Senior Financial Analyst

Position Overview

Foodbuy is the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions and the foodservice industry’s leading Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) focused on lowering purchasing and product costs for foodservice organizations. As a subsidiary of Compass Group PLC, Foodbuy combines the strength of a global enterprise with the agility of a small, entrepreneurial company. This Senior Financial Analyst role is a fantastic opportunity for career development and growth, with a hybrid work model (remote and in-office in Charlotte, NC). At Foodbuy, we care about our associates, our clients, and our community, and we are committed to innovation, inclusion, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maximize cash collection of accounts receivables, minimize bad debt losses, and develop effective customer relationships.
• Monitor and manage a portfolio of suppliers and distributors in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Consistently review past due accounts and take appropriate actions to bring them current.
• Submit weekly cash applications and bi-monthly billing adjustments to keep the A/R aging clean and accurate.
• Identify, analyze, and report invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Serve as the main point of contact for financial topics related to the A/R aging.
• Keep management informed of changes within the assigned group of accounts and provide recommendations to minimize risk and improve DSO.
• Change customer behavior to improve payment patterns by establishing positive cross-functional relationships and implementing strategy.
• Review customer payment habits and contract terms to identify opportunities to improve working capital.
• Perform special projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration is required, with a concentration in Finance or Accounting preferred.
• 3+ years of related business experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail and excellent follow-up practices.
• Highly proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, macros, etc.). Experience with Access is helpful.
• SAP experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and partner across all levels of the organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to set goals, objectives, and timelines to efficiently meet deadlines.

Benefits & Perks

This role offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

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