Regional Financial Analyst - Central Region

Fox • Chicago, MI

1d • $70,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Fox Television Stations is looking for a highly motivated, detail oriented Financial Analyst to join its Financial Planning & Analysis team. This role will support multiple stations across multiple television markets in the central region . This individual will be involved in the preparation of reports and related analysis for monthly management reporting, quarter close, quarterly forecasts and the annual budget process, as well as various ad-hoc reporting requests and special projects. Key skills include high attention to detail, strong communication skills, self-starter, highly organized and an analytical mindset. Successful candidate must reside in proximity to one of the stations in the Central Region: Detroit (Southfield), MI; Chicago, IL; or, Philadelphia, PA .

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree: Accounting or Finance preferred
• 3+ years of relevant job experience
• Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills with a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles
• Superior attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage simultaneous projects, prioritize tasks and meet stringent deadlines
• Strong work ethic and team player attitude
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ERP and Budgeting Software is a plus
• Ability to travel when needed

Responsibilities

• Daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly Financial Reporting, including analytical reviews of consolidated P&L and other financial reporting
• Significant involvement in the budgeting and forecasting process
• Collaboration with the various station departments to fully understand variances and provide key information to management
• Other related duties and special projects as deemed appropriate and assigned

Benefits

• medical/dental/vision
• insurance
• a 401(k) plan
• paid time off
• other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
• Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level