Torchy's Tacos · 18 hours ago
Senior Financial Analyst
Torchy's Tacos is a growing restaurant chain that started in Austin, Texas, and is committed to delivering exceptional food. The Senior Financial Analyst role involves conducting financial analysis, developing forecasting models, and supporting budgeting and performance tracking to help manage and grow the business.
Food and BeverageRestaurants
Responsibilities
Restaurant Performance Analysis – You will analyze restaurant performance data and build supporting models to evaluate trends, risks, and opportunities across restaurants and the company
Forecasting and Budget Support – You will support annual budgets, budget forecasts, and long-range planning by building and maintaining financial models that reflect key business drivers and assumptions
Reporting and Dashboards – You will develop and maintain recurring reports and dashboards that make financial performance easy to understand and actionable for non-finance partners
Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) – You will support monthly and periodic MD&A by analyzing results, developing commentary, and clearly explaining performance drivers across sales, COGS, labor, SG&A, and margins
Capital Expenditures and Growth Analysis – You will support capital planning by analyzing capital expenditures, new restaurant growth assumptions, and returns on investment, partnering with development and finance teams to inform long-range plans
Ad Hoc and Consultative Analysis – You will respond to ad hoc requests and act as a financial thought partner, providing timely analysis as new questions and initiatives emerge
Additional Responsibilities – This role will perform additional duties as assigned
Analytical Thinking – Break down complex financial and operational data into clear insights
Business Curiosity – Ask why performance looks the way it does and seek to understand how restaurants actually operate
Clear Communication – Explain financial results in plain language to partners without a finance background
Attention to Detail – Maintain accuracy in models, reports, and assumptions
Adaptability – Adjust priorities quickly in a fast‑moving, growth‑oriented restaurant environment
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, FP&A, or a similar role
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Strong Excel skills, including financial modeling and data analysis
Experience working with large data sets and recurring performance reporting
Experience using business intelligence or reporting tools to analyze and present data
Preferred
CPA and/or MBA a plus
Experience in the restaurant, retail, hospitality, or multi-unit environment
Familiarity with POS, labor, or financial planning systems
Experience with Domo or similar BI platforms
Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning or similar financial planning tools
Understanding of restaurant-level P&Ls and key operating metrics
Company
Torchy's Tacos
Torchy's Tacos is an Austin, Texas-based chain of taco restaurants.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$400MKey Investors
General Atlantic
2020-11-23Private Equity· $400M
2017-04-18Private Equity
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