Finance Manager at Compass Group Boston, MA

Salary: 110, Other Forms of Compensation:
Bonus

With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in caring for the individuals who care for our guests. Our most significant competitive advantage is our team members. We constantly strive to strengthen our service culture. Every team member knows they matter and owns a stake in our success, delivering hospitality excellence.

With four distinct operating companies - Morrison Living, Unidine, Coreworks, and The Hub, we are shaping the industry's future leaders with a culture of service focused on elevated hospitality for community living across the country.

Join us and discover how we drive mutual success that leaves lasting impressions.

Reports To Vice President of Finance

Divisional President;
Regional Vice Presidents; SDS Operations, Account Management, Clients, Data & Analytics, Accounting, HR, and other cross-functional partners

Operational finance, client reporting, forecasting, process improvement, financial insights, and strategic business support

The Finance Manager is a strategic finance business partner reporting directly to the Vice President of Finance.

This role provides financial leadership and decision support for Strategic Dining Services (SDS), partnering closely with Finance, Operations, Account Management, client stakeholders, and executive leadership to support growth, retention, profitability, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate combines strong financial and analytical capability with a collaborative, client-focused mindset. This individual will translate complex financial data into actionable insights, support customized client reporting needs, and help build scalable processes that improve visibility, accountability, and business performance.

• Financial Planning & Analysis Lead routine and ad hoc financial analysis to support business performance, margin improvement, and strategic decision-making.
  
  Develop forecasts, budgets, variance analyses, and performance reporting for SDS and CCL leadership.
  
  Identify financial trends, risks, and opportunities and provide actionable recommendations to improve business outcomes.
  
  Support the monthly close process, accrual analysis, balance sheet reviews, and recurring financial reporting.
• Operations Partnership Serve as a trusted financial advisor to SDS operational leaders, Regional Vice Presidents, and account leadership.
  
  Partner with operations teams to improve financial performance, strengthen accountability, and support operational best practices.
  
  Support new business launches, rebids, retention efforts, RFPs, and contract-related analysis through financial modeling and business insight.
  
  Help implement finance processes that create value through better reporting, faster workflows, and improved decision support.
• Client Financial Management & Account Support Work closely with clients and account teams on customized reporting, financial insights, and account management support.
  
  Help clients and internal stakeholders understand financial results, key performance indicators, and opportunities for improvement.
  
  Manage client-specific reporting requirements, mapping needs, and other customized financial support with flexibility and attention to data integrity.
  
  Act as a finance liaison between SDS leadership, operations teams, account management, and client stakeholders to support strong relationships and retention.
• Process Improvement & Business Intelligence Identify and implement process improvements that streamline financial workflows and improve reporting quality.
  
  Partner with Data & Analytics teams to develop automated reporting, dashboards, and business intelligence solutions.
  
  Leverage tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik View, or similar platforms to support scalable reporting and financial visibility.
  
  Promote continuous improvement in operational reporting, financial training, analysis, and decision support.
• Strategic Initiatives & Cross-Functional Support Support SDS and CCL…