Financial Analyst II - Sales Ops

Are you a Financial Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity? Come join Gannett/USA TODAY Network, a top global digital media company, which reaches more than 100 million people monthly through a powerful network of mobile & publishing properties.

In This Role, You Will

Work closely with Director of B2B Finance, and have responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, flashing and other analytical processes.

• Perform ad-hoc reporting and financial analysis
• Review departmental revenue and expenses data and provide variance analysis monthly, quarterly and annually
• Evaluate current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditures.
• Improve performance by evaluating business processes to drive efficiencies
• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives
• Analyze complex financial information to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision-making purposes
• Assist in preparing presentations to the leadership team.
• Apply fundamental fiscal concepts, prepare written and oral budgetary recommendations for implementation in department budgets.
• Prepare short and long-range projections utilizing forecasting and financial analytic techniques to assess the impact of budget changes utilizing current organization-wide and/or department specific software.
• Increase productivity by developing automated applications; eliminating duplications; coordinating information requirements.
  
  

Here’s What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in finance, accounting, statistics, economics, or general business.
• 3-5+ years of full-time work experience in financial analysis, financial planning and analysis, systems analysis, or related area.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• High-level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize demands to meet deadlines.
• Ability to organize, interpret and analyze large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, deadline oriented environment, with the ability to initiate improvements in budgetary operations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to be able prepare and present reports.
• Experience with financial systems is a plus
  
  

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The annualized base salary for this role will range between $43,000and $81,000.  Variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, location, and union representation, if applicable.