AD
* Disability Insurance
* Retirement Plan
* Flexible Time Off Plan
* 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)
Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.