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Paramount is hiring: Financial Analyst CBS News in New York

Paramount, New York, NY, United States

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#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content... you in? We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is... YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture. Overview & Responsibilities: CBS News is seeking a detail‑oriented and strategically minded Financial Analyst to join the CBS News finance team. The Financial Analyst will perform a variety of financial activities including assisting with the financial planning and budgeting processes, forecasting, building financial models, preparing reports and presentations, and performing research and analysis using large data sets. The ideal candidate is well organized, solution‑oriented, and able to take initiative. This role will report into the FP&A Director of CBS News. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Create financial models and perform complex scenario analysis for projects that span multiple business units including News Broadcasts, Newsgathering & Operations Work with the FP&A Director to manage capital expenditure requests, cloud computing costs and news archive financials Assist in monthly close process including preparation of journal entries, accruals and variance analysis Identify trends in financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement Collaborate with the CBS News & Operations team on the monthly forecast and assist in development and preparation of the annual budget and long‑range financial plan Prepare monthly budget performance reports for CBS News departments and broadcasts Update and provide trend analysis for overtime & operations dashboard. Work with business units to manage overtime and reduce cost to CBS News Assist FP&A leaders to prepare presentations and other key materials for the CBS News leadership team Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required with a focus in Finance, Analytics or Economics 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and financial modeling; experience in investment banking, consulting, or corporate development is preferred Additional Qualifications: Exceptional Excel, PowerPoint and financial modeling skills Strong understanding of corporate finance concepts and accounting principles Proactive, motivated person with multi‑tasking abilities to manage competing priorities and capable of discerning when issues need to be escalated Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent attention to detail with well developed problem solving and critical thinking ability Ability to work in a team environment while working individually on multiple tasks Working knowledge of Oracle ERP system CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award‑winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $65,000.00 - 85,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. What We Offer: Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits Generous paid time off. An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams. Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events. Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace. Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life‑at‑paramount Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on‑screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Nearest Major Market: Manhattan Nearest Secondary Market: New York City #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: CBS News is seeking a detail‑oriented and strategically minded Financial Analyst to join the CBS News finance team . The Financial Analyst will perform a variety of financial activities including assisting with the financial planning and budgeting processes, forecasting, building financial models, preparing reports and presentations, and performing research and analysis using large data sets . The ideal candidate is well organized, solution‑oriented, solution-oriented, and able to take initiative . CBS News and Stations brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets . En Español: #WeAreParamount en una misión para liberar el poder del contenido... usted? Tenemos las marcas, tenemos las estrellas, tenemos el poder de lograr nuestra misión de entretener al planeta - ahora todo lo que nos falta es ... Uds. ¡Formarnos parte de Paramount significa unirse a un equipo de personas apasionadas que no solo reconocen la potencia del contenido sino que también disfrutan de un toque de diversión y singularidad. Juntos, co-creamos momentos importantes - tanto para nuestro público como para nuestros empleados - y dejar una huella positiva en la cultura. Esta función será reportada al Director de FP&A de CBS News. Las responsabilidades incluyen, pero no se limitan a: Crear modelos financieros y realizar análisis complejo de escenarios para proyectos que abarcan múltiples unidades comerciales como Noticias Broadcasts, Newsgathering & Operations Trabajar con el director de Fp&A para gestionar las solicitudes de gastos de capital, los costos de computación en la nube y las finanzas del archivo de noticias Ayudar en un proceso cercano mensual incluyendo la preparación de entradas de periódicos, acumulaciones y análisis de variaciones Identificar tendencias en el rendimiento financiero y proporcionar recomendaciones para mejorar Colaborar con el equipo de NBC News & Operaciones sobre el pronóstico mensual y ayudar en el desarrollo y elaboración del presupuesto anual y plan financiero a largo plazo Preparar informes presupuestarios mensuales para departamentos de CBS Noticias y emisiones Actualizar y dar análisis de tendencia para horas extras y tablero de operaciones. Trabajar con las unidades de negocios para gestionar horas extras y reducir costos a CBS News Asistir a los líderes FP&A para preparar presentaciones y otros materiales clave para el equipo de liderazgo de CBS News Calificaciones básicas: Licenciatura requerida con un enfoque en Finanzas, Análisis o Economía 2+ años de experiencia en planificación financiera, análisis y modelado financiero; experiencia en banca de inversión, consultoría o desarrollo corporativo es preferible Qualificaciones adicionales: Excel excepcional, PowerPoint y habilidades financieras Modelado Conocimiento fuerte de conceptos de finanzas corporativas y principios contables Proactiva, persona motivada con capacidades multitareales para administrar prioridades competitivas y capaz de discernir cuando se necesitan escalar problemas Habilidades de comunicación verbales y escritas fuertes Una excelente atención al detalle junto con una capacidad de pensamiento crítico bien desarrollada Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno de trabajo del equipo mientras trabaja como paraguas El conocimiento individual de tareas del sistema ERP y la transmisión de noticias bajo las principales plataformas webs locales de cadenas noticios, CBS News Network, CBS Broadcasting y otras 17 redes de televisión de EE.UU. CBS News and Stations es el hogar del programa de noticias número uno en la nación 60 MINUTES, CBS News Streaming Network, la primera red de noticias de transmisión digital 24/7, las galardonadas transmisiones CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORНING, la CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS Sunday Morning, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS y FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News & Stations proporciona noticias e información para la cadena de televisión CBS, CBSNews.com, CBS Radio Noticias y podcasts, Paramount +, todas las plataformas digitales, y la CBS News STRAMING Network, el servicio de noticias anclada 24/7 que está disponible gratuitamente para todos con acceso a Internet. La cadena de noticias en streaming en los países donde se encuentra hoy en día es el destino dedicado al lanzamiento de eventos, noticieros y programas digitales de mayor calidad en vivo, según sus principales cadenas nacionales y locales. CBS News obtiene premios de periodismo más prestigiosos que cualquier otra división de noticias de radiodifusión. Los beneficios disponibles para este puesto incluyen el plan médico, dental, visión, $65,000.00 - 85,000.00. El rango salarial de contratación para esta posición se aplica a Nueva York, California, Colorado, estado de Washington y la mayoría de otras geografías. Lo que ofrecemos: compensación atractiva y paquetes integrales de beneficios comunitarios. Desde la programación y las películas que creamos hasta los beneficios/programas de empleados e iniciativas de divulgación del impacto social, creemos que la oportunidad, el acceso, los recursos y las recompensas deben estar disponibles para y para el beneficio de todos. Paramount se enorgullece de ser un lugar de trabajo con igualdad de oportunidades. Estamos comprometidos a dar igual oportunidad de empleo independientemente de su raza, color, etnia, ascendencia, religión, credo, sexo, origen nacional, orientación sexual, edad, estado de ciudadanía, estatus matrimonial, discapacidad, identidad de género, expresión de genero y estatus de veterano. Si usted es una persona calificada con una discapacidad o un veterano discapacitado, puede solicitar mensajes razonables si no puede o está limitado en su capacidad de usar o acceder a https://www.paramount.com/careers como resultado de su incapacidad. Puede pedir alojamiento razonable por 212.845.500cc o enviar un correo electrónico llamando al mercado paramountario más cercano de Manhattan.