Senior Accountant
Southern Foodservice Management • Birmingham, Alabama • Full Time
Posted on Fri, Jun 19, 2026
Southern Foodservice Management provides onsite food preparation, café dining and catering services for all types of organizations throughout the country – from corporate and industrial clients to government and not-for-profit entities, schools and sports facilities. We are looking for a full-time Senior Accountant to join our growing, agile and innovative team in our Birmingham, AL corporate office.
Primary responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include but are not limited to:
- Monthly P&L responsibility (one or more regions)
- Conduct monthly financial reviews and variance analysis; record corrections as needed with adherence to GAAP
- Manage external relationships with teaming partners, state agencies, etc.
- Prepare G/L account reconciliations and record related adjustments
- Calculate and record monthly corporate expense allocations
- Assess and develop key internal controls; focus on continuous improvement
- Develop and coach chef-managers on financial tasks; interact regularly with regional managers and executive team
- Maintain organized, accurate records for annual audits
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in accounting required
- 2+ years public accounting experience or 4+ years in corporate accounting environment
- Advanced degree or professional license a plus (CPA, MBA, CMA, etc.)
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics a plus
Skills Needed:
- Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and internal controls
- Continuous improvement: adept at breaking down financial processes, identifying weaknesses and finding reliable solutions
- Self-starter; keen attention to detail
- Highly skilled with MS Excel – advanced user
- Amiable, collaborative and proficient working closely with diverse teams
Southern Foodservice Management offers the competitive benefit package including 401K, health & dental insurance plans, paid vacations, holidays, sick/personal leaves and other benefits. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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