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Yum! Brands

Global franchised fast-food restaurant operator

Finance Manager

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGurugram, Haryana, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • CA qualification with at least 4 years of experience in accounting or finance, or experience with automated processing applications and software.
  • Experience extracting and manipulating data using various tools, with strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Knowledge of revenue accounting, SOX audits, and variance/flux analysis.
  • Experience with SAP and JD Edwards Oracle ERP systems.
  • Ability to recognize basic procedural issues and escalate them appropriately.
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Ability and willingness to adapt to frequent updates to policies, procedures, and technology.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate, complete, and timely revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP, IFRS, and company accounting policies.
  • Review and analyze customer contracts, amendments, and side agreements to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment, including identifying performance obligations, allocating transaction prices, and determining revenue timing.
  • Partner with Legal, Development, and FP&A to validate revenue-related inquiries.
  • Support external and internal audits by providing revenue-related schedules, reconciliations, and technical accounting documentation.
  • Own and review monthly balance sheet schedules related to revenue, deferred income, unbilled revenue, contract assets, and contract liabilities.
  • Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure balances are accurate, supported, and compliant with accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Investigate, explain, and resolve reconciling items, aged balances, and unusual movements on balance sheet accounts.
  • Ensure timely clearance of open items and adherence to month-end and year-end close timelines.
  • Improve balance sheet review processes to enhance transparency, accuracy, and audit readiness.
  • Prepare and review monthly flux analysis for revenue and related balance sheet accounts, identifying key drivers of period-over-period movements.
  • Provide concise explanations for material variances, including volume, pricing, contract changes, timing differences, and true-ups.
  • Partner with FP&A and business stakeholders to align accounting explanations with business performance narratives.
  • Track and monitor Development Agreements to ensure financial reporting aligns with contractual and commercial terms.
  • Coordinate with Legal, Development, and Commercial teams to update agreement status and reflect changes in financial records.
  • Maintain accurate and auditable records of active, expired, and terminated agreements.
  • Manage end-to-end accounting for Development Agreement-related incentives, including calculation, accrual, recognition, settlement, and true-ups.
  • Validate incentive calculations and payment requests with internal stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate reporting and disclosure of Development Agreement incentives in financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX and internal controls, including documentation, walkthroughs, and remediation of control gaps.
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of revenue accounting operations.
  • Act as a key point of contact for revenue-related queries from auditors, controllers, and regional finance teams.

About the Company

Yum! Brands

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.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Louisville, KY
Founded
1997

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