Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A CNBC & MSNOW

Job Description

This key role is a critical finance partner for operational leaders across MS NOW and CNBC as well as financial leaders at Versant. This role is responsible for providing accurate and timely information on financial performance for both brands to multiple stakeholders. This role will report to the Senior Director, News Finance and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with editorial leadership to support teams managing audio, digital publishing, and content strategy for MS NOW
• Work with creative leadership to support teams managing marketing and graphics for MS NOW and CNBC
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions across MS NOW and CNBC
• Plan and communicate the financial implications of various strategic decisions, staffing changes, and cost initiatives
• Own all financial processes – annual budgets, long-range strategic plans, and in-year financial estimates for both P&L and cash forecasts
• Create KPI’s, build and manage financial reporting for both P&L and cash forecasts
• Develop strong relationships with financial and operational leaders support MS NOW, CNBC, and Versant

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• 2+ years of experience in progressive Operational Finance or Financial Planning and Analysis roles
• Solid financial modeling skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to synthesize data and complex information, and present succinctly to executives and stakeholders at all levels

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS

• Demonstrated ability to deliver on multiple assignments, meet tight deadlines, work independently, and be effective and decisive under pressure.
• Ability to adapt and work well in a fast-paced, results-oriented and rapidly changing environment.
• Able to build strong working partnerships along with the ability to listen, understand, and influence across various levels within the organization.
• Possesses the confidence and presence to interact and present at senior management and executive levels.
• Analytical mindset, curiosity, and initiative; expertise in leveraging and analyzing financial data to drive strategic decision making.

Salary range: $70,000-$90,000

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.

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