Manager, Finance (Digital/Radio)

We are looking for a self-motivated and detail-driven Finance Manager to join our New York City headquarters. As the Manager of Finance, you assist in the preparation and consolidation of short, mid, and long-range financial plans focused on our digital businesses. You analyze and summarize various weekly, monthly, quarterly and periodic operational results across Digital/Radio advertising//revenue and Digital/Radio operations. You are responsible for managing revenue and expenses across sales, product & technology, radio, social media and eCommerce departments. As the Manager, you handle day-to-day financial requests, weekly pacing reports and the month-end close process and variance analysis. Fostering relationships with various teams throughout the company is an essential responsibility, in order to manage the department successfully.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the P/L for Fox News Radio, Fox News and Fox Business digital products
• Analyze key digital Ad Sales performance metrics (Sellout, Pricing and Capacity)
• Track and forecast digital revenue vertical (Ad Sales, Programmatic, Contextual, Syndication, etc.)
• Produce daily and weekly analysis of digital revenue and expenses
• Produce weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reports
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to explain trends or variations from expectations and identify opportunities and risks
• Create financial models to assist with strategic business decision making
• Perform detailed revenue and profitability analysis
• Lead budgeting and forecasting of expenses and revenue departments
• Perform month-end duties including: booking journal entries, performing variance analysis, compiling profitability reports
• Provide financial analysis & guidance on daily requests such as contracts, purchase orders, ad hoc projects
• Review invoices & expense reports

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
• Experience with digital sales systems like DFP, Operative One, Freewheel is preferred
• At least 5 years’ relevant work experience
• Experience in Digital, Programmatic is a must
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel and broader Suite; Hyperion Essbase a plus
• Team player attitude paired with the ability to work independently
• High mathematical, technical, and analytical skills
• Experience with Python, Tableau or other database and visualization software is preferred
• Superior attention to detail and accuracy; critical thinking ability