Analyst, Accounting

Yum

Louisville, KY

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Capital Analysis, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, Diversity, Expense Tracking, Fast Food, Finance, Financial Reporting, Flexible Spending Accounts, Foreign Exchange (FX), Head of Finance, Health Plan, Identify Issues, Insurance, International Business, J D Edwards, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Journal Entries, Leadership, Legal, Microsoft Product Family, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality System Requirements (QSR), Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, Restaurant, Retail, Royalty Accounting, Time Management, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Louisville, KY

POSTED

1 day ago

Job Description

Who is Yum! Brands?

Ready to make your mark at an iconic global powerhouse? Join Yum! Brands - the parent company behind KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill - be a part of our reinvention for Greater Growth.

We are a culture-driven company where innovation, collaboration, and passion fuel everything we do. We're seeking talented individuals to make a difference across our global business. Whether you're just starting out or stepping into leadership, you'll help shape our future by delivering results that matter and bringing your smart, heart, and courage to the table.

If you're ready to grow with a company that values curiosity, high performance, and meaningful work-join us. Let's build the future of Yum! together!

About the Job:

As an Accounting Analyst, you will be responsible for assisting with certain period and quarterly accounting deliverables as well as financial reporting for the KFC Division. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, including KFC International, Planning, and market accounting teams, to ensure accurate, timely, and consistent financial information. You will contribute to the preparation of key deliverables, support analysis, and help drive effective coordination across teams to meet reporting requirements.

You will be required to attend the Louisville KY office three days per week (Tuesday - Thursday).

Salary Range:

$80,300 - $90,000 + bonus eligibility. This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

KFC Division Reporting

Consolidate and prepare KFC Division's quarterly balance sheet reporting
Assist in the preparation of key quarterly deliverables included in the KFC Division and YUM Brand's CFO Close Decks
Prepare, review and record consolidated journal entries for the KFC division, working with markets to record entries in subsequent quarters
Ensure required period reporting deliverables are submitted by markets and compiled for control and planning teams

KFC Global Headquarters (HQ) G&A
Execute period close and reporting activities for KFC Global HQ including identifying and resolving issues identified during close processes
Analyze and reconcile multiple Balance Sheet Accounts
Analyze and monitor capital expenditure requests provided by KFC departments, including fixed and intangible assets to ensure proper reporting
Ensure JD Edwards data is loaded accurately into HFM through validation and reconciliation of data
Prepare and submit reporting schedules and roll forwards in HFM for KFC HQ

Other responsibilities
Accounting and reporting of Uber royalty payments including working with Uber and market contacts to facilitate the accounting process
Partner with the KFC Finance Team for G&A analysis and financial reporting and collaborating on ad-hoc accounting requests

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Accounting degree
2+ years public or private industry accounting experience
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Proven analytical and financial reporting skills

Preferred Qualifications:

CPA
Experience with large, global companies.
Experience in the QSR or retail environment.
Understanding of intercompany accounting & foreign currency accounting
Experience with JDE, HFM and Microsoft products

Benefits:

Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan). Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan. Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year. To learn more about working at Yum! -Click here.

At Yum!, one of our core values is to Believe in ALL People. This means seeing the value in everyone and unlocking their full potential to be their best self. YUM! Brands, Inc. (including its subsidiaries Yum Restaurant Services Group, LLC ("YRSG") and Yum Connect, LLC ("Yum Digital and Technology") (collectively, "Yum") is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic. Yum! is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs.

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This posting will be open for a minimum of two weeks. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until a candidate is selected.

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