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FINANCIAL ANALYST, FIELD SUPPORT- Fresh Ideas Food Service: Midwest

 

Position Title: FINANCIAL ANALYST, FIELD SUPPORT- Fresh Ideas Food Service: Midwest 

Salary:  $70,000-75,000

Fresh Ideas Management is a dynamic food service management company that believes good food is a powerful thing.  Food brings people together and food creates memories. 

 

Fresh Ideas encourages creativity by creating fun working environments for our teams! Our diverse teams enjoy a workplace where creativity, openness and innovation flow free and new, Fresh Ideas are encouraged. Our team-members are excited about creating delicious, unique and engaging dining experiences for our guests.

 

Fresh Ideas offers a full benefits package, flexible schedules that respect one of our core values, work life balance, and ongoing training and development opportunities.  This, along with our rapid growth, means accelerated promotion opportunities for every motivated Fresh Ideas team member!

 

Job Summary

Fresh Ideas is hiring a collaborative and client focused Financial Analyst to join our growing FOOD SERVICE team.  This role requires up to 50% travel to our client sites.  As the regional finance analyst, you will maintain and analyze accurate weekly and monthly KPIs and Management Information; assist the leadership team in the efficient running and improvement of the contracts, and ensure the delivery of budget/forecast targets. This position ensures company policies and procedures are being adhered to as they pertain to the accounting department.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Produce and review weekly reporting for the operational teams, assisting them in identifying areas requiring action.
•    Develops and maintains processes using Excel, NetSuite
•    A strong understanding of Excel functions and formulas is a must.
•    Executes day-to-day financial reporting responsibilities for multiple units to include the review of financial data, aging, scorecard preparation and explanations, and various other financial and trending reports.
•    Ensures the integrity of all financial data.
•    Perform other duties as required or assigned.
•    Assist in the continual review of finance procedures and tasks working to automate tasks where possible
•    Complete ad hoc analysis, reporting, and project requests as identified or assigned.
•    Assist team with forecasting and budgeting.
•    Collaborate with internal teams to research and guide the accurate P&L management / Expense management / Internal Financials.
•    Gather and prepare data to support analytics from a variety of data source types including databases, and internal systems
•    Analyze and communicate financial and operational data to internal customers and leadership for decision-making and strategic planning.
•    Drive process improvement by Identify inefficiencies, risks, and control gaps within financial processes, working with the Projects Team to implement improvements, including automation where appropriate.
•    Contribute to the accounting month-end close
•    Foster and build relationships with business partners within Technology and the overall Compass organization.
•    Provide assistance with mid-year, interim, year-end, and committed audit deliverables.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 4 years of high-volume A/P experience 
    Bachelor’s degree
    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    Produce financial reports in a clear and concise manner for financial and non-financial personnel
    B.S. degree in Accounting or Finance required
    3-5 years of experience in Accounting or Finance
    Proficient in Microsoft Office (Strong Excel skills required, Power Bi and SharePoint preferred)
    Experience with SAP or other large ERP preferred
    Experience with Microsoft Power Applications (Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate) preferred
    Experience delivering presentations to Sr. Management and department customers

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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. 

Associates at Fresh Ideas are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

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 for paid time off benefits information.

Fresh Ideas maintains a drug-free workplace.


Nearest Major Market: Columbia Missouri
Job Segment: Financial Analyst, Food Service, Financial, Finance, Hospitality

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