Our client, a leading global entertainment company, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This is a fully onsite position based in Midtown Manhattan. The ideal candidate will have prior FP&A experience, possess strong problem solving skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities,
- Please no corp-to-corp applicants or third-party agencies. Sub-contracted candidates or candidates that require immediate sponsorship cannot be considered.
Role Overview:
- Contract Role: 5-6 months
- Pay: $41-46/hr W2 (No C2C or 1099)
- Schedule: Fully onsite M-F, 9AM to 6PM with an hour of unpaid lunch
Responsibilities:
- Support the budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes for assigned business areas.
- Analyze financial performance, identify key trends, and provide insights to support business decision-making.
- Develop and maintain financial models, reporting tools, and ad hoc analyses to evaluate business performance.
- Monitor operating expenses and financial results, highlighting risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support financial planning, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
- Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for management and leadership teams.
- Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities, including financial analysis, reporting, and related deliverables.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline.
- 3-5 years of experience in corporate finance, FP&A, financial planning, or financial analysis.
- Prior experience within the media, entertainment, or news industry is preferred.
- Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, and other financial analysis functions.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion is preferred; experience with Hyperion or SAP S/4HANA is also highly valued.
- Experience utilizing reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Anaplan, or similar platforms is preferred.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present financial insights to business partners and stakeholders.
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About Solomon Page
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