Manager, Financial Planning & Investor Relations

Company: Denny's
Location: Spartanburg
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Manager, Financial Planning & Investor Relations page is loaded Manager, Financial Planning & Investor Relations Apply locations Spartanburg, SC - 203 E. Main Street (29319) time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R07332 JOB SUMMARYThrough effective partnering with key business partners, Denny's Corporation Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis and Investor Relations, will manage and deliver accurate planning, forecasting, and financial analysis for internal and external financials, as well as provide the financial leadership timely insights beyond simply reporting actual results. This manager will also assist with strategic communication materials required to educate and update investors and security analysts about the company.The Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis and Investor Relations will work across boundaries and in conjunction with the respective brand finance teams to positively impact our 4 Key Results: Team, Guests, Sales, and Profits through the power of our people processes. In this highly visible role, this individual will also work directly with multiple direct stakeholders including senior and executive management.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Key Responsibilities)

• Provide oversight and direction to Senior Analyst, Corporate Financial Planning.
• Leads the financial forecasting and planning processes by helping to develop and manage timelines and calendars for the financial planning team and other key business partners to ensure timely and accurate analysis and forecasting of Denny's financials.
• Collaborates with the broader financial planning team to accurately understand and assist with planning, forecasting, modeling, and analyzing of both short and long-term consolidated financials.
• Leads in coordinating and developing the monthly, quarterly and annual variance to plan, forecast and prior year financial statement analysis for the Board of Directors, Leadership Committee and other audiences.
• Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly earnings deliverables including financial press releases, scripts, and investor presentations.
• Leads the preparation of communications and presentations for investor conferences, roadshows, and special shareholder events and meetings.
• Leads analysis of Denny's relative performance to brokerage analysts' estimates and perceptions, industry indices and peer companies.
• Lead any other financial analysis as assigned. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • BA / BS in Finance or Accounting.MBA, CPA, or CMA strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 years finance experience REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
    • Strong analytical, problem solving and financial modeling skills.
    • Excellent understanding of financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flows) with ability to analyze key drivers to historical and future financials.
    • Excellent business partnering skills.
    • Ability to manage multi-project workload within tight deadlines through strong organizational and planning skills.
    • Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills.
    • Excellent computer skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Workday, Workiva).
    • Experience in multi-unit restaurant or retail environment preferred. Denny's, Inc. -is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, -gender identity, -disability, -genetic information, -military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law. -Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should -contact 864-597-8000. PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THIS NUMBER TO CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION. About Us To learn more about what it is like to work at Denny's, click here .A career at Denny's is open to everyone with a passion for great food, good service and good times. Whether you want to be a cook, a server or work behind the scenes, America's diner is always open to take your application. Our many great management opportunities allow individuals with strong leadership quality, good communication and people skills, and with a desire to succeed through hard work a chance at a rewarding career! We employ valuable community members and we offer our neighborhood customers friendly, attentive service.At Denny's, we love to feed people. -Click here -to find out why.

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