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Finance Manager, Food Program - Remote

CHICAGO, IL, US, 60611-4518

 

Position Title: Finance Manager, Food Program 

​Salary:  $120,000 - 130,000 (commensurate with experience)

Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligible

At E15, we are the spark that ignites. Our team delivers next-generation insights based on data, not hunches, to drive business in healthcare, campus, corporate, sports, entertainment, hospitality, and retail industries to help companies make forward-looking decisions to benefit their business and their guests.  For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: www.e15group.com

Job Summary

The Finance Manager is responsible for leading the financial strategy, analysis, and oversight for E15’s food program team, which manages a $130M food program for a very large Fortune five global client. In this role, you will analyze the program’s financial performance, prepare detailed business reports, oversee project invoicing, and take full ownership of the budget's creation and execution. You will manage key financial operations such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and forecasting, while also visualizing critical data using tools like Excel, Tableau/Power BI, and Smartsheet.

 

You will collaborate closely with operations, program area leads, and facilities teams to apply data-driven insights that optimize business operations. As a crucial liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders, you will perform financial analyses and communicate insights to clients, guiding strategic decisions. This role reports directly to the Program Lead and will play a pivotal part in driving both financial and operational success.

 


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Own the entire budgeting process: forecasting, financial planning, data analysis, budget commentary, client presentations, spend monitoring, and accrual reporting
  • Manage all program finance functions, including purchase order creation, invoice verification, vendor financials, and change order management
  • Collaborate with third-party teams to gather and verify financial information and project expenses
  • Organize and present large datasets using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
  • Ensure strategic planning for program initiatives is aligned with the established financial plan
  • Develop and manage dashboards for data sources such as sales data, SLA compliance, audits, and financial revenue reports
  • Analyze and trace data from multiple source systems to solve business challenges
  • Advocate for data-driven decision-making, including scoping projects, presenting insights to stakeholders, brainstorming solutions, and integrating analytics into business discussions

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3-5+ years of experience in financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Managing multiple vendors and lines of business in a matrixed organization
  • Expert level Excel knowledge
  • Proven success using a variety of tools to communicate complex · Degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field 
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a consultative role · Great work ethic with a strong sense of urgency to support teammates and stakeholders
  • Persuasive and professional communication skills (presentations, documents, emails) financial data and insights to non-technical audiences
  • Comfortable and competent in front of executives

 

PREFERRED

  • CPA
  • Contract foodservice operations knowledge

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E15 is a member of Compass Group USA

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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. 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 E15 are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

 

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:  1363378

E15 Group 

Margaret Lovette 

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