Sr Strategic Finance Analyst

Authority Brands; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Authority Brands is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Finance team in Atlanta. The role focuses on building financial models for strategic initiatives, supporting mergers and acquisitions due diligence, and coordinating investor and lender reporting.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and interact with executive leadership to drive insights and strategic decisions. The candidate should have 3–5 years of FP&A/transaction advisory experience, advanced Excel skills, and a strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, corporate development, or FP&A.
• Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills; strong PowerPoint skills.
• Experience with M&A diligence and quality of earnings analysis preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to senior leadership.
• Franchise or multi-unit industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and own financial models for new strategic initiatives, including business cases and scenario planning.
• Lead early-stage financial diligence on acquisition targets, including QOE review and historicals.
• Support valuation, integration planning, and post-close financial integration efforts.
• Track and reconcile costs related to strategic initiatives, capital projects, and investments against budget.
• Prepare monthly investor reporting packages and support board materials.

Skills

Advanced financial modeling

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Financial modeling tools

Job description

Authority Brands Inc. is a leading provider of home services, building brands that support the success of our franchisees, as well as bettering the lives of the homeowners we serve and the people we employ.

Authority Brands is seeking a highly motivated Senior Analyst to join the Finance team. Reporting to the Sr. Manager Strategic Finance, this individual will play a critical role in supporting investor and lender reporting and ad‑hoc strategic finance initiatives. This role offers significant exposure to cross‑functional teams and executive leadership, and is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong financial acumen, excellent Excel and modeling skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Initiatives & M&A

• Build and own financial models for new strategic initiatives, including business cases, return analyses, and scenario planning
• Lead early‑stage financial diligence on acquisition targets, including review of quality of earnings reports, historical financials, and franchisee performance data
• Support valuation, integration planning, and post‑close financial integration efforts
• Track and reconcile costs related to strategic initiatives, capital projects, and investments against budget

Investor, Board & Lender Reporting

• Prepare monthly investor reporting packages and support development of quarterly board materials
• Partner with Accounting and Treasury to support sponsor and lender reporting requirements
• Lead annual regulatory and compliance reporting initiatives

Ad Hoc Financial Analysis & Management Reporting

• Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, variance analyses, and KPI reporting to support strategic decision‑making
• Maintain agendas and presentations for monthly management reporting meetings
• Support the long‑range plan and maintain pro forma financials, as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, corporate development, or FP&A
• Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills; strong PowerPoint skills
• Experience with M&A diligence and quality of earnings analysis preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to senior leadership
• Franchise or multi‑unit industry experience preferred

We believe our greatest assets are our employees, we offer competitive salaries and a full benefits package to include, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) and more.

Authority Brands Inc. conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions however we do not sponsor Visa's at this time.

Authority Brands Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer