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As the Unit Controller/Operations Finance Analyst, you support Accounting objectives while partnering with operating departments on forecasting, inventory controls, analysis, auditing, and operational support for food service at Chicago Public Schools. Aramark Student Nutrition provides food and nutrition services to over 350 school districts in the U.S. It offers public and private education institutions a variety of dining options including breakfast and lunch programs, after-school snacks, catering, nutrition education and retail operations. We partner with schools to create culinary experiences that propel students to success. Our goal is to provide healthy, nutritional meals with a stellar dining experience for our communities. For more information on Aramark's Student Nutrition food service programs, please visit Aramark Student Nutrition.
Job Responsibility:
Record daily meals and perform weekly reconciliation against the POS system
Analyze meal trends, food cost per meal, and direct expenses to identify top and bottom performers and improvement opportunities
Lead Accounts Payable, including vendor invoice processing, monthly vendor statement reviews to ensure expenses are processed or accrued, and maintenance of new vendor and item setup
Analyzes and compares monthly and quarterly results, metrics and key performance indicators against plan and other benchmarks
Support the Finance Director in development of the annual business plan and quarterly forecasts
Prepare Commodity Reports twice a month for fiscal month-end and client billing
Assist Inventory Manager with physical monthly counts at sites and prepare month-end inventory reports for field management review
Maintain all files and documentation to a high standard
Performs or compiles ad hoc analyses as the need arises
Advance unresolved issues.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field with 3-6 years of relevant work experience
Previous FP&A and accounting experience a must
Detailed oriented, strong organizational skills and ability to learn quickly
Ability to adjust priorities to meet timelines
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Proven excellence in interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
What we offer:
medical
dental
vision
work/life resources
retirement savings plans like 401(k)
paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage