SR. FINANCIAL ANALYST (CHARLOTTE, NC or KNOXVILLE, TN)
Compass GroupAbout the role
SSC Services for Education is known for our expertise, commitment, and value; and we at SSC truly believe that our people are our greatest asset. By utilizing our associates’ knowledge and experience alongside SSC’s extensive training, providing supportive management, and offering unparalleled wage and benefit packages as well as career advancement opportunities, we have developed a workforce that differentiates us from our competitors.
SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group, North America, we want you to be as great as you can be. We empower our associates to direct their own future, keeping them confident that we support them every step of the way. As a result, our associates embody greatness through their actions, natural passion for quality, and a can-do attitude. The opportunity for greatness is real at SSC and throughout the Compass world.
Job Summary
The Financial Analyst is a results-oriented role reporting to the CFO. This role also works closely with our Division Finance Directors, sector Controller and will interact will individuals throughout the organization. The primary function of this role is to analyze the past and present financial data and make actionable insights available across the business. This role can be based in Charlotte, NC or Knoxville, TN
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop an online dashboarding tool that provides financial, HR, and client data to all responsible parties across the organization. You will partner with a project management professional to select the preferred tool, implement the system, and provide user acceptance training during the transition.
• Provide both routine and ad-hoc financial analysis on all aspects of the business (i.e. revenue, labor, supplies, vendor allowance, overheads, etc.).
• Support the sector the CFO and sector Controller with the annual budgeting process, file compilation, research, and presentation preparation.
• Execute process improvement throughout the finance and accounting teams to increase speed of delivery and accuracy.
• Other duties and projects as assigned based on business and team support needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of three (3) years in a Corporate Finance, Financial Analyst, Accountant, or Financial Audit/Training role.
• Experience with PowerBI or other dashboarding tools required
• Excellent problem-solving, process improvement and analytical skills
• Strong technical finance and accounting knowledge
• Strong financial modeling skills
• Strong data analytic skills (database and data visualization software skills a plus)
• Experience with SAP or Hyperion Essbase, preferred.
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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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Associates at SSC are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter B
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