Senior Financial Analyst – Franchise Finance
NorthPoint Search Group•Atlanta, GA
18d
About The Position
The Senior Financial Analyst serves as the financial lead supporting franchise system health and growth. This role drives disciplined financial analysis for franchise deals, transfers, and workouts, while owning 4-wall economic benchmarking and contributing to strategic market planning initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- 2+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, franchise finance, or M&A experience
- Advanced Excel financial modeling and forecasting skills
- Strong analytical and communication abilities
- Ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights
- Highly organized with strong deadline management skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in franchised, multi-unit, retail, or QSR environments preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead financial diligence for new franchise agreements, renewals, and transfers
- Evaluate unit profitability, leverage, cash flow viability, and debt service coverage
- Deliver pre- and post-transfer performance analysis
- Support exit planning, workouts, and risk exposure analysis
- Own system-wide 4-wall profitability benchmarking
- Identify performance gaps and implications for franchisee payback and capital efficiency
- Manage financial watchlists and identify early risk indicators
- Serve as finance lead for franchise network meetings
- Translate financial analysis into actionable operator insights
- Support market prioritization and consolidation opportunities
- Drive best practice adoption across the franchise system
- Support leadership-driven special projects
- Enhance financial reporting accuracy and modeling processes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
