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Compass Group, North America FINANCE DIRECTOR - REMOTE in Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Handcut Foods

Position Title: FINANCE DIRECTOR - REMOTE

Pay Grade: 14

Handcut Foods, a member of Flik Independent School Dining has been the innovator of private and independent school foodservice to 220 communities during the past four decades. Our dedicated team of associates are committed to providing quality foodservice every time. Meals prepared from fresh ingredients support local and sustainable agricultural practices. We go above and beyond foodservice by offering nutrition education programs that empower students to make healthy choices on a daily basis. By providing wholesome meals in conjunction with nutrition education, we’re equipping students with the tools needed to live a happy, healthy life. That’s Nourishing a Brighter Future!

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Job Summary

Working as a Finance Director you will be responsible for the accounting activity within an assigned account(s) and assisting the Regional Director of Finance with all aspects of the financial activities that occur within the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversees all cash handling procedures

  • Performs reconciliation and analysis for several balance sheet accounts

  • Analyzes financial results for both internal and external use

  • Tracks and maintains monthly P/L and balance sheet activity

  • Develops forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities

  • Reviews general ledger and balance sheets

  • Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues

  • Completes financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution

  • Maintains inventory and cost control procedures

  • Performs administration of Payroll and Human Resources

  • Performs related duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience

  • A minimum of five years’ experience with revenue control, financial reporting and cash handling responsibilities

  • Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus

  • Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses

  • Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information

  • Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships

  • Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior

Apply to Flik today!

Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA

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