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Operational Finance Controller
Compass Group, USA is the 8th largest company in the world and the #1 contract food service company. Compass has grown by $6.1B in new business in 2020 - 2024. They are listed in Forbes "America's Best Large Employers", and 4 years running- America's Best Employers for Diversity.
Learn more about Compass Group, USA here : www.compass-usa.com
Chartwell's Higher Education
At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwell's Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.
We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.
Learn more about Chartwells Higher Ed here : www.chartwellshighered.com
Location : Onsite Mon - Friday at Baylor University 1311 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706
Job Summary
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE OFFERED
Embark on an exciting career journey with Chartwells Higher Education as a Financial Controller at Baylor University located in Waco, TX. As a pivotal member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in steering the financial success of this prestigious institution.
WHY JOIN CHARTWELLS?
Dynamic Environment : Be part of a growing and innovative account within the higher education sector, where your contributions make a tangible impact on campus life.
Collaborative Culture : Work alongside a dedicated leadership team and forge strong relationships with stakeholders across the campus community.
Professional Growth : Chartwells Higher Education is committed to fostering your career development, providing opportunities for advancement and continuous learning.
WHY BAYLOR UNIVERSITY & WACO, TEXAS?
Baylor University, a nationally ranked Christian university and a leader in research and innovation, is at the heart of Waco-a city that offers a unique blend of Southern charm, cultural vibrancy, and a thriving economy. Waco is home to the Magnolia Market, the picturesque Brazos River, and a rapidly growing food and arts scene, making it an ideal place to live, work, and enjoy life.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Strategic Financial Management : Oversee all financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
Action-Oriented Analysis : Analyze financial data to drive informed decision-making, identifying areas for improvement and implementing action plans to enhance financial performance.
Robust Reporting : Prepare comprehensive financial reports for both internal stakeholders and external partners, showcasing the financial health and progress of the institution.
Forecasting and Budgeting : Develop forecasts and budgets, meticulously identifying risks and opportunities to optimize financial outcomes.
Operational Excellence : Implement effective cash handling procedures, conduct reconciliations, and maintain inventory and cost control measures.
Leadership and Collaboration : Participate in management meetings, leveraging your financial expertise to support strategic initiatives and build positive relationships with key stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement : Proactively resolve accounting and reconciliation issues, while driving process enhancements and orchestrating special projects to drive operational efficiency.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent professional experience
- A minimum of two years of accounting / finance experience - budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling
- Experience supporting operations and providing financial insights to the business
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
- Experience in a POS and credit card environment is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient knowledge of Excel required - Financial Modeling experience within Excel would be preferred
