Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Sr Financial Analyst up to 79k base


CODE ANRFAJA3 

 


 

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
  • 5+  years experience in finance/accounting
  • Prior media experience preferred.
  • CPA or MBA preferred but not required
  • Detail oriented, able to meet tight deadlines, and exhibit strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required
  • Solomon General Ledger applications experience a plus.

 

 

Senior Financial Analyst – 70-79K

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial and operational support in the areas of budgeting, forecasting, month end closes and business planning. 

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Work with business leaders to build and analyze budgets and forecasts
  • Work closely with operations to develop tools and analyses to increase the productivity/profitability of business units
  • Assist business units with analysis of new initiatives, programs, promotions and other business development opportunities
  • Assist the accounting & operations departments with the month-end close
  • Report on financial results and key metrics against appropriate base comparisons (prior year, budget, reforecast); perform in-depth analyses to prepare and present business projections & deviations from plan
  • Develop ad-hoc reports using Excel and FRX

 

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in finance or accounting
  • 5+ years of experience within an accounting or finance department; work experience in publishing or media is a big plus.
  • Must have solid experience with accounting fundamentals
  • Experience working on the month-end closing process
  • Strong experience with financial modeling
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office; excellent proficiency in Excel
  • Solomon and FRX experience is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Proven track record of system implementation and enhancement
  • CPA/MBA preferred (but not required)

 

This person must have strong presentation, interpersonal and communication skills as he/she will be dealing with all levels of business.  This is a great opportunity for someone to gain insight into the operations and business side of the organization.   If you are looking to work in an entrepreneurial environment with tremendous growth potential, we want to hear from you.

 

 

 

 

 

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com  ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

Sign up to receive a daily digest of positions around the United States or search open jobs we are recruiting for at www.jeffaltman.comWhile there, subscribe to Head Hunt Your Next Job, Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter's free job search ezine, Natural Selection, his ezine for employers, use Job Search Universe, the job lead search engine that searches more than 2500 job boards and career pages worldwide, and learn about my VIP personal search agent services.