Company Description
UFG, Inc.
Franchise Financial Consultant
Imagine a career where your passion meets purpose, and your work has a global impact. At United Franchise Group, we're not just offering jobs-we're offering the chance to be part of something bigger. We're looking for individuals who want to innovate, inspire, and lead in a company that's shaping the future of franchising worldwide.
For nearly 40 years, UFG has been at the forefront of franchising, growing from a small team to an international powerhouse with over 1800 locations in 60 countries. But we're just getting started, and we want you to be a part of our next chapter. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to new heights, UFG offers positions at every level, with the tools and support to help you succeed.
Our headquarters in West Palm Beach, FL is more than just an office-it's a hub of creativity, collaboration, and community. Here, you'll find a culture that celebrates diversity, encourages innovation and rewards hard work. From day one, you'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do and driven to make a difference.
This is more than a career-it's a calling. At UFG, we believe in taking care of our team as they take care of our franchisees. That's why we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and perks that go beyond the ordinary.
Are you ready to make your mark? Join us at UFG and be part of a team that's changing the world, one franchise at a time.
Job Description
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Franchise Financial Consultant to join our team. This role is responsible for helping franchisees clean up their financial books, ensuring accuracy, and advising on best practices for improving profitability. You will work directly with franchise owners to provide financial analysis, recommend operational improvements, and develop tailored strategies to help them thrive in a competitive market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and clean up financial records for franchisees, identifying discrepancies and ensuring accuracy.
- Provide recommendations to improve the financial health of the franchisee's business.
- Analyze financial statements and reports to assess the franchisee’s overall profitability and cash flow.
- Advise franchisees on cost-saving opportunities, efficiency improvements, and operational changes to boost profitability.
- Collaborate with franchise owners to develop actionable financial goals and track progress.
- Provide training or guidance on best practices for managing day-to-day financial operations.
- Help franchisees optimize their financial systems and use of technology for smoother accounting processes.
- Work closely with corporate staff to ensure financial strategies align with brand objectives.
- Keep up with industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and recommend adjustments.
- Review Profit and Loss statements
- Ensure franchisees are aware of tax obligations and provide advice on tax strategies, deductions, and credits applicable to franchise businesses.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (B. A., B.B.A., or B.S.) in Finance or Accounting or equivalent from four-year college or university; or Associate's degree (A. A. or A.S.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3+ years of experience in financial consulting, accounting, or business advisory, preferably within franchising.
- Strong understanding of franchise business models and financial structures.
- Proven ability to analyze financial statements and provide actionable insights.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with franchise management software and accounting tools (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, etc.).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
- Ability to manage multiple franchisee accounts and prioritize effectively.
Additional Information
Once you become part of our amazing team of winners you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive training to hone your skills at our headquarters
- Travel opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance coverage
- Short- and Long-term disability insurance
- Generous time off and paid Holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Mentorship Program
- Dream Coach
- Social gatherings and team building activities
- Access to a gym and private basketball court
- Leadership workshops for personal development
- Recognition for our top performers
- Philanthropy – a chance to give back to the community
Join us at United Franchise Group – a global leader for entrepreneurs!
Apply today!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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What We Do
United Franchise Group (UFG) is an organization made up of a group of award-winning franchise brands. Our franchised concepts specialize in a number of different industries including Signs and Graphics, Promotional Products, food concepts and networking. With over 35 years of experience in the franchising industry and more than 1600 franchisees throughout the world, UFG has been a consistent industry leader throughout decades of economic change. At its foundation are three core values – keep growing, sales first; positive attitude, enthusiasm, and passion for the company; a family-owned company that operates like a family – that guides approximately 200 employees in the United States and around the world. United Franchise Group brands and services include Signarama, the world’s largest sign and graphics franchise; Fully Promoted (formerly EmbroidMe), the world’s largest embroidery franchise; Transworld Business Advisors, a Business Brokerage, Franchise Sales and consulting franchise; John Smith Subs, a grilled steak and chicken sub franchise; Venture X, a shared office space franchise; Accurate Franchising Inc., a franchise consulting firm that helps turn existing businesses into a franchise
