SALES FINANCE MANAGER - EDUCATION

Posted Date: Dec 28, 2020A family of companies and experiencesAs the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. Our 225,000 associates work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!great people. great services. great results.Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.#CompassCorporateJob SummaryThe Corporate Sales Finance Team, has an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager supporting Higher Education. The Finance Manager will provide financial support to the sales directors for the Education sector to improve new deal performance and drive financial results and will report to the Finance Director. Ideal candidate to be located in Charlotte, NC.Key Responsibilities:Compile and assess sales pro formas

Provide costing feedback to sales and operations senior leadership

Assist with new business deal strategy

Complete client pricing templates

Travel to surveys and meetings to work on large single sector or aggregated deals

Travel to regional meetings to conduct pro forma training sessions

Other ad hoc projects within Finance as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:Self-starter with a positive “can do” attitude

BA in Finance or Accounting is required

Proficiency with Excel is required, advanced knowledge a plus

Proficiency with Access and VBA is preferred

At least two years of related experience in Finance with a demonstrated record of increased responsibility and management of multiple projects at once

Strong organizational and planning skills with ability to set goals, objectives, and timelines to efficiently meet tasks

Ability to effectively manage and extend influence across multiple layers of the organization (sales and operations)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Experience in Education sector a plus

Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time

Apply to Compass Group today!Click here to Learn More about the Compass StoryCompass 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.Req ID: 441378Compass CorporateCOURTNEY NEALSALARIED EXEMPT