2027 Management Accelerator Program (MAP) - Finance - Corrections - Dallas - TX
The 2027 Management Accelerator Program (MAP) at Confidential Client is an entry-level leadership role focused on finance within a complex, multi-state operation. Participants gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and operational finance, while developing leadership skills through mentorship and cohort-based learning. This program prepares early-career professionals for progression toward a Finance Manager role by combining practical finance responsibilities with structured leadership development.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Food, Hospitality and Facilities Services.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role Overview
This is an entry-level, full-time opportunity in the 2027 Management Accelerator Program (MAP) — a structured, cohort-based leadership program focused on finance within the corrections line of business. Participants gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and operational finance while developing leadership capabilities that prepare them to progress toward a Finance Manager role.
What You’ll Do
- Review monthly operational financial reports and help prepare client-facing financial reporting, including reconciliation of invoices and supporting documentation.
- Assist with annual budget preparation and maintenance.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports to monitor labor, direct cost, revenue, expenses, and profit by area of responsibility.
- Collaborate with site managers and directors to identify and drive margin-improvement levers.
- Train and support staff on financial controls, policies, and procedures.
- Provide operations support as needed, working with teams on budget, cost control, and forecasting.
- Assist in oversight of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
- Support internal annual audits for site locations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree completed prior to program start (preferably Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field).
- Graduating between December 2026 and August 2027; program start dates may vary.
- Demonstrated leadership experience (internships, campus involvement, or prior work experience).
- Strong verbal, written, and professional communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated interest in building a career in finance.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Compensation & Location
- Estimated salary: $46,319 per year (estimated).
- Location: Irving, TX — on-site role supporting corrections operations.
- Employment type: Full-time.
About Confidential Client
Confidential Client operates in the Food, Hospitality and Facilities Services industry, providing food, facilities, and refreshments services at client sites across the United States. The MAP program develops early-career professionals through hands-on rotations, mentorship, and cohort-based leadership training.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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