| Location | Plano, TX, United States |
| Career Area | Corporate – Saucy by KFC |
| Job ID | #7095029 |
| Company | Taco Bell |
| Date Posted | 10/14/2025 |
Who is Saucy by KFC?
At Saucy by KFC , we’re not just disrupting fast-casual dining-we’re redefining what it means to crave a bold, flavorful experience. Backed by KFC, our brand thrives on speed, innovation, and a fierce commitment to unforgettable guest moments. We’re scaling fast and need a trade marketing powerhouse to bring our brand to life at the local level.
Saucy by KFC brings bold flavor to crispy chicken tenders, creating an undeniable indulgence for diners to dip, dunk, slather and satisfy any craving. Inspired by the iconic 11 herbs and spices of KFC’s Original Recipe®, Saucy offers a customizable tenders, sauce and beverage experience designed to delight a new generation seeking golden-fried goodness with global inspirations. Saucy by KFC is operated by KFC Corporation, a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., Louisville, Ky.
About the Job:
At Saucy! by KFC, we move fast, think big, and back it all up with sharp insights and precise financial execution. As Analyst, Finance you’ll help support daily financial operations to ensure every number adds up and every decision is grounded in accuracy. You’ll be responsible for accurate and timely financial reporting. This is your chance to bring your analytical and accounting skills to a fast-growing brand that’s all-in on excellence.
The Day-to-Day:
- Deliver fast, flawless reporting that drives daily action and long-term strategy. From daily dashboards to period-end closes, you’ll ensure the numbers are always right and right on time.
- Deliver accurate, timely daily, weekly, and period-end reporting to guide business decisions.
- Lead period and year-end reviews of the numbers to ensure accurate ,-compliant and audit-ready financials.
- Own analysis of sales, expenses, inventory, and P&L-escalating variances and ensuring quick resolution.
- Propose journal entries and account reviews across multiple restaurants and cost centers.
- Track capital expenditures, vendor payments, and inventory accounting across new builds and existing locations.
- Support forecasting and budgeting cycles by analyzing trends and monitoring spend.
- Partner cross-functionally to flag risks, identify opportunities, and help hit targets.
- Provide financial visibility to the right stakeholders at the right time-turning data into action.
- Support new unit development planning
- Strengthen Saucy’s financial foundation by maintain data integrity, ensure internal controls, and support continuous process improvements.
- Assist in building dashboards, refining reporting tools, and automating repeat tasks.
- Support audits, tax filings, and corporate reporting in partnership with Yum! Brands’ centralized teams
Is This You?
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- 3+ years of progressive accounting and analytical experience; multi-unit QSR or retail industry strongly preferred
- 2-3 years in accounting, reporting, or financial operations with hands-on reconciliation and reporting ownership
- Experience supporting forecasting, budgeting, and period-end close processes
- Excel savvy and comfortable with financial systems (SAP, JDE, HFM, Power BI, or similar tools)
- Detail-obsessed with a sharp eye for spotting and resolving variances
- Strong communicator and natural collaborator
- Able to prioritize, multitask, and execute in a high-growth, fast-moving environment
- Reliable, deadline-driven, and operationally minded with a passion for process improvement
Work-Hard, Play-Hard:
- Hybrid work schedule (onsite expectation Tues, Wed, Thurs) and year-round flex day Friday
- Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering
- Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program
- 401(k) with a 6% matching contribution from Yum! Brands with immediate vesting
- Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care
- Discounts, free food, swag and… honestly, too many good benefits to name
Salary Range: $78,300 to $82,800 annually + bonus eligibility + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
KFC 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.
KFC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs.
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