Job Description
Job Description
Location: Sugarland, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Finance
Reports To: Finance Manager/Director
Salary: $95,000 - $125,000
Join Our Fast-Growing Team!
Are you a finance professional with QSR industry experience ready to make a significant impact? We're seeking a talented FP&A Director to join our dynamic finance team at a rapidly expanding Quick Service Restaurant company. This is more than just a numbers role – you'll be a strategic partner driving business decisions and growth initiatives across multiple locations.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- High-visibility position with direct exposure to senior leadership
- Opportunity to build and improve financial processes from the ground up
- Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with significant growth potential
- Cross-functional collaboration across all business areas
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
What You'll Do
Strategic Financial Leadership:
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual FP&A processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Provide executive leadership with timely, actionable insights on company performance
- Conduct deep-dive financial analysis to identify efficiency opportunities and drive profitability
Business Partnership:
- Collaborate with operations, marketing, and other departments to understand business drivers
- Analyze key QSR metrics including same-store sales, unit economics, and location performance
- Support multi-location analysis and new store opening financial models
- Support cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives
Reporting & Analytics:
- Create and maintain executive dashboards and management reporting packages
- Implement and optimize BI tools to enhance data-driven decision making
- Partner with accounting team to ensure accurate and efficient financial reporting
- Develop scenario planning models and perform sensitivity analysis
Process Improvement:
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy
- Lead adoption of new financial systems and reporting tools
- Establish best practices for financial planning and analysis functions
What You Bring
Required Experience:
- 5+ years of hands-on FP&A, financial modeling, and analysis experience
- QSR or restaurant industry experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Advanced Excel skills and financial modeling expertise
- Experience with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
- Proficiency in variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
- Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting software
- Database/SQL knowledge a plus
Essential Qualities:
- Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, unstructured environments
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Proven ability to meet aggressive deadlines while maintaining accuracy
- Strong relationship-building skills across all organizational levels
- Project management experience with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA or CFA designation
- Experience at high-growth or PE-backed companies
- Multi-unit or franchise business model experience
- Advanced BI tool implementation experience
What Makes This Opportunity Special
- Career Growth: Join during a pivotal growth phase with significant advancement opportunities
- Impact: Your work directly influences strategic business decisions
- Learning: Exposure to all aspects of business operations and finance
- Culture: Collaborative, results-driven environment that values innovation
- Mentorship: Work closely with experienced finance leaders
- Variety: No two days are the same in this dynamic role
Ideal Candidate Profile
You're the perfect fit if you're:
- A detail-oriented analyst who sees the big picture
- Excited by the challenge of scaling a growing business
- Comfortable presenting complex financial data to senior executives
- Passionate about process improvement and operational efficiency
- Ready to take ownership and drive results in a collaborative environment
What We Offer
- Base salary: $95,000 - $125,000 (based on experience)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Flexible PTO policy
- Professional development opportunities
Company DescriptionRestaurantZone is one of the fastest-growing national recruiting agencies in the hospitality/restaurant space. We are a research-based retained recruitment agency & hybrid tech company that focuses on key roles for restaurants and hospitality. RestaurantZone has been featured in National Restaurant News and Total Foods Service Magazine and has worked with reputable brands like Red Lobster, Vapiano's, Chick-fil-a, Sbarro’s, McDonald's, Domino's, Cracker Barrel, Google, and Facebook. We are the cutting edge of recruiting with tech-savvy recruiters with over 100+ collective years of experience working on the team. We have hundreds of jobs to fill and grow! Our recruiters work the entire country and focus on all major locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, Houston, Las Vegas, Denver, Hawaii, and more!
Company Description
RestaurantZone is one of the fastest-growing national recruiting agencies in the hospitality/restaurant space. We are a research-based retained recruitment agency & hybrid tech company that focuses on key roles for restaurants and hospitality. RestaurantZone has been featured in National Restaurant News and Total Foods Service Magazine and has worked with reputable brands like Red Lobster, Vapiano's, Chick-fil-a, Sbarro’s, McDonald's, Domino's, Cracker Barrel, Google, and Facebook. We are the cutting edge of recruiting with tech-savvy recruiters with over 100+ collective years of experience working on the team. We have hundreds of jobs to fill and grow! Our recruiters work the entire country and focus on all major locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, Houston, Las Vegas, Denver, Hawaii, and more!