Unit Controller 3

Sodexo Careers•Waltham, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo Campus Segment is seeking a Unit Controller 3 for a prestigious, long-standing account at Bentley University in Waltham, MA. The Unit Controller 3 serves as the senior financial leader overseeing all unit-level financial reporting. This role ensures financial accuracy, strengthens operational decision-making, and maintains compliance with both Sodexo’s financial standards and client expectations. You will be the strategic financial partner to campus dining, shaping the fiscal health and long-term success of the account.

Requirements

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and identify actionable trends.
Proven financial management experience, preferably in contract services, hospitality, dining, or campus environments.
Solid knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and contract oversight.
Demonstrated success in cost control analysis, particularly around sales, labor, and food cost performance.
Advanced proficiency with financial systems, reporting tools, and Excel.
Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with both financial and operational partners.
Strong communication skills, with the confidence to present findings and influence decision-making.
Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
2 years in accounting, finance or a related field

Responsibilities

Lead all financial reporting activities, including monthly statements, variance analysis, and consolidated reporting for the account.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and projections to support operational strategy and annual planning.
Monitor, analyze, and report on key metrics such as sales performance, labor hours, meal counts, and food cost controls.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to operational leadership to drive efficiencies and profitability.
Ensure compliance with Sodexo financial policies, internal controls, and contractual requirements.
Conduct audits and reviews to maintain financial integrity across all processes.
Partner closely with operations teams to streamline workflows, validate financial data, and support informed decision-making.
Serve as the primary resource for financial training and support within the unit.