ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

Company: Canteen
Location: Fremont
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Title: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER Pay Grade: 14 Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 Other Forms of Compensation: BONUS ELIGIBLE Growth. Opportunity. Excellence. Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. Come grow with us. We are Canteen. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Job Summary Working as an Operations Controller you will be responsible for the accounting activity within an assigned account(s) and assisting the Regional Director of Finance with all aspects of the financial activities that occur within the region. Key Responsibilities: Oversees all cash handling procedures Performs reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts Analyzes financial results for both internal and external use Tracks and maintains monthly P/L and balance sheet activity Develops forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities Reviews general ledger and balance sheets Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues Completes financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution Maintains inventory and cost control procedures Performs administration of Payroll and Human Resources Performs related duties and special projects as assigned Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience A minimum of five years’ experience with revenue control, financial reporting and cash handling responsibilities Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports Preferred Qualifications: Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships Strong analytical and organizational skills Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior Apply to Canteen today! Canteen 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Canteen 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 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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass -usa.com/wp- content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf Req ID: 1501766 Canteen Julia Lari

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