Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

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New York, NY
85K-100K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
The Senior Financial Analyst will conduct financial analysis, manage forecasts, and assist in the annual budgeting process for various ventures. This role requires overseeing treasury functions and supporting the creation of joint ventures and strategic partnerships. Key relationships include the VP of Investments and Acquisitions and the Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis.
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Job Description

Who We Are

Horizon Media, founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, is recognized as one of the most innovative marketing and advertising firms. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. A leader in driving business solutions for marketers, Horizon is known for its highly personal approach to client service.  Renowned for its incredible culture, Horizon is consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal. Together we are building a place of belonging.
At Horizon, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together.

Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow.

What You’ll Do

40% - Forecast & Analysis

  • Prepare the annual budget and monthly projections
  • Create detailed complex financial and analytical models to forecast and analyze revenue and operating expenses
  • Perform detailed departmental P&L variance analyses
  • Partner with Client Finance to ensure revenue is accurate and delivered on time for reporting in accordance with US GAAP
  • Assist in automating standard processes and reporting to reduce reporting burden and increase meaningful/value added analyses
  • Analyze detailed financial information along with current and past trends in key performance indicators to provide accurate and timely financial and operational recommendations for decision making purposes

25% - Month-End Close Responsibilities

  • Work closely with internal accounting team during the close process to ensure proper accruals and deferrals
  • Prepare monthly variance analysis as it compares to actual vs. forecast
  • Prepare and analyze monthly/quarterly reporting packages that is presented to executive management

25% - Other

  • Establish and build key relationships, including cross functional teams both within business solutions and shared services
  • Mentor and develop the FP&A staff
  • Work closely with internal accounting team to provide support documentation and commentary for annual external audit requests

10% - Perform Ad-Hoc Analysis or Special Projects

Who You Are

  • Be an innovator and have the ability to drive change
  • Completing tasks on a timely basis and keeping team aware of status of tasks
  • Solid communication skills and be able to work with all members of the organization and all levels of management
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to research and analyze, problem solve, and offer insights and recommendations
  • Maintain a positive attitude and be able to adapt to changes

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance / Accounting
  • 4+ years of experience in financial analysis/reporting, including ad hoc reporting, variance analysis and budgeting
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Must be an analytical and critical thinker with the ability to dig deep into the details but present high-level findings to management
  • Exceptional MS Excel skills
  • Detailed oriented and have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Be proactive and self-motivator with the ability to learn quickly
  • Strong understanding of accounting concepts, US GAAP and applications
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge and application of financial and accounting principles to ensure decisions are fiscally sound and responsible.

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Physical Activity and Work Environment

There are no requirements for physical activity and work environment.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

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Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Salary Range

$85,000.00 - $100,000.00

A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual’s skill sets, experience, training, education,  licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role.  As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach.  We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
2,965 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Horizon Media is a leader in driving business-based outcomes for marketers. The company was founded in 1989, is headquartered in New York, and has offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. With estimated billings of $8.7 billion and over 2,300 employees, Horizon is the third largest U.S. media agency according to COMvergence data.

Recognized as one of the world’s ten most innovative marketing and advertising companies by Fast Company, Horizon Media has been named Media Agency of the Year by MediaPost, Adweek and AdAge and is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its culture, Horizon is also consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, Forbes, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal; including “Best Workplaces for Diversity,” “Best Workplaces for Women,” and “Best Workplaces for Millennials” honors.

Bill Koenigsberg, President, CEO and Founder of Horizon Media, has earned almost every industry accolade and, in 2019, garnered the marketing’s highest honor when he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Hall of Fame.

TOGETHER WE'RE BUILDING A PLACE OF BELONGING
At Horizon, diversity, equity and inclusion are pillars of our culture. Numerous studies show that a more diverse workplace benefits everyone in so many ways; employees, organizations and their clients. When people feel that they belong and are included, they become committed and feel empowered to be more innovative. And that is the workforce we strive to have.

We welcome everyone and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We want you to feel welcomed, safe and know that you’re a vital member of our community.

For more information, visit:
www.horizonmedia.com or www.horizonmedia.com/careers.

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