Manager, Finance (FP&A)

YUM; Irvine (CA); Híbrido; USD 138.000 - 158.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Taco Bell is seeking a highly motivated Manager, FP&A to lead US G&A planning, performance reporting, and decision support. This hybrid role partners with HR, Finance, Technology, and Marketing to align resources with key priorities.

You will own US G&A forecasting and annual planning, drive insights for leadership, and coach cross-functional partners. A strong financial acumen, people leadership, and advanced Excel/PowerPoint skills are essential.

Formación

• 8+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, or related finance discipline.
• 2+ years of direct people leadership experience.
• Strong financial and analytical acumen, linking results to business drivers.
• Proven ability to build trusted cross-functional relationships and influence.
• Strong communication skills for presenting to senior leadership.
• Proactive, curious, and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; ERP and BI/reporting tools experience.

Responsabilidades

• Own US G&A financial performance, including period close, quarterly forecasting, annual planning, and long-range planning; synthesize results into a clear view of performance.
• Drive strategic G&A planning and resource allocation, balancing requests and opportunities against targets.
• Serve as a strategic thought partner to budget leaders, providing insights and challenge on spending and investments.
• Partner with International Finance to manage the global G&A outlook.
• Own workforce and headcount financial planning with HR and leaders.
• Drive continuous improvement across planning and reporting tools.
• Provide ad-hoc analyses for senior leadership to facilitate decision-making.

Conocimientos

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

ERP experience

BI / reporting tools

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree or certification

Herramientas

ERP systems

BI reporting tools

Descripción del empleo

We believe everyone deserves the right to Live Más – and we're constantly inspired by the creativity it takes to get there.

Manager, Finance (FP&A)

Hybrid

Who is Taco Bell?

Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favorite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 7,500+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands.

Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries.

We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más.

At Taco Bell, we’re Cultural Rebels.

About the Job:

Taco Bell is looking for a highly motivated leader to join the FP&A team and lead US G&A financial planning, performance management, and decision support. This role serves as an important partner to others across the organization, including HR, Finance, Technology and Marketing, helping ensure resources are deployed against Taco Bell’s key priorities.

The Manager, FP&A will own G&A forecasting, planning, and performance reporting while providing clear insights into business drivers, risk, opportunities, and trade-offs. This role will help shape decisions that impact G&A against annual targets, partner with International Finance to manage the global G&A outlook, and seek to understand the business value and financial returns of incremental investments.

The successful candidate is a strong business partner who can help connect financial performance to business decisions, influence cross-functional partners, and translate data into clear insights for senior leadership. The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with curiosity, a bias for action, and a continuous-improvement mindset.

The Day-to-Day:

• Own US G&A financial performance, including period close, quarterly forecasting, annual planning, and long-range planning; synthesize results into a clear view of performance
• Drive strategic G&A planning and resource allocation, balancing incremental asks, productivity opportunities, and enterprise needs against G&A targets
• Serve as a strategic thought partner to budget leaders, providing insights and constructive challenge around spending, headcount, investment decisions, and forecast assumptions
• Partner with International Finance to manage the global G&A outlook and communicate implications to Finance leadership
• Own workforce and headcount financial planning, including changes, allocation, and funding across major sources, in partnership with HR and functional leaders
• Drive continuous improvement across planning, reporting and analytical tools
• Provide ad-hoc analyses for senior leadership that facilitate sound decision-making

Is This You?

• Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree or certification is a plus
• 8+ years of relevant experience in FP&A, corporate finance, business planning, or related finance discipline
• 2+ years of direct people leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and elevate talent
• Strong financial and analytical acumen, connecting financial results to underlying business drivers, and translating infights into action
• Proven ability to build trusted cross-functional relationships, influence without authority, challenge assumptions, and drive accountability
• Strong communication skills with the ability to distill financial information into clear, concise narratives and recommendations for audiences at all levels
• Proactive, curious, and comfortable navigating ambiguity, with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with ERP and BI/reporting tools, with a mindset toward continuous improvement and automation

Work-Hard, Play-Hard:

• Hybrid work schedule (onsite expectation Tues, Wed, Thurs) and year-round flex day Friday
• Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons
• Onsite dining center and game room (yes, there is a Taco Bell inside the building)
• Onsite dry cleaning, laundry services, and carwash
• Onsite gym with fitness classes and personal trainer sessions
• Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering
• Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program
• 401(k) with a 6% matching contribution fromYum! Brands with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care

Salary Range: $138,000 to $158,000 annually + bonus eligibility + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Work Authorization Notice: Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position. Applicants must already be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Employment eligibility to work with Taco Bell in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.

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