The Wendy's Company · 1 week ago
Sr Analyst - Global Technology FP&A
Dublin, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $131K/yr
2+ years expThe Wendy's Company is a leading fast-food chain known for its unique square-shaped burgers and commitment to employee support. They are seeking a Senior Analyst for their Global Technology FP&A team to manage a significant IT budget through financial analysis and collaboration with various teams. The role involves budgeting, forecasting, and accounting responsibilities, along with supporting IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Food and BeverageRestaurantsSnack Food
Responsibilities
Assisting as departmental finance business partner by providing key IT project financial support including variance analysis, identify risk & opportunities, review and classification of IT spend and internal/external labor for proper accounting treatment according to our capitalization rules along with working knowledge of cloud computing arrangements (CCA)
Analyze key operational metrics and monthly financial results; partner with IT team to explain trends and variances from budget. Prepare monthly presentations with analysis results that will be presented to Technology Leadership Team
Support the Company’s annual budget and quarterly forecast process by working closely with IT business partners to prepare budget/forecast inputs including capex/depreciation, restaurant level IT expenditures, Franchise support expenses and G&A
Provide support to the IT teams on a day to day basis by assisting with coding of invoices and purchase orders as needed. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial inputs for Accounting including monthly IT expenditures accruals, quarterly Fixed Asset accruals, reconciling the fixed asset accounts, placing assets into service. Coordinate the monthly processing of contractor invoices from IT supervisors and submitting to A/P for processing. Prepare internal capital labor analysis for IT projects on a quarterly basis & journal entry
Play a lead role in Continuous Improvement projects, which includes proactively identifying and implementing opportunities to streamline work and leverage technology wherever possible to reduce manual efforts
Perform special projects as assigned including ad hoc analysis and requests from management
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration (Accounting & Finance majors) or, Economics required
At least 2 years experience in FP&A, financial analysis or accounting position with large organization
Experience with FinOps processes for cloud compute spend forecasting a plus
Demonstrated knowledge of Accounting principles and financial analysis, budgeting & forecasting techniques
Knowledge in Accounting for cloud compute arrangements a plus
Strong communication and PowerPoint skills necessary to effectively interpret results and communicate to IT business partners
Creates effective partnerships & relationships as well as the ability to align others to achieve business outcomes
Professional experience effectively operating in a complex business environment with learning agility to rapidly understand and apply new concepts
Strong excel skills to build financial models and analysis
Benefits
Parental leave
Free EAP sessions
Company 401k match
Other great offerings
Company
The Wendy's Company
The Wendy's Company serves up hamburgers around the world made with fresh, never frozen beef.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Todd Penegor
President & Chief Executive Officer
Matt Spessard
SVP & Global Chief Technology Officer
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