Operational Finance Manager
Requisition #: 618058
Location:
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90201
Career Area: Corporate + Field Support
Description:
Job Description
The Finance Manager partners with the Operations Teams to develop financial analysis and reporting that aids in effective planning and performance evaluation. In this wide-ranging role, the Finance Manager provides guidance to the front-line management team while training, coaching, developing, and mentoring operations managers. This is a tactical, operational position that requires tactical application of money room procedures, daily route accounting reconciliation, and intimate knowledge of accrual accounting at the operational level.
Please note that this position is not eligible for remote or hybrid work and requires in-office presence 5 days a week.
COMPENSATION : The salary rate for this position is $100,000-$115,000. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.?
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? BENEFITS : Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation (https://careers.aramark.com/benefits-compensation/) . ?
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?There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.
First Class Vending
First Class Vending , now part of Aramark Refreshments, has been Southern California's leader in vending and micro-market solutions for over 30 years. We deliver inspired break experiences through a full portfolio of snacks, coffee, tea, cold brew, and fresh food options, all tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Backed by Aramark's national scale and expertise, our local team continues to create welcoming spaces where employees and guests can recharge, connect, and enjoy a true sense of community.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinates the month-end close process and variance analysis versus projection and plan
Weekly and monthly analysis of food, labor and direct cost productivity, including the identification of underperforming locations
Root case analysis of revenue, operating costs and Earnings Before Interest and Taxes variances to plan and projections
Leads base unit bookkeepers with ensuring the completeness and integrity of all financial reports and internal control requirements are met
Partners with operations teams to drive the profitable growth of profit and loss through productivity and revenue growth
Oversees compliance with contract results, aid in monitoring critical metric maximization and participate in contract performance reviews
Trains operations managers and unit bookkeepers on use of financial reporting systems, understanding and interpreting financial reports and their finance and accounting responsibilities
Supports the Operations teams with client meetings, quarterly business reviews and budget presentations
Participates in new business and client retention efforts through analytical support and proforma development
Coordinate the monthly projection process by supporting operations managers, unit bookkeepers and analyzing financial trends
Assists in coordinating the monthly planning process, which includes setting targets, analysis of monthly spreads and helping with organizing the budget presentation
Lead analysis and responses to client inquiries
Develop and submit monthly invoices for business unit contracts to ensure accurate and prompt payment with support from unit bookkeepers
Actively involved with accounts receivable collections, inventory management and capital expenditure controls which all drive free cash flow
Assists when needed with internal audit support and government audits
Tracks and reports on all modifications
Develops ad hoc reports for senior management
Provides information for historical, current and future financial and statistical data
Performs assigned special projects and analysis as needed by senior management
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Requires at least 4 years of hands-on accounting/finance experience with progressive analytical responsibility
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in finance/accounting
MBA or course work toward an MBA preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment and ability to learn quickly
The ability to adapt to new situations and work with senior management as well as prioritize multiple projects simultaneously is key
Ability to be detailed oriented and possess exceptional organizational skills and will be able to meet established deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong working knowledge of spreadsheet and database software
Strong excel skills
May require travel
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
