Sr Analyst, Compliance

The Sr. Analyst, Fund Accounting will manage the Blackline (accounts reconciliation and task management) system for all brands in the UK and Europe, including working with the US team on implementation into new markets.  The role will also work with the Senior Finance Manager on the testing of key internal controls under Sarbanes Oxley.

Responsibilities:

• Managing Blackline system to ensure that all balance sheet entries are correctly mapped, changes to teams are updated and that the Blackline system users/access is compliant with Sarbanes Oxley.
• Provide training for the team and work on process improvements to ensure maximum efficiency and automation in Blackline.
• Working with the UK control team on the documentation of internal controls (including flow charts and test of design).
• Testing Internal Controls as required, under Sarbanes Oxley.
• Supporting internal, SOX, and external audits, as required.
• Maintaining strong internal controls for Blackline system.

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant or working towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.
• 4+ years of experience in accounting and reporting, with experience of internal controls (particularly Sarbanes Oxley) welcomed.
• Experience in an international company desirable
• Strong relationship-building, collaboration, and development skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines effectively, prioritize work tasks, and handle a dynamic work environment.
• Excellent communication skills, written and oral.
• A team player with integrity and a sound work ethic.
• Strong MS Excel skills and exposure to Blackline or similar systems welcomed.
• Strong process-oriented mindset with high attention to detail.

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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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.