Job Description
- Hourly pay: $45/hr
- Worksite: Leading digital streaming network (New York, NY 10036 - Onsite)
- W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
- 40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment
A leading media and entertainment company seeks a
Senior Financial Analyst 1 to manage the operational processes supporting authors, talent, vendors, contracts, invoices, payments, and internal workflows while establishing efficient systems and processes.
Senior Financial Analyst 1 Responsibilities:- Create financial models and perform complex scenario analysis across multiple business units, while analyzing financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with television station markets on monthly forecasting and support the preparation of annual budgets, long-range financial plans, and ad hoc analyses and corporate submissions across 17 stations.
- Assist with the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, variance analysis, and consolidation.
- Assist with capital expenditure requests, reporting, and project tracking, as well as accounts payable activities including reviewing and reconciling invoices, coding documents to G/L accounts, and processing expense reports.
- Prepare financial reports, presentations, and other key materials for finance leadership and the executive team, while performing research and analysis using large datasets.
Senior Financial Analyst 1 Qualifications:- 4-5+ years of experience in financial planning, including forecasting and budgeting.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
- Exceptional Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling skills, including the ability to work with high-volume data, pivot tables, graphs, modeling, VLOOKUP, and formulas.
- Strong comprehension of corporate finance concepts and accounting principles.
- Working knowledge of Oracle, SAP, Fusion, or other financial planning tools.
- Ability to partner with multiple directors across station markets.
- Strong desire to learn about the media industry and television station businesses is preferred.
- Prior media, news, or entertainment industry experience is preferred.
Shift:- 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
- Onsite at multiple offices (rotating daily).
