Financial Analyst - Franchisee Finance - McDonald's Corporation

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our crew members, staff, operators, and suppliers. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone.

About the Department

McDonald's Treasury seeks to drive business growth and enhance stakeholder value by providing world-class global financial leadership and expertise to the McDonald’s System.  Guided by McDonald’s Values, the Treasury team works as trusted business partners to protect and build the McDonald’s brand by maximizing System access to capital and liquidity, safeguard Company assets, managing financial risk and providing the business with financial counsel, education and expertise to make informed decisions.

About the Team

The Global System Finance team is responsible for ensuring that Franchisees have access to capital to support McDonald’s strategic initiatives and mitigate supply chain financial risk impacts to restaurant-level profitability. The team works cross functionally across Finance, Supply Chain, Franchising, and Legal, while also having responsibility for external commercial relationships with banking partners.

Within Global System Finance, the Franchisee Finance Team will work closely with the Markets and Banks to ensure system access to capital to support the Company’s strategic growth initiatives. The Franchisee Finance team will promote system financial health and discipline and partner with the Markets on the execution of strategic growth initiatives.  This role will report to the Manager of Global System Finance – Franchisee Finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Reporting for the Global System Finance Team
• Supporting the development of standard global reporting
• Evaluating transactions for selective use of Company-supported financing programs
• Understanding and communicating lender underwriting criteria to business partners
• Maintaining policies and standard loan documents

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or relevant field
• 2+ years of finance, treasury, or banking related experience
• High level of curiosity with strong business acumen
• Strong interpersonal and people leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to use data to influence decision making through excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts in an easily understandable way
• Strong project management capabilities to manage multiple project streams and complexity
• Exceptional writing and presentation skills with comfort and ability to develop clear, concise, and compelling executive-ready communications to various audience groups with limited guidance

McDonald’s is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald’s provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact mcdhrbenefits@us.mcd.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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