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Finance Analyst
KFC UK & I - Finance Control
Full Time
3 Years Experience
Coins Icon Competitive salary
Finance Analyst
KFC UK & I - Finance Control

Description

Welcome to KFC.

Take one man with a big idea, add 11 herbs and spices, grit, ambition, and buckets of heart – you’ve got KFC.

Since 1939, we’ve been bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to the world, and today we’re proud to be in over 1000 communities across the UK & Ireland. But without our people, none of it would be possible. Just like our recipe, they’re all original.

Join us. Bring it. And together, we can be part of something truly extraordinary.


Bringing it to the role.

Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, you will be responsible for the reconciliation of our store revenue ensuring that funds are received as expected, investigating and working with our technology team and operations team as required, alongside a team of 2 Finance Analysts. This role is incremental in protecting our companies profit.


What you’ll be responsible for

  • Reconciling data from our aggregator partners: Uber, Just Eat and Deliveroo to company records
  • Reconciling multi-currency cash and card payments received in our company owned restaurants.
  • Complete periodic bank reconciliations across multi-currency bank accounts.
  • Ensuring all accounts are reconciled each period and that Sarbane Oxley requirements are met
  • Manage the in-store cash collection process.
  • Assisting Franchisees with any issues relating to Delivery accounting and working with the Restaurant Reporting Manager to improve processes.
  • Supporting mobile ordering payments and approving daily refunds and quarterly franchisee charging
  • Working with our Operations team to support restaurant incentives for bonuses and team rewards.
  • Supporting the Internal Audit function with the Administrative tasks relating to the financial close system.
  • Ad-Hoc duties to assist the financial control team as required.


What we’d love from you

EXPERIENCE:

  • Part Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or significant accounting experience
  • Experience of Oracle JD Edwards beneficial, however not essential

 

ABOUT YOU:

  • Enjoy a challenging and fun work environment.
  • Ability to hit reporting deadlines and the manage their own time effectively.
  • Strong communication skills to build relationships with Franchisees.
  • Ability to deal effectively with personnel across all levels of the organization and external suppliers.
  • Strong IT/Systems Literacy, particularly using MS Excel
  • A passion for Systems and Process, and an eye for spotting potential for improvement.
  • A strong and proven desire to build know-how for yourself and for the organisation.


Be Original.

At KFC, everyone gets a seat at our table. Since we landed in the UK in 1965, we’ve fed our people’s potential – to be their best selves, make a difference and have fun.

Because it’s not just what you do at KFC. It’s the way you do it. Unapologetically you, undeniably original.

You’ll work with colleagues who all bring their originality to the table: their energy, spirit and sizzle and make every day high flyin’ and high fryin’.

As a multi-billion-pound business with over 1000 restaurants, we take ambition seriously. You’ll be treated with respect and supported in everything you do as you roll up your sleeves and play your part in bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to our customers. And whatever your journey looks like, we’ll help you get there. From flexible working to the chance to earn qualifications, we got you. There are all kinds of opportunities at KFC.

 

Buckets of Benefits

A career with KFC offers much more than just fantastic earning potential. We reward achievement with amazing incentives and benefits, including:

with our Restaurant Support Centre located in Woking, Surrey – a 24-minute train ride from London Waterloo. Depending on job requirement, travel across the UK & Ireland may be required.

  • Generous pension with up to 11% company contribution.
  • ‘Fri-Yay’ time – finish up at 1pm every Friday, all year round.
  • Live Well Days - 5 days per year to disconnect from our day-to-day (in addition to 25 days annual leave and bank holidays).

o   You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days of your core annual leave allowance each year.

o   After 5 years’ service, annual holiday allowance increases to 30 days.

  • Bonus – We work hard and do our best work to succeed together. When the company and individual goals are reached, you’ll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
  • Wellness– We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to lots of wellbeing initiatives and programmes, including Telus Health, and 1:1 Mental Health coaching sessions with our partner Sanctus.
  • Private healthcare, including access to Digital GP, with the option to increase to include family cover.

o   Flexible and Voluntary benefits including Dental Insurance, Health Screening and Gym Discounts.

  • Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and income protection insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
  • Study Support may be available for job-related qualifications.
  • Parental Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave and flexible return to work options for those important times.
  • Colleague Discount – If you love KFC as much as we do, you’ll received a 25% discount.

 

Our Commitment to You

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our teams. We value, support, and celebrate the things that make Team KFC authentic and original and all candidates – regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, or sexual orientation. 

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups in our industry such as women, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. 

To make your journey with us accessible and tailored to your needs, we encourage you to let us know if you'd like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during your recruitment process, or any other requirements.

Neurodiverse? Our accessibility toolbar can support you when you apply.

 

Ready to apply?

If you are ready to bring your passion, skills, and dedication to KFC, we encourage you to apply now. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this extraordinary journey together. Bring it.

Don’t tick all the boxes? Don’t worry. If you don’t match all the criteria for the role and still think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Welcome to KFC.

Take one man with a big idea, add 11 herbs and spices, grit, ambition, and buckets of heart – you’ve got KFC.

Since 1939, we’ve been bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to the world, and today we’re proud to be in over 1000 communities across the UK & Ireland. But without our people, none of it would be possible. Just like our recipe, they’re all original.

Join us. Bring it. And together, we can be part of something truly extraordinary.


Bringing it to the role.

Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, you will be responsible for the reconciliation of our store revenue ensuring that funds are received as expected, investigating and working with our technology team and operations team as required, alongside a team of 2 Finance Analysts. This role is incremental in protecting our companies profit.


What you’ll be responsible for

  • Reconciling data from our aggregator partners: Uber, Just Eat and Deliveroo to company records
  • Reconciling multi-currency cash and card payments received in our company owned restaurants.
  • Complete periodic bank reconciliations across multi-currency bank accounts.
  • Ensuring all accounts are reconciled each period and that Sarbane Oxley requirements are met
  • Manage the in-store cash collection process.
  • Assisting Franchisees with any issues relating to Delivery accounting and working with the Restaurant Reporting Manager to improve processes.
  • Supporting mobile ordering payments and approving daily refunds and quarterly franchisee charging
  • Working with our Operations team to support restaurant incentives for bonuses and team rewards.
  • Supporting the Internal Audit function with the Administrative tasks relating to the financial close system.
  • Ad-Hoc duties to assist the financial control team as required.


What we’d love from you

EXPERIENCE:

  • Part Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or significant accounting experience
  • Experience of Oracle JD Edwards beneficial, however not essential

 

ABOUT YOU:

  • Enjoy a challenging and fun work environment.
  • Ability to hit reporting deadlines and the manage their own time effectively.
  • Strong communication skills to build relationships with Franchisees.
  • Ability to deal effectively with personnel across all levels of the organization and external suppliers.
  • Strong IT/Systems Literacy, particularly using MS Excel
  • A passion for Systems and Process, and an eye for spotting potential for improvement.
  • A strong and proven desire to build know-how for yourself and for the organisation.


Be Original.

At KFC, everyone gets a seat at our table. Since we landed in the UK in 1965, we’ve fed our people’s potential – to be their best selves, make a difference and have fun.

Because it’s not just what you do at KFC. It’s the way you do it. Unapologetically you, undeniably original.

You’ll work with colleagues who all bring their originality to the table: their energy, spirit and sizzle and make every day high flyin’ and high fryin’.

As a multi-billion-pound business with over 1000 restaurants, we take ambition seriously. You’ll be treated with respect and supported in everything you do as you roll up your sleeves and play your part in bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to our customers. And whatever your journey looks like, we’ll help you get there. From flexible working to the chance to earn qualifications, we got you. There are all kinds of opportunities at KFC.

 

Buckets of Benefits

A career with KFC offers much more than just fantastic earning potential. We reward achievement with amazing incentives and benefits, including:

with our Restaurant Support Centre located in Woking, Surrey – a 24-minute train ride from London Waterloo. Depending on job requirement, travel across the UK & Ireland may be required.

  • Generous pension with up to 11% company contribution.
  • ‘Fri-Yay’ time – finish up at 1pm every Friday, all year round.
  • Live Well Days - 5 days per year to disconnect from our day-to-day (in addition to 25 days annual leave and bank holidays).

o   You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days of your core annual leave allowance each year.

o   After 5 years’ service, annual holiday allowance increases to 30 days.

  • Bonus – We work hard and do our best work to succeed together. When the company and individual goals are reached, you’ll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
  • Wellness– We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to lots of wellbeing initiatives and programmes, including Telus Health, and 1:1 Mental Health coaching sessions with our partner Sanctus.
  • Private healthcare, including access to Digital GP, with the option to increase to include family cover.

o   Flexible and Voluntary benefits including Dental Insurance, Health Screening and Gym Discounts.

  • Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and income protection insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
  • Study Support may be available for job-related qualifications.
  • Parental Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave and flexible return to work options for those important times.
  • Colleague Discount – If you love KFC as much as we do, you’ll received a 25% discount.

 

Our Commitment to You

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our teams. We value, support, and celebrate the things that make Team KFC authentic and original and all candidates – regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, or sexual orientation. 

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups in our industry such as women, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. 

To make your journey with us accessible and tailored to your needs, we encourage you to let us know if you'd like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during your recruitment process, or any other requirements.

Neurodiverse? Our accessibility toolbar can support you when you apply.

 

Ready to apply?

If you are ready to bring your passion, skills, and dedication to KFC, we encourage you to apply now. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this extraordinary journey together. Bring it.

Don’t tick all the boxes? Don’t worry. If you don’t match all the criteria for the role and still think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.