Quest Food Management Services
Financial Planning and Analysis
Quest Food Management Services, Lombard, Illinois, United States, 60148
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Financial Planning and Analysis
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Quest Food Management Services provided pay range This range is provided by Quest Food Management Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $67,000.00/yr - $77,000.00/yr
Job Summary The FP&A Analyst is responsible for providing analytical support and insight to help drive financial performance and strategic decision-making. The analyst will report to the CFO and work closely with operations and sales teams to forecast financial outcomes, create financial models, and analyze financial performance against goals and objectives. This role requires keen analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities Financial Analysis & Reporting
Prepare, analyze, and manage weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Provide insights and commentary on financial performance, variances, and trends.
Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and business plans.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts.
Monitor and report on key financial metrics and performance indicators.
Partner with department heads to understand budget variances and recommend corrective actions.
Strategic Financial Planning
Support strategic initiatives and long‑term planning efforts with financial analyses and projections.
Conduct ad‑hoc financial analysis to support business decisions and investment opportunities.
Data Management & Tools
Create, maintain and improve financial databases and dashboards.
Utilize financial systems and software to create financial models and enhance reporting capabilities.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with accounting, operations and sales departments to gather, model and create financial forecasts and assumptions.
Establish strong working relationships to become a trusted financial partner within the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
Minimum 2‑4 years of experience in financial analysis or a similar role.
Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis.
Strong proficiency with Excel and financial software applications (e.g., ERP systems, Power BI, Datarails, etc.).
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
Experience in store or retail location industries is a plus.
Competencies
Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex financial data and draw insightful conclusions.
Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and thoroughness in all financial reports and analysis.
Initiative: Proactively identify improvements and efficiencies in financial processes.
Team Collaboration: Work effectively with diverse teams across the organization.
Must work on‑site at corporate headquarters in Lombard, Illinois. Local Candidates Preferred – Relocation not provided.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries – Hospitality
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Financial Planning and Analysis
role at
Quest Food Management Services
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Financial Planning and Analysis
role at
Quest Food Management Services
Quest Food Management Services provided pay range This range is provided by Quest Food Management Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $67,000.00/yr - $77,000.00/yr
Job Summary The FP&A Analyst is responsible for providing analytical support and insight to help drive financial performance and strategic decision-making. The analyst will report to the CFO and work closely with operations and sales teams to forecast financial outcomes, create financial models, and analyze financial performance against goals and objectives. This role requires keen analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities Financial Analysis & Reporting
Prepare, analyze, and manage weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Provide insights and commentary on financial performance, variances, and trends.
Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and business plans.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts.
Monitor and report on key financial metrics and performance indicators.
Partner with department heads to understand budget variances and recommend corrective actions.
Strategic Financial Planning
Support strategic initiatives and long‑term planning efforts with financial analyses and projections.
Conduct ad‑hoc financial analysis to support business decisions and investment opportunities.
Data Management & Tools
Create, maintain and improve financial databases and dashboards.
Utilize financial systems and software to create financial models and enhance reporting capabilities.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with accounting, operations and sales departments to gather, model and create financial forecasts and assumptions.
Establish strong working relationships to become a trusted financial partner within the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
Minimum 2‑4 years of experience in financial analysis or a similar role.
Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis.
Strong proficiency with Excel and financial software applications (e.g., ERP systems, Power BI, Datarails, etc.).
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
Experience in store or retail location industries is a plus.
Competencies
Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex financial data and draw insightful conclusions.
Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and thoroughness in all financial reports and analysis.
Initiative: Proactively identify improvements and efficiencies in financial processes.
Team Collaboration: Work effectively with diverse teams across the organization.
Must work on‑site at corporate headquarters in Lombard, Illinois. Local Candidates Preferred – Relocation not provided.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries – Hospitality
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Lombard, IL .
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