Description

Position Overview:  

The Senior Financial Analyst assumes a pivotal role within KKC's internal operations, acting as a cornerstone in the realm of financial reporting and strategic decision-making. This position extends beyond traditional financial responsibilities to actively support the Sales and Operations teams (Field team), in navigating the complexities of strategic growth initiatives. With a focus on fostering collaboration and delivering actionable insights, the Senior Financial Analyst serves as a trusted partner to departments across the organization. Through meticulous analysis and a forward-thinking approach, this role empowers internal stakeholders with the knowledge and resources needed to drive KKC's continued success in a dynamic business landscape. 

Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities: 

• Data Aggregation and Synthesis 
• Aggregate and synthesize data from diverse sources, including customized company reporting platforms and business intelligence tools, into coherent and easily understandable performance insights. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify relevant data sources and ensure data accuracy and consistency across reporting platforms. 
• Lead the preparation and review of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analyses to track performance against targets and benchmarks. 
• Identify and investigate variances, providing insights into underlying drivers and implications for future business decisions. 
• Data Presentation 
• Utilize advanced data visualization techniques to present complex findings in a clear and intuitive manner, enabling stakeholders to grasp key performance metrics effectively. 
• Create compelling presentations for leadership on customer and market trends, drawing insights from comprehensive data analysis and research. 
• Assist in the production of Monthly Business Reviews, synthesizing complex information into concise and impactful presentations. 
• Tailor presentations to address specific informational needs of leadership, providing actionable recommendations to support strategic decision-making. 
• Strategy Development and Collaboration 
• Collaborate with relevant teams and stakeholders to develop strategies aimed at improving key business objectives, such as new store openings, same store sales growth, and promotional effectiveness. 
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to develop corrective actions or adjustments to operational strategies based on variance analysis findings. 
• Facilitate discussions and coordinate action plans to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities identified through data analysis. 
• Monitoring and Reporting 
• Monitor progress towards business objectives, providing regular updates and recommendations for adjustments as needed to drive market-level growth. 
• Engage in a wide variety of special projects and other assigned duties, including ad hoc reporting and direct support of KKC’s C-store Operator customers. 
• Contribute expertise and analytical support to cross-functional project teams, leveraging financial and market insights to drive project success. 

Requirements

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, or Accounting. 
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience, with at least 2 years in business or customer analysis roles 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Proficiency in working with high volumes of data, with the ability to identify and summarize significant findings efficiently. 
• Strong attention to detail and dedication to maintaining accuracy and data integrity. 
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. 
• Flexibility in working hours to meet project deadlines. 
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools (Preferred but not required). 
• Measurement Criteria 
• Deliver accurate store and company reporting and analysis to a large cross-section of internal stakeholders on a reliable basis. 
• Formulate significant business partnerships with key members of the Sales and Operations field teams and department executives. 
• Ensure high-quality analysis that is relevant and actionable, contributing to informed decision-making and strategic planning. 
• Measure the impact of analysis and reporting on strategic decision-making processes, evaluating the extent of influence on business strategies and overall performance improvement. 

Location Requirement:  Location: (Atlanta) Will split time working from home and our West Midtown support center. 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Wellness Program
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Ongoing Team Member Development