Who is Foodbuy?
We are the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions. We are the subsidiary to the 6th largest company in the world (Compass Group PLC), yet Foodbuy has the feel of a small entrepreneurial Company.
We pride ourselves on our ability to source and provide a variety of products and services that help our customers more easily, and cost effectively, run their businesses.
We work with clients in the Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and of course we support Compass Group which is the world’s largest contract food and support services provider.
Why Foodbuy?
We care about our associates, our clients, and our community. We think big, encourage innovation and debate, and seek out game changers.
Our benefits and PTO offerings are strong. Our compensation packages are competitive. And we are constantly growing, and we want our associates’ careers to grow along with us.
We have an open and modern work environment, believe in flexibility, and promote a collaborative open door environment.
Additionally, we follow a value system called People FIRST , which stands for F lexibility, I nclusion, R esults, S ustainability and T ransparency.
People FIRST is the foundation for everything we do at Foodbuy. It is how we connect and interact with our clients, business partners and fellow associates.
Job Summary
Candidate must be willing to work on-site Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Foodbuy has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Financial Analyst who is looking to grow with a great company. The primary duty of this position is to partner with the business to drive planning, analysis, and overall decision support.
Responsibilities :
- Partner with leadership to provide the financial reporting and analysis necessary for them to accomplish their business objectives and serve as the key contact for Sector Finance support
- Create monthly reporting, including responsibility for monthly close reconciliation as well as monthly flash, budgeting, long range planning and forecasting, results variance analysis, and analytical projects
- Track and report on purchasing initiatives and present results to Sector Finance
- Develop strong relationship with Sector Finance and Account Management to fully understand sector’s business model in order to more accurately create rolling forecasts
- Work with Operations and Procurement to understand financial impact of manufacturer and distributor changes
- Streamline and implement automated processes and / or process efficiencies to increase accuracy, efficiency or effectiveness of daily activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
- 2+ years of related experience in financial planning, budgeting, or similar work
- Bachelor’s degree required - Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business; CPA or MBA Preferred
- High level of proficiency in Excel and Access - experience with PowerBI a plus
- SAP, Hyperion Planning / Essbase experience is a plus
- Proven track record of creating robust analysis that translates into business decisions
- Basic financial modeling skills strongly desired
- Detail oriented - able to validate the accuracy of one's own deliverables
- Strong analytical / problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Solid interpersonal skills with proven ability to develop and maintain effective business partner relationships at all levels of the organization
- Strong team player with a collaborative attitude and ability to work cross functionally
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple tasks and to prioritize in a fast paced, very high-growth environment