Sr. Analyst Trades FP&A

Authority Brands • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Sr. Analyst Trades FP&A will support the Finance Group in annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, monthly KPI analysis, and special projects. The role owns the end-to-end revenue process for 4–6 brands, from budgeting and franchisee data capture through reporting. It works with accounting and finance colleagues, C-Suite Management, and brand leaders to use data to support business growth.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in FP&A, investment banking, M&A consulting, or due diligence.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics preferred.
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling skills.
• Proficiency in, or ability to develop proficiency in, business analytics tools such as Sequel, Power Query, and BI.
• Proactive, highly organized self-starter who can work independently and under tight deadlines.
• Ability to think creatively while maintaining high standards of accuracy and precision.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to build strong relationships across the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Prior retail or franchise industry experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
• Oversee end-to-end revenue capture for selected brands, ensuring royalty, NAF, and technology fee calculations are complete, accurate, and consistent with franchise agreement terms.
• Review and validate system-generated revenue outputs against franchisee-reported sales, investigate variances, and drive corrective action for reporting or calculation gaps.
• Review monthly performance of individual brands and work with accounting and brand leaders to understand performance and variances to plan.
• Create data-driven analyses to identify brand trends and potential business risks and opportunities.
• Serve as finance owner and subject matter expert for assigned brand P&Ls, partnering with Operations to drive expense management.
• Review and approve brand-related expense requests in Coupa, ensuring spending is appropriate, accurately coded, and aligned with budget.
• Analyze the profitability of ancillary and miscellaneous revenue streams and identify opportunities to improve margins.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior