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Senior Analyst, Franchise Health & Compliance (KFC)
Senior Analyst, Franchise Health & Compliance (KFC)Taco Bell • Plano, TX, US
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Senior Analyst, Franchise Health & Compliance (KFC)

Senior Analyst, Franchise Health & Compliance (KFC)

Taco Bell • Plano, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Analyst, Franchise Health & Compliance (KFC)

KFC Corporation, based in Plano, TX, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation. In fact, KFC is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain and a division of Yum! Brands, the world's largest restaurant company.

About The Role

The Senior Analyst, Franchise Health & Growth plays a pivotal role in driving the financial strength, operational readiness, and strategic expansion of the KFC US franchise system. This role blends financial analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to safeguard franchisee health, enable sustainable growth, and support ownership transitions. The ideal candidate combines analytical expertise with strong business acumen and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to help franchisees and leadership make data-driven, growth-focused decisions.

The Day-To-Day

Franchisee Financial Health & Compliance (50%)

  • Analyze receivables and financial performance to flag risk indicators, compliance gaps, and emerging trends across key obligations (royalty, NCAC, rent, etc.).
  • Drive adoption and compliance for franchisee financial reporting tools (e.g., iLumen).
  • Maintain and enhance dashboards, covenant logs, and balance summaries to monitor financial health and inform leadership decisions.
  • Identify At Risk franchisees through liquidity, leverage, and profitability analysis; support action or restructuring plans.
  • Partner with internal teams (Control, A / R, Legal, NCAC) and external agencies to manage collections, resolve disputes, and address aging issues.

Ownership Changes, Growth Readiness & Succession (35%)

  • Conduct financial due diligence, scenario analysis, and capital investment reviews for ownership transfers.
  • Provide ratio analysis, risk summaries, and investment outlooks for Deal Approval Memos.
  • Lead the Franchise 360 Growth process end-to-end, ensuring cross-functional data alignment and senior leadership agreement on growth-readiness criteria.
  • Coordinate transaction milestones, maintain ownership change pipeline reports, and track cross-functional workflows.
  • Oversee financial qualification and onboarding for new franchisees.
  • Strategic Reporting & Analysis (15%)

  • Prepare materials for senior leadership, including annual Strategic Business Reviews for large franchisees (25+ units).
  • Develop insights and reporting for initiatives such as the Path to Profitability to enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Support strategic projects including M&A, refranchising, and external stakeholder engagement (e.g., lenders).
  • Is This You?

  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA a plus.
  • 3+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, transaction services, or franchise finance.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; PowerPoint proficiency required. Experience with PowerBI or data visualization tools is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of financial statements, performance trend analysis, and scenario modeling.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities with a track record of managing multiple workstreams in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to build effective cross-functional relationships and influence through insights.
  • Work-Hard, Play-Hard

  • Hybrid work schedule and year-round flex day Friday
  • Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons
  • Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering
  • Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program
  • 401(k) with a 6% matching contribution from Yum! Brands with immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care
  • Discounts, free food, swag and honestly, too many good benefits to name
  • Salary Range : $87,100 - 92,250 annually + bonus eligibility + benefits

    The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

    Employment eligibility to work with KFC in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.

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