About the Role:

Murkez Technologies is seeking a highly
analytical and detail-oriented FP&A Executive to support financial
planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis for U.S.-based
client portfolios across restaurant, franchise, retail, and multi-location
businesses. This role sits within the Finance Delivery team and works in close
coordination with the client to ensure that financial insights, management
reports, budgets, and variance analyses are accurate, timely, and client-ready.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning &
Forecasting

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Support
the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasting cycles for U.S.
client portfolios across restaurant, franchise, and retail operations.

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Develop
and maintain financial models, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts aligned
with client reporting requirements.

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Continuously
improve forecast accuracy through data-driven analysis of historical trends,
actuals, and business drivers.

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Coordinate
with the client to ensure budgets and forecasts are reviewed, validated, and
submitted on time.

Financial Modeling &
Variance Analysis

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Build
and maintain robust financial models to support client decision-making,
scenario planning, and performance tracking.

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Perform
detailed variance analysis comparing actuals vs. budget/forecast, with clear
explanations of key drivers across revenue, COGS, operating expenses, and
store-level performance.

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Analyze
KPIs, unit-level metrics, and operational performance data for restaurant/QSR
and franchise clients.

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Identify
anomalies, trends, and financial risks and flag these to the delivery team for
timely resolution.

Reporting & Client
Deliverables

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Prepare
monthly and periodic management reporting packages, financial dashboards, and
executive-level summaries for U.S.-based clients.

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Support
the production of reconciliation packs, variance explanations, and financial
schedules as part of month-end close deliverables.

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Ensure
all FP&A outputs are accurate, professionally formatted, properly
supported, and reviewed before submission.

Process Improvement &
Controls

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Support the implementation of stronger FP&A
processes, templates, and controls to improve the quality and consistency of
financial outputs.

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Identify opportunities to streamline financial
workflows and improve reporting efficiency across client portfolios.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in
Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (ACCA or CPA preferred).
• 3+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related
roles.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
• Experience with tools such as Power BI, Adaptive Insights, Anaplan, or
similar FP&A systems is a plus.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statements.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence
stakeholders.