FP&A Manager - job 1 of 3

McDonald’s is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald’s remains one of the world’s leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.

At McDonald’s, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

The FP&A Manager – Global Finance will be part of the Business Advisory Services team within the Corporate Controller Group and will support the Global Finance function. The role provides financial expertise, direction, and strategic thought leadership to a global corporate function - Global Finance.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Serve as the financial business partner for various Global Finance Leadership team members
• Investigate, understand and report on detailed drivers of spending within the Global Finance department, and support strategies to manage and report CAPEX, OPEX, and project costs with impact to the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
• Manage through cross-functional teams to deliver results from direct and indirect reporting relationships
• Oversee month end close process, including variance analysis and monthly reporting
• Facilitate processes surrounding the long-range plan, annual budget, quarterly forecast and monthly variance analysis within Global Finance
• Financial consulting on savings opportunities and project spend prioritization
• Correlate large amounts of financial data into meaningful cross-functional business discussions
• Interact, influence, and build strong relationships with all areas of the Corporate Controller Group and other McDonald's corporate departments, building open lines of communication and trust
• Other responsibilities may include assisting with project business cases, service-based costing, and ad hoc reporting.

Benefits eligible: Yes
Bonus eligible: Yes
Long term incentive eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $112,860 – $143,900 per year 
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Accounting or Finance
• 6+ years of relevant experience, previous FP&A, Big 4, or similar experience preferred
• Strong aptitude in working with large amounts of data and navigating Excel and PowerPoint proficiently
• Ability to communicate effectively with Leadership and department owners of financial outcomes of business decisions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all disciplines, levels, and cultures
• Exceptional consulting and communication skills
• Proven track record of managing competing priorities and addressing roadblocks –desire to work independently amid ambiguity in a fast-moving environment
• A strategic mindset, bias towards action, skepticism of the status quo, and can-do attitude – someone who is not afraid to dig in, uncover problems, and find solutions as a collective team
• Possesses natural curiosity, asking questions when necessary to understand a situation

Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. 

Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.

Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald’s long-term incentive plan.

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