Senior Finance Manager FP&A Careers at McDonald's - East Finchley, London, UK | Apply Now!
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Senior Finance Manager FP&A Careers at McDonald's - East Finchley, London, UK | Apply Now!
Job Description
Senior Finance Manager FP&A Careers at McDonald's - Join the Global Leader
Are you a seasoned finance professional passionate about Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) in dynamic, high-growth environments? McDonald's, the world's largest family restaurant chain serving 69 million customers daily across 36,000 locations, is seeking a Senior Finance Manager - FP&A (Supervisor, FP&A) to drive strategic financial planning for its successful UK & Ireland market. This hybrid role based in East Finchley, London offers the perfect blend of global impact and local influence.
Why Join McDonald's UK & Ireland Finance Team?
McDonald's UK & Ireland operates 1,400+ restaurants, employs 177,000 people, and serves 4 million customers daily. As a market leader, we're investing heavily in restaurant regeneration with digital ordering, re-imaging, and dual-point service innovations. Our commitment to people development is unmatched—£40 million annually in training ensures every employee grows professionally.
The UK&I Finance team plays a pivotal role supporting the Finance Director, CFO, Corporate Business Leaders, and Global FP&A. This Senior Finance Manager position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and meaningful impact on business strategy.
Key Responsibilities: Lead Market Planning & Financial Strategy
As Supervisor, FP&A, you'll lead the market plan and projection processes from start to finish. This includes partnering with Global FP&A to validate inputs, challenge assumptions, and deliver accurate projections that guide million-pound decisions. Your analytical expertise will support business case development for market initiatives, ensuring every investment delivers ROI.
Expect to handle ad hoc analysis requests, month-end close collaborations, and G&A spend accountability across departments. You'll champion financial discipline by leading business cases for additional Head Office costs, working hand-in-hand with budget owners to balance growth ambitions with fiscal responsibility.
Essential Qualifications for Success
Success demands 5+ years in progressive FP&A roles, preferably in multinational retail or consumer goods. You need advanced Excel mastery, proven financial modeling skills, and the ability to translate complex data into executive insights. Experience with variance analysis, month-end processes, and cross-functional stakeholder management is non-negotiable.
CPA/CMA certification, IFRS knowledge, and restaurant industry exposure give you an edge. Most importantly, you'll thrive in our collaborative culture, bridging Local Accounting Ops, Global FP&A, and business leaders seamlessly.
Hybrid Work & Unmatched Benefits Package
This role offers 3 days in our modern East Finchley office and 2 remote days weekly. Beyond competitive USD-equivalent compensation ($95K-$125K), enjoy comprehensive health coverage, pension matching, 25+ days holiday, private medical insurance, and meal discounts. Our £40M training investment guarantees continuous professional development.
Career Growth in Global FP&A at McDonald's
This isn't just a job—it's a launchpad. High performers advance to Finance Director roles, Regional FP&A leadership, or global positions. McDonald's inclusive culture builds diverse teams creating feel-good moments worldwide. We're committed to sustainability, sourcing £1.1B from 17,500+ British/Irish farmers.
Skills That Will Make You Stand Out
- Financial modeling & scenario analysis
- Advanced Excel & Power BI proficiency
- Stakeholder management across functions
- G&A budget optimization expertise
- Month-end reporting & variance analysis
Apply Now: Shape McDonald's Financial Future
Ready to lead FP&A at the world's most iconic brand? Our application process is straightforward. Submit your CV highlighting FP&A achievements, and our talent team will contact qualified candidates within 48 hours. Don't miss this Senior Finance Manager opportunity in East Finchley—interviews start immediately.
McDonald's is an equal opportunities employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.
Frequently Asked Questions About FP&A Roles at McDonald's
Q: Is remote work available? A: Yes, hybrid model with 2 remote days weekly.
Q: What tools do teams use? A: Advanced Excel, ERP systems, Power BI for reporting.
Join thousands of finance professionals thriving at McDonald's. Search no further for Senior FP&A Manager careers—your future starts here.
Locations
- East Finchley, London, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom (Remote)
Salary
99,750 - 137,500 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)intermediate
- Market Planning & Projectionsintermediate
- Financial Modelingintermediate
- Variance Analysisintermediate
- Budget Managementintermediate
- Business Case Developmentintermediate
- Stakeholder Managementintermediate
- Month-End Close Processesintermediate
- G&A Cost Controlintermediate
- Analytical Reportingintermediate
- Excel Advanced Proficiencyintermediate
- Cross-Functional Collaborationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (experience)
- 5+ years of progressive FP&A experience in a multinational corporate environment (experience)
- Proven track record leading market planning and projection processes (experience)
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) (experience)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to provide actionable financial insights (experience)
- Experience partnering with global finance teams and local accounting operations (experience)
- Demonstrated success in managing G&A (General & Administrative) budgets and spend accountability (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for liaising between functional teams and senior stakeholders (experience)
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification preferred (experience)
- Experience in restaurant, retail, or consumer goods industry highly desirable (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead the annual market plan and quarterly projection processes, partnering with Global FP&A team to review inputs, assumptions, and final results
- Provide comprehensive analytical support and financial insights for market initiative business case development
- Execute ad hoc financial planning and analysis requests from senior leadership with tight deadlines
- Collaborate with Local Accounting Ops and Global FP&A teams on month-end analysis, variance reviews, and financial reporting
- Partner with department heads to monitor, analyze, and hold accountable G&A (Head Office Costs) spend against projections
- Lead development and approval process for additional G&A spend requests, working collaboratively with budget owners across the business
- Act as primary liaison between functional teams, market stakeholders, and Global FP&A to align priorities and resolve escalations
- Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting revenue, expenses, and profitability metrics
- Prepare executive-level presentations and reports for Finance Director, CFO, and Corporate Business Leaders
- Identify cost optimization opportunities and implement financial controls to improve efficiency
- Support strategic decision-making through scenario analysis and sensitivity modeling
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, IFRS standards, and internal control procedures
Benefits
- general: Hybrid working model: 3 days in East Finchley office + 2 days remote
- general: Competitive salary with performance-based annual bonus
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- general: Generous pension contribution matching program
- general: 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
- general: Private medical insurance and employee assistance program
- general: Annual £40 million employee development investment with structured training programs
- general: Career progression opportunities within global McDonald's network
- general: Discounted meals and food allowances at McDonald's restaurants
- general: Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and childcare vouchers
- general: Enhanced maternity/paternity and family leave policies
- general: Company car allowance or transport expense reimbursement
- general: Life assurance and long-term disability coverage
- general: Wellness programs including gym membership discounts and mental health support
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Job Description
Senior Finance Manager FP&A Careers at McDonald's - Join the Global Leader
Are you a seasoned finance professional passionate about Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) in dynamic, high-growth environments? McDonald's, the world's largest family restaurant chain serving 69 million customers daily across 36,000 locations, is seeking a Senior Finance Manager - FP&A (Supervisor, FP&A) to drive strategic financial planning for its successful UK & Ireland market. This hybrid role based in East Finchley, London offers the perfect blend of global impact and local influence.
Why Join McDonald's UK & Ireland Finance Team?
McDonald's UK & Ireland operates 1,400+ restaurants, employs 177,000 people, and serves 4 million customers daily. As a market leader, we're investing heavily in restaurant regeneration with digital ordering, re-imaging, and dual-point service innovations. Our commitment to people development is unmatched—£40 million annually in training ensures every employee grows professionally.
The UK&I Finance team plays a pivotal role supporting the Finance Director, CFO, Corporate Business Leaders, and Global FP&A. This Senior Finance Manager position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and meaningful impact on business strategy.
Key Responsibilities: Lead Market Planning & Financial Strategy
As Supervisor, FP&A, you'll lead the market plan and projection processes from start to finish. This includes partnering with Global FP&A to validate inputs, challenge assumptions, and deliver accurate projections that guide million-pound decisions. Your analytical expertise will support business case development for market initiatives, ensuring every investment delivers ROI.
Expect to handle ad hoc analysis requests, month-end close collaborations, and G&A spend accountability across departments. You'll champion financial discipline by leading business cases for additional Head Office costs, working hand-in-hand with budget owners to balance growth ambitions with fiscal responsibility.
Essential Qualifications for Success
Success demands 5+ years in progressive FP&A roles, preferably in multinational retail or consumer goods. You need advanced Excel mastery, proven financial modeling skills, and the ability to translate complex data into executive insights. Experience with variance analysis, month-end processes, and cross-functional stakeholder management is non-negotiable.
CPA/CMA certification, IFRS knowledge, and restaurant industry exposure give you an edge. Most importantly, you'll thrive in our collaborative culture, bridging Local Accounting Ops, Global FP&A, and business leaders seamlessly.
Hybrid Work & Unmatched Benefits Package
This role offers 3 days in our modern East Finchley office and 2 remote days weekly. Beyond competitive USD-equivalent compensation ($95K-$125K), enjoy comprehensive health coverage, pension matching, 25+ days holiday, private medical insurance, and meal discounts. Our £40M training investment guarantees continuous professional development.
Career Growth in Global FP&A at McDonald's
This isn't just a job—it's a launchpad. High performers advance to Finance Director roles, Regional FP&A leadership, or global positions. McDonald's inclusive culture builds diverse teams creating feel-good moments worldwide. We're committed to sustainability, sourcing £1.1B from 17,500+ British/Irish farmers.
Skills That Will Make You Stand Out
- Financial modeling & scenario analysis
- Advanced Excel & Power BI proficiency
- Stakeholder management across functions
- G&A budget optimization expertise
- Month-end reporting & variance analysis
Apply Now: Shape McDonald's Financial Future
Ready to lead FP&A at the world's most iconic brand? Our application process is straightforward. Submit your CV highlighting FP&A achievements, and our talent team will contact qualified candidates within 48 hours. Don't miss this Senior Finance Manager opportunity in East Finchley—interviews start immediately.
McDonald's is an equal opportunities employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.
Frequently Asked Questions About FP&A Roles at McDonald's
Q: Is remote work available? A: Yes, hybrid model with 2 remote days weekly.
Q: What tools do teams use? A: Advanced Excel, ERP systems, Power BI for reporting.
Join thousands of finance professionals thriving at McDonald's. Search no further for Senior FP&A Manager careers—your future starts here.
Locations
- East Finchley, London, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom (Remote)
Salary
99,750 - 137,500 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)intermediate
- Market Planning & Projectionsintermediate
- Financial Modelingintermediate
- Variance Analysisintermediate
- Budget Managementintermediate
- Business Case Developmentintermediate
- Stakeholder Managementintermediate
- Month-End Close Processesintermediate
- G&A Cost Controlintermediate
- Analytical Reportingintermediate
- Excel Advanced Proficiencyintermediate
- Cross-Functional Collaborationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (experience)
- 5+ years of progressive FP&A experience in a multinational corporate environment (experience)
- Proven track record leading market planning and projection processes (experience)
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) (experience)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to provide actionable financial insights (experience)
- Experience partnering with global finance teams and local accounting operations (experience)
- Demonstrated success in managing G&A (General & Administrative) budgets and spend accountability (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for liaising between functional teams and senior stakeholders (experience)
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification preferred (experience)
- Experience in restaurant, retail, or consumer goods industry highly desirable (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead the annual market plan and quarterly projection processes, partnering with Global FP&A team to review inputs, assumptions, and final results
- Provide comprehensive analytical support and financial insights for market initiative business case development
- Execute ad hoc financial planning and analysis requests from senior leadership with tight deadlines
- Collaborate with Local Accounting Ops and Global FP&A teams on month-end analysis, variance reviews, and financial reporting
- Partner with department heads to monitor, analyze, and hold accountable G&A (Head Office Costs) spend against projections
- Lead development and approval process for additional G&A spend requests, working collaboratively with budget owners across the business
- Act as primary liaison between functional teams, market stakeholders, and Global FP&A to align priorities and resolve escalations
- Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting revenue, expenses, and profitability metrics
- Prepare executive-level presentations and reports for Finance Director, CFO, and Corporate Business Leaders
- Identify cost optimization opportunities and implement financial controls to improve efficiency
- Support strategic decision-making through scenario analysis and sensitivity modeling
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, IFRS standards, and internal control procedures
Benefits
- general: Hybrid working model: 3 days in East Finchley office + 2 days remote
- general: Competitive salary with performance-based annual bonus
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- general: Generous pension contribution matching program
- general: 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
- general: Private medical insurance and employee assistance program
- general: Annual £40 million employee development investment with structured training programs
- general: Career progression opportunities within global McDonald's network
- general: Discounted meals and food allowances at McDonald's restaurants
- general: Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and childcare vouchers
- general: Enhanced maternity/paternity and family leave policies
- general: Company car allowance or transport expense reimbursement
- general: Life assurance and long-term disability coverage
- general: Wellness programs including gym membership discounts and mental health support
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Senior Finance Manager FP&A Careers at McDonald's - East Finchley, London, UK | Apply Now! @ McDonald's.
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