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1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 Other Forms of Compensation: yearly bonus What Makes FLIK Click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary Key Responsibilities: Leads the financial planning & analysis function at the account, including the development of sound annual budgets linked to operational assumptions, forecasts, and the supporting processes required to measure actual performance vs budgets and forecasts, and identify risk and opportunities. Improves financial performance by analyzing results, monitoring variances, and identifying trends; providing performance guidelines and recommendations to management as appropriate. Manages the weekly flash process at the account, partnering with field operators to determine accuracy and reports to management on the financial standing of the account vs the budget. Ensures the accuracy of financial statements during the month-end close by reconciling transactions and comparing and correcting data. Creates client-facing presentations summarizing financial performance, operational metrics, and financial forecasts. Completes financial reports: monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including but not limited to monthly and fiscal close, internal and external audit reporting; manages report preparation and distribution Reviews general ledger and balance sheets Resolves various accounting/reconciliation issues Ensures all Accounts Receivables are managed in an efficient manner. Maintains inventory and cost control procedures Ensures contract compliance Performs related duties and special projects as assigned Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience A minimum of two years’ experience with revenue control, financial planning, and reporting Experience in managing multiple accounts/locations required. Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry required, foodservice operations experience a plus Ability to prepare monthly financial statements, key metric reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and analyses Adept at planning, organizing and controlling complex processes as well as analyzing moderately complex financial information Experience with POS, cash and credit card reports Excellent verbal and written communication skills Skilled at managing multiple priorities and relationships Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office with a concentration in Excel Strong analytical and organizational skills Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior Apply to Flik today! Flik is a member of Compass Group USA Click Here To Learn More About The Compass Story 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. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates At Flik Hospitality 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) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave 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: 1421365 Flik Hospitality Group Jacinda Moore [[req_classification]] Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Food and Beverage Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Flik Hospitality Group by 2x Get notified about new Financial Controller jobs in Chicago, IL . 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