Financial Analytics Manager

We believe that a life of purpose has the power to transform the world. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to find your true purpose. We’re a full-service restaurant collection with locations from coast to coast, known for serving nutrient-dense, thoughtfully crafted dishes for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. WHO WE'RE INVITING TO THE TABLE The Financial Analytics Manager plays a key role in turning data into actionable insights that drive business performance across the organization. This position partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Culinary, Finance, and other cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, improve performance, and support strategic decision-making. The Manager will lead a variety of financial and operational analytics, including commodity usage forecasting and reconciliation, menu and recipe insights and modeling, hourly labor predictive modeling, and ad hoc business analysis. This role will help translate complex data into clear recommendations that have a meaningful impact on restaurant operations and overall business results. We’re looking for a highly analytical and curious leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex business challenges, and can effectively influence cross-functional partners through proactive insights, reporting, and recommendations. This is a full-time position based at the True Food Kitchen corporate office in Scottsdale, Arizona, with a hybrid work schedule. THE PERFECT PAIRING Data, Insights & Analytics Support operations, culinary, and supply chain teams with labor and menu insights, recipe maintenance, procurement forecasts, and ad-hoc analyses Maintain and enhance the inventory management and labor forecast systems Proactively drive business results with high-quality data-driven business analytics, analytic models, and strategies which address business issues Translate complex analytics outcomes into value-added, actionable insights that can drive operational and strategic business decisions Drive insights and influence outcomes by developing strong relationships with key stakeholders and supporting cross-functional business initiatives Identify and create data efficiency opportunities and streamline processes to facilitate delivery of insights Contribute as an instrumental liaison between the finance, supply chain, and culinary teams Prepare ad-hoc financial and business analyses and reporting in various operational and financial areas Utilize data mining techniques to facilitate business modeling and analysis. Support in the preparation of financial presentations and other projects requested by management THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Bachelor's degree in finance or related field 5+ years of progressive experience and demonstrated growth in Finance & Analytics positions; prefer multi-level restaurant/hospitality experience Strong analytical skills with an intuitive feel for the business; high level of intellectual curiosity with and understanding of where data driven insights might lie and the potential impact on the business Collaborative personality with ability to interpret a variety of different data sources Efficient, self-motivated with the ability to follow through and implement process improvements; provide support to increase leverage of technology tools for greater efficiencies and automation Sense of ownership and highest standards for data accuracy, precision, and integrity Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated High energy and enthusiasm with a sense of urgency; excels working in a fast paced, dynamic environment High confidence and experience with financial and reporting systems and database applications such as Adaptive Insights, CrunchTime (inventory management) and/or Hyperion (Oracle), Excel, PowerPoint, and Business Intelligence tools such as Mirus, Tableau, PowerBI, and/or Microstrategy, preferred. WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO Competitive Compensation Package Flexible PTO Health and Wellness Benefits (medical, dental, eye & more) FSA options for childcare assistance Pet Insurance for your fur babies Gym membership discount Pre-paid legal support 401K and TRUE Matching Dining discounts and family meals Additional perks and discounts through Perkspot If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in creating supportive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, True Food Kitchen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law. #TRUE1