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Red Lobster · 15 hours ago

Sr Financial Analyst - Operations Analysis

Red Lobster is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Operations Analysis to drive improved profitability at the restaurant level. This role involves collaborating with various leadership teams to forecast performance, implement plans for earnings improvement, and analyze business trends.

RestaurantsSeafood

Responsibilities

Partner with Operations Leadership, Finance Leadership, and Restaurant Management teams to forecast and evaluate performance to ensure achievement of financial commitments
Lead cross-functional development, implementation and monitoring of plans that improve restaurant earnings with strong focus on waste management and labor productivity
Identify, analyze and communicate emerging trends so business action is prioritized appropriately
Support restaurants that are below earnings targets through outlier identification and analysis
Proactively identify discrepancies in data, determine root cause and communicate solutions
Prepare and communicate various analyses and reports needed by business leaders to communicate business performance

Qualification

Financial analysisSpreadsheet skillsFinancial modelingData retrievalRestaurant operations knowledgeProject managementProfessional curiosityPrioritizationVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem solvingTeamworkInterpersonal skillsSelf-starter

Required

3+ years' experience in an analytical role exemplifying initiative and accuracy
Proven strong financial and analytical skills
Proven spreadsheet and data retrieval skills (MicroStrategy experience preferred)
Demonstrates the capability to build financial models and apply forecasting techniques with an emphasis on statistical analysis of economic and financial data
Strong project management skills
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

Preferred

MBA Preferred
Knowledge of restaurant operations
Strong verbal, written and facilitation skills
Proven experience analyzing, prioritizing, and problem solving
Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills
Ability to interact professionally with internal and external business partners
Self-starter willing to promote change when necessary
Professional curiosity and initiative to identify and present improvement opportunities
Ability to prioritize effectively to move multiple concurrent projects to completion

Company

Red Lobster

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Red Lobster is a seafood restaurant company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$575M
Key Investors
Thai Union Group
2016-10-11Undisclosed· $575M
1970-01-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Bob Baker
Chief Financial Officer
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