Finance Director-GPO LATAM

Job Description

The Finance Leader will be responsible for driving the financial strategy of GPO LATAM, a growing business unit with presence in 23 countries and multiple opportunities for expansion. This strategic role is key to ensuring sustainability, efficiency, and profitability, working closely with senior leadership and serving as the right hand of the Vice President of GPO LATAM.

This role combines large-scale financial responsibility with regional strategic leadership, making it a unique opportunity for a professional eager to have a meaningful impact on Avendra?s growth in Latin America.

Job Responsibilities

• Financial Management:
  • Develop and monitor budgets across all countries in the region.
  • Generate financial forecasts and profitability analyses.
  • Control costs and revenues to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Lead the finance Supply Chain for Managed Services in Mexico.
  • Manage an expense budget of approximately USD 700M across contracts, with margins of USD 8M in GPO and USD 20M in NVDs in MS.
• Project Leadership:
  • Coordinate and lead regional initiatives to drive sales and increase market penetration.
  • Ensure successful execution of financial and commercial projects across multiple countries.
• Operational Transformation:
  • Responsible for implementing a new operating model.
  • Ensure that financial and management systems effectively support the new model.
• Strategic Relationships:
  • Act as a key partner to the VP GPO LATAM in decision-making.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with leaders across different countries and business areas.
• Direct Reports:
  • The finance and administration leaders of each region / country will report into this position.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

Core Competencies

• Inspirational leadership and change management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Advanced analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Results-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in multicultural and dynamic environments.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience in regional or multinational financial leadership roles.
• Deep knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial control.
• Ability to lead complex projects across multiple countries.
• Fluency in Spanish and English (preferred).
• High adaptability and motivation to grow within a developing business unit with significant potential.
• Requires a bachelor?s degree or equivalent experience in accounting/finance
CPA or MBA strongly preferred

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.