Financial Controller, Technology (Hybrid - Rosemont, IL) at US Foods

Rosemont, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Foodservice, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

7 years finance/accounting experience
Excellent communications and presentation skills to influence all levels of leadership
Strong analytical and leadership capability
Skilled with handling large datasets and financial modeling
Strong ability to work with both business and technology stakeholders
Excellent time management and project management skills
Attention to accuracy and execution
Demonstrated strong analytical, process mindset, problem solving, and data acumen
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and stakeholders
< 5% travel may be required
BA/BS in Accounting or Finance

Responsibilities

Lead annual budgeting processes, including scenario modeling and savings target alignment
Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting for key savings initiatives across the Technology portfolio
Develop and maintain robust financial models to assess cost-saving opportunities and ROI
Define and implement value capture methodologies and metrics to quantify and validate savings across initiatives
Track and report on savings targets, actuals, and variances; provide actionable insights to senior stakeholders
Meet regularly with initiative owners and budget holders to help them understand their savings targets, actual performance, and opportunities for improvement
Establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor initiative progress and financial impact
Collaborate with Technology leaders to align financial goals with operational strategies
Provide financial guidance on vendor negotiations, outsourcing decisions, and technology investments
Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulatory requirements
Strengthen financial controls and risk management practices across savings programs
Lead interpretation of complex financial reports and statistical analysis as well as development of recommendations
Support change management efforts by translating financial impacts into clear business narratives
Contribute to cross-functional transformation programs, ensuring financial alignment and accountability
Continuously improve financial processes, tools, and templates to enhance transparency, efficiency, and decision support
Facilitate regular financial reviews with Program Leadership

Skills

Financial Modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Scenario Modeling

ROI Analysis

KPIs

Dashboards

Statistical Analysis

Vendor Negotiations

Risk Management

Financial Controls

Compliance

US Foods

Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About US Foods

US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and operates by purchasing food in bulk and selling it to clients while also offering services like culinary expertise and business consulting. With a strong logistics network that ensures timely deliveries, US Foods also supports clients with solutions like the "Make It Now" platform during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rosemont, IllinoisHeadquarters

1853Year Founded

$340.5KTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, ConsultingIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.

$500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.

Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.

Differentiation

US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.

The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.

US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.

Upsides

Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.

Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.

Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.

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