Finance Administrator
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Uppingham, LE159UD |
| Company: | Compass Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 209562 |
Summary
We\\'re currently recruiting a dedicated Finance Administrator to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week.
As a Finance Administrator, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Here\\'s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days
Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here\\'s what you need to know before applying:
Key Responsibilities:
- Tracking by site and by service line original bid costs vs actuals and detailing whether it is core or reactive variations and the reasons for it. This will involve analysis of workbook submissions
- Producing timely reports for the client as and when required
- Tracking and creating change control forms for changes in core services and understanding what ad hoc services have taken place that should be a core contract cost
- Ensure workbook and associated invoices are raised in a timely manner
- Interface with 14forty & the client to ensure all accounting practices are followed
- Build monthly MI and enhance quality of data/reporting
- Provide the client\\'s Property Team with the financial information they need to help them monitor their financial performance against targets
- Routine checking & analysis of data each month
- Continuous improvement within financial processes
About you:
- Experience with budgets, financial reporting, accounting software
- Experience in preparing and presenting reports and budgets
- Work effectively and collaboratively with contract team
- Build relationships with other key central departments as well as close working relationship with the Client\\'s Team is key to success in this role
- High numeric and analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically
- Pro-active approach
- Ability to analyse and evaluate information
- Self motivated with an ability to effectively plan and organise own work
- Ability to take on a broad spectrum of work under pressure and to deliver in agreed timescales
- Self motivated and ability to adapt to a changing environment
- Flexibility to travel to operational sites
- IT literate
As part of Compass you\\'ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK\\'s biggest businesses.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!