Finance Director (Hybrid)

Salary : $160,000 - $200,000

Other Forms of Compensation : Yearly Bonus

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industrys leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to Work, This is R / A !

Job Summary

Restaurant Associates heritage is steeped in culinary and hospitality excellence. In all that we do, people matter. We value our guests, our communities, and most importantly, our own. At R / A, food is inspiration. With an unwavering dedication to evolution and innovation, we continue to set new standards in the industry, shaping memorable experiences through every dish and interaction we deliver.

R / A is seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Finance to drive financial excellence, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth within a $1.8B contract food service business. In this multifaceted leadership role, we seek a results-oriented, strategic thought leader that possesses a desire to learn and add value to the business. Reporting to the SVP of Finance; this role will oversee Financial Planning & Analysis for RA while also working to support our catering companies financial support needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the FP&A department responsible for Budgeting, Forecasting, Reporting, and Analysis of the entire R / A sector.
• Coordinate across the company to develop month-end flash expectations for senior leadership with key drivers of variances to budget and forecasts.
• Work across a portfolio of catering companies to collaborate on new business efforts with a focus on financial modeling and deal strategy.
• Lead the team responsible for the weekly flash process to ensure accurate analytical commentary is being provided to senior leadership.
• Manage the annual budgeting and forecasting processes including the required internal reviews, presentations, and approvals.
• Liaise with cross functional teams to build, provide guidance on strategic plans, annual budgets / quarterly forecasts, and to identify risks and opportunities.
• Analyze business unit results versus targets for both Restaurant Associates financial and Client expectations, highlighting potential issues and presenting key economic drivers to senior management, along with risk mitigation strategies
• Review and analyze financial reporting to proactively confront potential issues
• Perform special projects as assigned such as industry benchmarking, ad hoc analysis, assist in prioritizing initiatives with dollarized impact.
• Own and optimize business processes across the respective companies
• Develop and grow the Finance teams
• Coordinate sector finance needs with corporate accounting, finance, treasury, IT and other departments as needed

Qualifications

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story

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.

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

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.

Req ID : 1459985

Restaurant Associates

Jacinda Moore

[[req_classification]]