Entry Level Finance Analyst

About the role

Aramark Student Nutrition provides food and nutrition services to over 350 school districts in the U.S., offering breakfast and lunch programs, after-school snacks, catering, nutrition education, and retail operations. As the Finance Analyst, you will support the objectives of the Accounting department while assisting operating departments with forecasting, budget, labor and inventory controls, analysis, auditing, as well as operational responsibilities for the units you are supporting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily credit control procedures ensuring overdue debts and bad debts are kept to a minimum
• Accurately supervise customer accounts on a regular basis to ensure the company's credit control policies and procedures are adhered to
• Meet all targets set out by the Company Plan
• Process and resolve daily customer accounts queries and issues (e.g., copying invoices/statements)
• Collaborate closely with relevant departments regarding credit control activities
• Post and allocate receipts accurately and in a timely manner
• Balance all accounts on a monthly basis
• Maintain all files and documentation to a high standard
• Prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly analysis of outstanding debts and report any issues to AR Manager as needed
• Responsible for ongoing evaluation and enforcement of policies and procedures with regard to Credit Control Department
• Advance unresolved issues
• Any ad hoc duties that may arise

Qualifications

• 0–2 years' experience in service industry combined with a system-driven approach to credit control
• Bachelor's degree required
• Very good knowledge of Excel (crucial)
• Experience working with Oracle System (advantageous)
• Relevant or related financial qualification
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Excellent phone manner (crucial)