Accountant — Bentley University Dining Services

Job overview

The Accountant role is onsite in Waltham, MA, with a stated salary range of $80,000–$85,000 per year. Chartwells Higher Education supports dining services at Bentley University and describes its work as creating campus dining spaces that bring people together. The accountant maintains financial records and reporting, supports budgeting and forecasting, and provides operational leaders with accurate financial information and analysis for decision-making.

What you'll do

• Prepare monthly financial statements and periodic reports
• reconcile accounts
• review general ledger activity
• support month-end and year-end close
• assist with budgets and forecasts
• analyze operating results
• reconcile cash, credit card, and revenue
• support audits
• maintain inventory accounting
• process and reconcile payroll
• prepare management analyses
• advise dining operations leaders
• follow financial controls and reporting standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

accountant

higher education

dining services

financial reporting

general ledger

reconciliation

budgeting

payroll

advanced excel

waltham ma

chartwells he

$80,000–$85,000 per year

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• retirement plan
• paid time off and holidays
• shopping program
• wellness programs
• discount marketplace
• identity theft protection
• pet insurance
• commuter benefits
• employee assistance program
• flexible spending accounts
• paid parental leave
• and personal leave.

Why this role

The role supports the dining services program at Bentley University and calls for advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial modeling.

About the employer

Chartwells HE is hiring for this role. Industry: Food Service Contractors. Sector: 72.