What We Need :
We are looking for a Financial Analyst on the Markets Group team at iHeartMedia!
Your primary focus will be to leverage data and analytics to help drive the financial success of the assigned market. This will include a wide variety of duties from routine sales reporting / analysis, payroll review, and ad hoc requests, to forecasting and partnering with our Sales and Programming team to drive the business forward.
Our optimal candidate is a self-starter, curious, detail-orientated, eager to learn, and a strategic thinker.
If you love to solve puzzles, work cross-functionally and independently we have a great opportunity for you!
What You'll Do :
Design, implement, and provide products, programs, projects, processes, and policies in support of the Financial Planning and Analysis function.
Provide financial services and consulting at the corporate, business unit and / or market level; perform analysis and interpretation of financial and other data;
directly support the Director of Finance team and Market Leadership.
Forecast, analyze, and evaluate financial plans and budgets; develop recommendations to achieve financial objectives.
Participate in expense forecasting and actuals process, including research and communication of variances, quarterly earnings, press release support, and competitor analysis.
Prepare forecast results commentary; compile consolidated expense actual and forecast reports for distribution to appropriate leadership.
Analyze trends, researches issues and responds to inquiries from Sales, Programming and leadership.
Contribute to the development of best practices for the company.
Participate in and lead financial variances for forecast, budget, and monthly close packages.
Act as point of contact for programming, responsible for understanding detailed financials, key variances, and identifying risks / opportunities to the business
Build process improvements that identify and track key operating metrics that can be leveraged to develop planning tools.
Interface with business, finance & sales leads, accounting partners, and IT to ensure accurate data and information gathering.
Perform analysis / deep dives on profitability, revenue trends, and other periodic ad-hoc analytical projects.
Perform ad hoc research as necessary; prepare and present comprehensive evaluations, proposals, and recommendations to appropriate leadership.
Participate in the annual budgeting process including preparation of templates, coordination of budget meetings, entering budget information into appropriate systems, and preparation of presentation materials.
What You'll Need :
Strong analysis, problem-solving, and research skills; can gather, assess and interpret information and comprehend the financial impacts of business decisions
Good judgment & decision-making skills
Effective communication with multiple levels of employees and clients
Excellent oral and written communication skills; can prepare and present complex data in a simple, understandable manner
Stress tolerance & flexibility especially when working under pressure and on multiple projects with tight deadlines; ability to deal with ambiguity
Ability to plan and organize, get things done in a team-oriented environment
Excellent attention to detail and optimal work standards
Demonstrated technical skills in accounting and financial information systems / applications
Proficient in Excel and ability to learn new systems quickly; experience with Cognos, TM1, salesforce, Quattro and Sharepoint preferred
Minimum 2-3 years of related experience, in an accounting / financial analysis role
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with an accounting or finance emphasis
What You'll Bring :
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Accountability for own work and desire to provide guidance to new team members
Ability to contribute to several projects at the same time under a moderate level of direction
Application of objective judgement, technical skills and prior experience to solve business problems
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including a knack for explaining complex information in a straightforward manner
Desire for continued knowledge sharing and learning
Understanding of impact of own decisions
Compensation :
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.
$66,560 - $80,000
Location :
San Diego, CA : 9660 Granite Ridge Drive, 92123
Position Type : Regular
Regular
Time Type : Full time
Full time
Pay Type : Salaried
Salaried
Benefits :
iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following :
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
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