Manager, Service Delivery

McDonald's; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 119,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Bonus eligible

Long-term incentive

Job summary

McDonald's is seeking a Global Process Lead for Global Cash Sheet (GCS) to own the end-to-end process strategy, governance, and operating model across global markets. You will define global standards, drive improvements, and coordinate with Finance, Technology, and Compliance teams to support financial integrity and modernization initiatives.

The role emphasizes leading market deployments, ensuring localization where needed, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• End-to-end accounting or finance process design and/or continuous improvement experience.
• Experience with global ERP implementation projects.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, including engagement with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end process strategy, governance, and operating model across global markets for sales collection and data.
• Define and maintain global process standards, policies, procedures, and control requirements.
• Lead discovery workshops, design sessions and requirements reviews for Finance Modernization and future-state processes.
• Serve as business process owner for global sales and cash reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Influence & change leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Company Description

McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world’s leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.

At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

Department Overview

The Global Process Lead (GPL) for Global Cash Sheet (GCS) owns the end-to-end global design, governance, and continuous improvement of the process that collates sales and operational data and assists in our revenue. The GPL is responsible for establishing global process standards, ensuring data integrity, supporting financial controls, and driving operational excellence across all markets. This role balances global standardization with local market requirements while partnering with Finance, Technology, Functional Solutions, Intelligent Operations, and Process Controls teams to support Finance Modernization initiatives, global deployments, and ongoing process transformation.

Duties

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end process strategy, governance, and operating model across global markets for the sales collection and operational data.
• Define and maintain global process standards, policies, procedures, and control requirements while accommodating approved market-specific localization needs.
• Lead discovery workshops, process design sessions, and business requirement reviews to support Finance Modernization initiatives and future-state process design.
• Serve as the business process owner for global sales and cash reporting processes, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across markets.
• Partner with Functional Solutions, Product, Technology, and Integration teams to define, prioritize, and deploy process enhancements and capabilities.
• Govern global cash sheet validations, exception management, approval workflows, sales adjustments, period close activities, and reporting requirements.
• Lead market deployments, including process design, localization assessments, testing support, cutover readiness, hypercare planning, and stabilization activities.
• Facilitate executive governance forums, stakeholder alignment, risk management, issue resolution, and key decision-making across global workstreams.
• Collaborate with Internal Controls, SOX, Compliance, and Audit teams to ensure a strong control environment and adherence to corporate policies.
• Develop and maintain global process documentation, operating procedures, training materials, and deployment artifacts to support sustained adoption and operational excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, exception reduction, standardization, scalability, and improved user experience.
• Provide leadership and guidance to global, market, and outsourced operational teams to ensure consistent execution and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience with end-to-end accounting or finance business process design and/or continuous improvement.
• Experience with global ERP implementation projects.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including ability to engage with senior leadership.
• Strong analytical, benchmarking, and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence, drive change, and act with both decisiveness and collaboration.
• Ability to quickly absorb complex systems and process knowledge and apply it strategically.

Compensation

Bonus Eligible: Yes

Long - Term Incentive: Yes

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Salary Range

The expected salary range for this role is $118,769.00 - $148,461.00 per year

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

Additional Information

Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, including but not limited to comprehensive health insurance, which includes medical, prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision coverage, as well as, life insurance.

Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.

Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald's long-term incentive plan.

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