Specialist, Financial Planning & Analysis

Job Description:

Company Description:

McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily.?We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world's leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.

At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of?outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

Department Overview

McDonald's is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical FP&A Specialist to join our finance team. This role will support Restaurant Experience (REX) through financial analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

The Specialist will be part of the Finance team within the Corporate Controller Group. As part of the Global Finance team, this role provides financial expertise and support to another Global department - REX.

McDonald's is committed to making a positive impact on the world through our Restaurant Experience initiatives and delivering menu innovation and renovation. Join us to contribute to meaningful projects and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Duties

• Act as one of the Finance Business partners to the Restaurant Experience team.

• Assist with the month-end close process, including issue resolution, variance analysis, and monthly reporting.

• Support processes surrounding the long-range plan, annual budget, quarterly forecast, and monthly variance analysis.

• Investigate and understand detailed drivers of spending within the Restaurant Experience team and support strategies to manage and report operating expenses, capital expenditures, and project costs.

Qualifications

• • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Accounting or Finance. Professional experience preferred

• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency

• Ability to handle and analyze large amounts of data quickly and efficiently

• Cost management and budgetary planning experience is a plus

• Desire to work independently amid ambiguity in a fast-paced environment

• Strong aptitude with financial systems

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills - ability to interact with all disciplines, levels, and cultures and build relationships

• A strategic mindset, bias towards action, skepticism of the status quo, and can-do attitude - someone who is not afraid to dig in, uncover problems, and find solutions as a collective team

Compensation

Bonus elegible: Yes

Long Term Incentive: No

Benefits Elegible: Yes

Salary Range

The expected salary range for this role is: $69,679.00 - $87,099.00 The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

Additional Information:

Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, including but not limited to comprehensive health insurance, which includes medical, prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision coverage, as well as, life insurance.

Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.

McDonald's is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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Requsition ID: 3645