Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst

Wingstop • Dallas, TX

5d

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst is a highly motivated individual with strong technical and communication skills who provides financial and business analytics, so our teams make well informed decisions. The position provides regular reporting and analysis to understand current and future business trends. This is a dynamic role in an exciting high growth organization with exposure to development and operations, corporate strategy, financial planning, and teams across the organization (marketing, restaurant development, operations, supply chain, and Brand Partners).

Requirements

• Strong Excel skills with modeling experience required
• Strategic, analytical thinker with strong bias for fact-based decision-making
• Exhibits tenacity meeting goals and determining solutions to meet business challenges
• Resourceful, learns quickly and has a thirst for knowledge and self-improvement
• Guest service mentality; has a genuine desire to serve the customer
• Well organized and detail oriented, ability to manage multiple deadlines with a sense of urgency
• Proactively identifies business trends and willingness to assists others
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Adaptable, exhibits flexibility with changing priorities and conditions
• Understanding of generative AI platforms and their practical applications in business analysis, research, and presentation development
• Excels in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Prior restaurant or retail experience a plus, but not required
• Strong data visualization experience with either PowerBI or Tableau preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and management of the annual plan and ongoing financial forecasts
• Curate daily, weekly, and quarterly sales forecasts by region
• Conduct strategic sales analysis on promotions and guide decision making
• Create and maintain reports to monitor performance indicators, highlight trends, and analyze causes of variance to the annual plan and ongoing financial forecasts
• Develop materials to support monthly period results and quarterly earnings announcements
• Serve as a key member in cross functional teams driving strategic company initiatives
• Prepare financial and business-related analysis using key financial metrics for value quantification (ROI, IRR, breakeven, NPV)
• Lead strategic sales analyses and executive-level business reviews, delivering insights and recommendations that drive revenue growth and operational performance
• Execute analysis to help identify revenue and margin enhancing initiatives for our system and Brand Partners
• Work with large data sets to understand key business drivers, translate the findings into insights and actions, and their implications for the overall business
• Influence organizational decision-making through compelling presentations and data-driven storytelling to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
• Develop and enhance dashboards using data visualization tools including PowerBI to effectively communicate data insights
• Continuously improve and streamline processes
• Ad hoc requests as needed

Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off for exempt employees
• One paid volunteer day of your choice
• Competitive bonus structure for eligible roles
• Team member stock purchase plan
• Health savings or flexible spending account options
• 401k – (dollar for dollar on the first 3% and then 50 cents on the dollar for the next 2% for team member contributions up to 5% of eligible compensation)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Basic life and AD&D insurance provided
• Pet insurance
• Education Assistance
• Wellness reimbursement program
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Lunch provided every Tuesday and Thursday in office
• Discount on Wingstop gift cards
• Onsite game room

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed