Senior Auditor

Job Description

Who is Yum! Brands?

Ready to make your mark at an iconic global powerhouse? Join Yum! Brands - the parent company behind KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill - be a part of our reinvention for Greater Growth.

We are a culture-driven company where innovation, collaboration, and passion fuel everything we do. We're seeking talented individuals to make a difference across our global business. Whether you're just starting out or stepping into leadership, you'll help shape our future by delivering results that matter and bringing your smart, heart, and courage to the table.

If you're ready to grow with a company that values curiosity, high performance, and meaningful work-join us. Let's build the future of Yum! together!

About the Job :

We are looking for a versatile business professional with cross-functional capabilities and ambitions to join Yum! Brands' Global Internal Audit function. The ideal candidate is a self-starting problem solver, knowledgeable about the restaurant industry and franchise business model, and prioritizes intellectual curiosity in their day-to-day work.

This role will serve as a market-lead for several of Yum's business units. In this capacity, the role will be the primary liaison between management of these business units and Internal Audit and will perform the majority of the audits for those business units in the following areas : 1) finance / accounting, 2) franchise governance, 3) supply chain management, and 4) food safety. These audits include evaluating internal controls / processes, verifying integrity of information, and evaluating compliance with laws and regulations that impact operations.

This is a unique opportunity to join a ~$40 billion global franchisor of >

51k restaurants spanning 4 global brands. In this role you will see first-hand how Yum! leverages its different business models around the world to meet ever-evolving consumer demands, unlock value for our franchisees, and drive sustained and even accelerating growth for all our stakeholders.

This role is based in Louisville, KY with work performed in a hybrid environment. On-site fieldwork, which would likely involve travel, is expected to be ~10% of the workload.

Salary Range :

$97,000 - $110,000 annually + bonus eligibility. This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors .

Responsibilities :

• Serve as a market-lead for several of Yum's business units
• Lead the planning and execution of audit projects, including risk assessments, fieldwork, and reporting.
• Evaluate the design and effectiveness of internal controls across financial, operational, and compliance areas.
• Collaborate with process and control owners to gather audit evidence and communicate findings.
• Prepare audit documentation and reports for internal stakeholders and external auditors.
• Lead ad hoc projects, including data analytics and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist leadership in mentoring and providing guidance for junior audit staff.

Minimum Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

Benefits :

Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage : medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA / HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan). Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan. Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year. To learn more about working at Yum! -Click here.

At Yum!, one of our core values is to Believe in ALL People. This means seeing the value in everyone and unlocking their full potential to be their best self. YUM! Brands, Inc. (including its subsidiaries Yum Restaurant Services Group, LLC ("YRSG") and Yum Connect, LLC ("Yum Digital and Technology") (collectively, "Yum") is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic. Yum! is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs.

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This posting will be open for a minimum of two weeks. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until a candidate is selected.

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About Us

Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, and its subsidiaries franchise or operate a system of over 59,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories under the company's concepts - KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill. The Company's KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands are global leaders of the chicken, Mexican-style food, and pizza categories, respectively. Habit Burger & Grill is a fast casual restaurant concept specializing in made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches and more. In 2024, Yum! was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America, and the company was recognized among TIME Magazine's list of Best Companies for Future Leaders, Newsweek's list of America's Most Responsible Companies and USA Today's America's Climate Leaders. Yum! also received widespread recognition in 2023, including being listed on the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index; and Forbes' list of America's Best Employers for Diversity. In addition, KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands were ranked in the top five of Entrepreneur's Top Global Franchises Ranking for 2023.