Senior Financial Analyst

Red Lobster

Senior Financial Analyst at Red Lobster driving operational insight to improve unit-level profitability. Collaborating with finance and operations to translate data into actionable strategies.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeOrlando • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OracleSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Operations and Finance Leadership to evaluate performance, forecast outcomes, and ensure alignment with financial targets and strategic objectives.
Lead initiatives focused on improving unit-level profitability through analysis of key drivers such as labor efficiency, cost control, and operational execution.
Identify performance gaps through outlier detection, trend analysis, and variance analysis, and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
Perform root cause analysis on underperformance, distinguishing between operational, financial, and process-driven issues.
Develop and implement structured action plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams to address performance issues and track measurable improvements.
Design and maintain scalable analytical frameworks and reporting tools that enable consistent performance monitoring and decision-making.
Proactively identify data inconsistencies and gaps, resolve discrepancies, and improve overall data reliability and reporting accuracy.
Support underperforming locations or business units through targeted deep-dive analyses and ongoing performance monitoring.
Build financial and operational models that connect business activities to financial outcomes, enabling scenario planning and forward-looking decision support.
Communicate insights effectively to stakeholders at varying levels, translating complex data into clear business implications and recommended actions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in financial analysis, operations analysis, or a similar analytical role with demonstrated impact on business performance
Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis capabilities
Proficiency in SQL with experience querying large datasets; Oracle SQL strongly preferred
Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with BI/reporting tools (e.g., MicroStrategy, Power BI, Tableau)
Ability to work with large datasets, identify patterns, and derive meaningful insights
Strong understanding of operational metrics and how they translate into financial performance
Solid project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Restaurant Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain in the United States, operating over 500 locations. The company is committed to providing a wide range of seafood dishes and creating an inviting dining experience for its guests. Known for its vibrant work culture, Red Lobster is recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers, offering various job opportunities in both hourly and management positions across its restaurants and corporate support center. Senior Financial Analyst 🔥 8 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Orlando – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Partner with Operations and Finance Leadership to evaluate performance, forecast outcomes, and ensure alignment with financial targets and strategic objectives.
Lead initiatives focused on improving unit-level profitability through analysis of key drivers such as labor efficiency, cost control, and operational execution.
Identify performance gaps through outlier detection, trend analysis, and variance analysis, and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
Perform root cause analysis on underperformance, distinguishing between operational, financial, and process-driven issues.
Develop and implement structured action plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams to address performance issues and track measurable improvements.
Design and maintain scalable analytical frameworks and reporting tools that enable consistent performance monitoring and decision-making.
Proactively identify data inconsistencies and gaps, resolve discrepancies, and improve overall data reliability and reporting accuracy.
Support underperforming locations or business units through targeted deep-dive analyses and ongoing performance monitoring.
Build financial and operational models that connect business activities to financial outcomes, enabling scenario planning and forward-looking decision support.
Communicate insights effectively to stakeholders at varying levels, translating complex data into clear business implications and recommended actions. 🎯 Requirements
3+ years of experience in financial analysis, operations analysis, or a similar analytical role with demonstrated impact on business performance
Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis capabilities
Proficiency in SQL with experience querying large datasets; Oracle SQL strongly preferred
Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with BI/reporting tools (e.g., MicroStrategy, Power BI, Tableau)
Ability to work with large datasets, identify patterns, and derive meaningful insights
Strong understanding of operational metrics and how they translate into financial performance
Solid project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Senior Financial Analyst 🕒 April 15 CHEP 10,000+ employees 🚗 Transport Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Financial Analyst driving financial impact within CHEP's FP&A team. Analyzing financial results and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes in a collaborative environment. 🏢🏡 Orlando – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor View More Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisoperations analysisfinancial modelingforecastingvariance analysisSQLExcelBI toolsdata analysisproject management

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingattention to detailtime managementadaptabilitystakeholder engagementcritical thinkingdecision-making