Finance Operations Analyst

• Hybrid working model 
• Reporting to the National Manager - Finance Operations 
• Opportunity to contribute to finance transformation, automation and continuous improvement projects

Compass Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange (Top 20) and is the global market leader in providing food and a range of support services to customers in the workplace, schools and colleges, hospitals, at leisure and in remote environments. We operate in over 50 countries, employ over 600,000 people, and are a recognized top 10 employer worldwide. In Australia, Compass Group Australia (CGA) generates $2.4Bn revenue per annum, servicing over 350 clients across over 700 sites, with 15,000 employees.

The position

About you

• CA or CPA qualified
• 3-5 years' experience in finance operations, financial accounting or a related finance role, ideally within a complex or large corporate environment
• Strong practical understanding of month-end close activities, including journals, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting and fixed assets
• Demonstrated experience in applying financial controls, accounting policies and governance requirements in a finance environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to develop clear and actionable recommendations
• Demonstrated ability to review finance processes, identify inefficiencies or control gaps and support/implement process improvement to workflows, documentation, reporting or automation
• Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders across Finance, AP, AR, Treasury, Commercial Finance and business operations
• Proactive, hardworking attitude and a high level of accountability
• Strong teamwork and an emphasis on striving for continuous improvements
• Experience with Oracle (desirable)
• Exposure to contract based, services or retail businesses (desirable)

Why Compass Group

Be part of Australia's largest food and support services company. You'll work across iconic venues and leading workplaces, partnering with experts in culinary, technology and sustainability to deliver experiences people love. We offer scale, career pathways, and the autonomy to shape strategies that deliver meaningful, measurable growth.

The Benefits

Working with a large global company means you can be assured that we have an attractive benefits program! This includes comprehensive learning & development offerings, a variety of recognition programs and company discounts, an excellent salary benchmarking matrix and at this management level also includes an incentive bonus scheme! You can read all about these here: Why work at Compass

If you're ready to take the next step in your marketing career and contribute to something bigger, we want to hear from you! For any questions, doubts, or for a confidential chat, please reach out to us at talisson@compass-group.com.au or glenang@compass-group.com.au 

We are committed to ensuring a recruitment process that is fair, inclusive, and accessible to all. If you require any adjustments or alternative methods of communication during the process, please let us know—our team will support you in the way that works best for you.