Red Lobster

Senior Financial Analyst – Operations Analysis

Red Lobster

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Orlando • Florida • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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
  • 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
Benefits
  • Must live in Orlando and be in office 4 days a week
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysisdata analysisfinancial modelingforecasting techniquesstatistical analysisspreadsheet skillsdata retrievalMicroStrategyproject management
Soft Skills
initiativeaccuracyproblem solvingteamworkinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsfacilitation skillsprofessional curiosityability to prioritize
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in FinanceBachelor’s Degree in AccountingMBA