Junior Financial Analyst

iHeartMedia • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

iHeartMedia Markets Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix; iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour; iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America; Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia! If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do! What We Need: We are seeking a motivated and detail oriented Junior Financial Analyst to support the Multi-Platform Group finance team. This person will directly report to the Director of Finance. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, build strong analytical skills, and gain exposure to financial reporting and business insights in a fast paced environment. The Junior Financial Analyst will work closely with senior analysts, managers, and directors assisting with weekly and monthly deliverables while developing proficiency in financial systems, data analysis, and presentation of insights. This is an in-person role in Midtown Manhattan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
• Some proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables, basic data analysis)
• 0 to 2 years of experience in finance, operations, revenue management, or related field
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• Excellent communication
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Curious and eager to learn
• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
• Business insight and ability to apply general knowledge of business
• Individual accountability and understanding of when to seek guidance
• Skills managing assigned projects to completion using instruction, guidance, and direction
• Skills to solve problems within standardized procedures and practices
• Ability to communicate straightforward information in a digestible manner and an understanding of when to ask questions in order to validate understanding
• Understanding of impact of own decisions
• General understanding of business principles

Responsibilities

• Maintain weekly and monthly financial reporting packages including relevant analysis and takeaways
• Contribute to analyses that support business decision making including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking KPIs
• Help perform data analysis deep dives to identify trends, drivers, and anomalies under the guidance of senior team members
• Interface with business, finance & sales leads, accounting partners, and IT to ensure accurate data and information gathering
• Assist with data reconciliation between systems to ensure consistency and reliability of financial information
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations summarizing financial results and key takeaways

Benefits

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
• Company provided and supplemental life insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays
• A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
• A 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level