Charlotte , North Carolina Direct Hire Nov 13, 2026
Associate Accountant About the Position: Are you a recent graduate with an accounting degree looking to launch your career? Look no further; this role is for you! The Associate Accountant position is a great opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional to gain large company experience while utilizing excellent customer service skills and a strong educational foundation in accounting. This team is dynamic and fast paced, with excellent training, support, and mentorship; Forbes has even called this company a Best Employer for New Grads!
About the Company: Our global Fortune 500 client is a world class food service provider with a strong presence across the nation. Celebrating 30+ years in North America, this employee-focused company has received honors for diversity and inclusion, innovation, health and wellness, and company culture. CRG has successfully placed over 300 employees within the last 10+ years within this organization, known for its continuous growth opportunities, fantastic benefits package, innovative technology, flexible work environment, and collaborative culture.
Opportunity: Direct-Hire / Permanent Location: SW Charlotte (Airport Area) Schedule: Hybrid – 70% Remote - (Only 6 days onsite per month)
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance – Multiple Plan Options
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Life Insurance Policy
Short & Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
Discount Program, Wellness Rewards, Lifestyle Health Coaching, & Employee Assistance Program
2 Gyms, Medical Clinic, Pickleball and Basketball Courts, Snacks, and other perks onsite
401K: 50% potential company match on the $1 up to 6%
Responsibilities:
Communicate with field managers at various locations regarding accounting questions via email (and some phone), providing excellent internal customer service
Train field managers via phone to use and understand SAP Accounting software
Prepare journal entries as needed in SAP Accounting software
Review monthly P&L statements to ensure accuracy to the results of the period
Ensure balance sheet accounts reflect the correct balance and are reviewed and reconciled monthly
Verify contact information is updated and correct in SAP Accounting software for a portfolio of field managers
Adhere to accounting policies and procedures and maintains internal controls
Qualifications:
Entry-level accounting experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 3+ months minimum of accounting internship/work experience (GL, tax, audit, AP, AR, etc.)
Associate’s Degree and at least 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to explain complex accounting and finance concepts well
Ability to work under pressure of tight deadlines
**If you know of someone who could be a fit for this role, send their resume to amartyn@getcrg.com! You would receive a $300 referral bonus if they are hired in this position!**