Accounting Manager
Sodexo Live • Denver, Colorado • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Aug 6, 2026
At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.
Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
Location: We are searching for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the Colorado Convention Center, the Denver Performing Arts Complex, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Prelude & Post, and Olive & Finch!
Job Overview:
The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations and financial reporting of the organization, ensuring accurate and timely financial management. This role plays a key part in maintaining internal controls, managing accounts payable/receivable, overseeing month-end close processes, and supporting financial compliance within a fast-paced food and beverage environment. The Accounting Manager will partner with the operations team and other department heads to ensure the financial performance of the unit and that Sodexo Live! standards for accuracy, efficiency and quality are upheld.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP and internal standards.
- Ensure accuracy in general ledger maintenance and financial records.
- Oversee the AP/AR process to ensure timely and accurate vendor payments and customer collections.
- Reconcile vendor statements and manage dispute resolution.
- Support inventory accounting and reconciliation in collaboration with operations and supply chain teams.
- Monitor and analyze cost variances (e.g., food cost, labor cost, overhead).
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, tax regulations, and industry standards.
- Assist with internal and external audits.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis for business planning.
- Analyze variances and provide actionable recommendations to management.
- Bachelor's or Associates degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Experience in a leadership role in financial reporting and accounting.
- Previous Accounting / Retail Revenue experience within a food service environment preferred.
- Exceptional computer literacy with advance-level EXCEL and Microsoft Office Suite software
- Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting and cost control principles, to include Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Strong ability to analyze financial data and prepare ad-hoc financial reports, statements and projections as needed.
- Proven ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management.
- Self-starter who can work independently and work on several tasks/projects simultaneously, and who can contribute to functional areas of the business outside of the finance area.
- Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include:
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
- Identity Theft Protection
- Adoption Assistance
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
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