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Compass Group USA

Divisional Financial Controller

Compass Group USA, Austin

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

  • Annual Bonus

Site Specific Responsibilities

Financial Forecasting & Budgeting

  • Develop and maintain weekly labor and COGS forecasts based on productivity metrics.
  • Lead the creation of quarterly headcount-based forecasts to support strategic workforce planning.
  • Prepare and update Forecast A/B projections and the annual operating budget for operating units and investment accounts.
  • Conduct monthly productivity updates to inform financial forecasting and labor planning.

Revenue & Expense Management

  • Update internal spreadsheets daily with revenue and guest count data to calculate average check and participation rates.
  • Enter all daily revenue figures into financial system and ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitor and review weekly Procurement Card expenditures for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare and distribute weekly Flash reports to both client and internal stakeholders.
  • Update Flash commentary in MyFi based on financial results and variances.
  • Communicate Flash highlights and key takeaways to the client in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare and present Day X month-end close summaries to corporate, ensuring all journal entries and accruals are completed and reconciled.

Accounts Receivable & Client Billing

  • Prepare and reconcile monthly investment tracker to ensure accurate reimbursement requests.
  • Reconcile AR invoices against client portal records, identifying and correcting discrepancies.
  • Prepare and submit monthly subsidy invoices on behalf of Compass to the client portal.
  • Collaborate with the Staff Accountant to address and resolve any AR or billing issues.
  • Manage intercompany charge transfers between investment and subsidy accounts.
  • Post journal entries for reclassifications, accruals, and corrections as needed throughout the month.

Operational & Strategic Support

  • Actively participate in on-site meetings including leadership forums, supervisor development, area finance/operations reviews, safety sessions, and AR calls.
  • Support and contribute to the preparation and execution of Quarterly Business Review (QBR) meetings with clients and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting preferred, or equivalent professional experience
  • A minimum of five years experience with revenue control, financial reporting and cash handling responsibilities
  • Accounting experience in foodservice or retail industry preferred, 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
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior


Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type
  • Full-time

Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries
  • Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Restaurants

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Disability insurance

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