Finance Analyst 1
Yum! Brands
Finance Analyst 1
Yum! Brands
Global franchised fast-food restaurant operator
1. Vendor Security Risk Assessment:
• Ensure the security risk assessment process for new vendors before onboarding.
• Ensure compliance with Securimate or other third-party risk management frameworks.
• Work with IT security, procurement, and legal teams to evaluate vendor security posture and mitigate risks.
• Develop and implement vendor risk assessment frameworks, policies, and best practices.
• Ensure and periodically reassess vendor security compliance to mitigate potential risks.
2. Audit & Compliance Management:
• Active part in coordinating Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, and Tax Audit processes across multiple markets (India, SOPAC, MENA, Thailand, and Singapore).
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of audit-related documentation in compliance with local regulations.
• Address and resolve audit findings by working closely with internal and external auditors.
3. SOX Compliance:
• Ensure SOX compliance initiatives by implementing strategies and monitoring internal controls across multiple markets.
• Active part in adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act requirements, focusing on financial reporting accuracy and risk management.
• Conduct periodic SOX testing, identify control gaps, and drive remediation plans.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Education: MBA Finance/CA Inter + Bachelor’s/master’s degree in finance, Accounting, Risk Management or a related field.
• Experience: 4 + years of experience in vendor risk management, financial audits, compliance, and SOX regulations.
Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of vendor security risk assessment frameworks and on financial statements
• Expertise in audit processes, SOX compliance, and internal controls.
• Experience with ERP systems (JDE, Oracle, etc.) for financial reporting and vendor management.
• Proficiency in risk management tools and compliance frameworks.
Soft Skills:
• Communication & E-mail etiquette and stakeholder management abilities.
1. Vendor Security Risk Assessment:
• Ensure the security risk assessment process for new vendors before onboarding.
• Ensure compliance with Securimate or other third-party risk management frameworks.
• Work with IT security, procurement, and legal teams to evaluate vendor security posture and mitigate risks.
• Develop and implement vendor risk assessment frameworks, policies, and best practices.
• Ensure and periodically reassess vendor security compliance to mitigate potential risks.
2. Audit & Compliance Management:
• Active part in coordinating Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, and Tax Audit processes across multiple markets (India, SOPAC, MENA, Thailand, and Singapore).
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of audit-related documentation in compliance with local regulations.
• Address and resolve audit findings by working closely with internal and external auditors.
3. SOX Compliance:
• Ensure SOX compliance initiatives by implementing strategies and monitoring internal controls across multiple markets.
• Active part in adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act requirements, focusing on financial reporting accuracy and risk management.
• Conduct periodic SOX testing, identify control gaps, and drive remediation plans.
Global franchised fast-food restaurant operator
Yum! Brands operates a global network of quick-service restaurants through a franchise-based model, with brands including KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill. It expands mainly by granting franchises and collecting fees and royalties, while also owning a smaller number of company-operated restaurants. Its scale, multi-brand lineup, and franchise-heavy approach help it reach many markets while reducing direct operating costs and risks. The goal is to grow its global footprint and maximize value from its brands by expanding the franchise network and optimizing operations and menu presence across markets.
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