Senior Financial Analyst

Business Insider is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to join our FP&A Team.

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The Role & Team:

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will conduct detailed profitability analysis and create forecasting models to guide strategic investments and budget management.

In this role, you will have the ownership of financial modeling and scenario analysis for key business units, providing critical insights that influence executive decision-making.

This role reports directly to the VP, FP&A and sits on the Finance Team. This role will be based in NYC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partners with the VP, FP&A to build annual budget and forecast models. Understands financial statements and is responsible for the integrity of operational expenses to ensure accurate budget preparation.
• Co-owner of forecast modeling with close attention to detail, meeting timeliness and managing data collections and analysis from various sources.
• Conducts ad-hoc analyses as needed to support operational decision making and develop and/or improve FP&A processes and financial reporting.
• Serve as a strategic business partner, offering financial support and performance analysis to the Editorial team. 
• Contributes as the administrator of the financial reporting system Anaplan
• Participate in the monthly budgeting process by completing Variance Analysis for the respective department.
• Collaborate with key personnel in various departments.

The Ideal Candidate Has:

• Advanced knowledge of Excel is required; Anaplan experience is not necessary, but preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to anticipate requirements, and meet stringent deadlines
• Organized with excellent attention to detail
• Strong business and analytical skills, including an understanding of basic financial and accounting principles
• Ambitious and willing to learn by taking on new and different tasks
• Undergraduate degree preferred in Finance, Economics or Accounting

Salary & Benefits: 

• Base salary: $90,000 - $100,000 (dependent on skills, experience, and competencies)
• Additional bonus: 10% of Base Salary
• Unlimited PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 16 weeks of parental leave
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Matched and vested 401k plan
• Access to resources for financial planning guidance, family planning services, mental health reachout and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Additional benefits include commuter benefits, phone reimbursement, gym membership discounts, and more 

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