The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for direct management of the News Group Marketing budget and several other News Group HQ P&Ls. They will also have critical reporting and analysis responsibilities for the portfolio-wide News Group Capital budget. As an operational finance lead, this team member will partner with production executives to implement strategic initiatives, prepare & maintain budgetary commitments, and support daily operations.
This role reports into the Sr. Director of Finance, NBC News Group.
- Managing the P&Ls for the NBC News Marketing and News HQ departments (including preparing budgets, submitting regular financial pacing updates, partnering with production executives, and identifying risks and opportunities)
- Leading regular capital expenditure analyses to monitor investments in on-air production equipment, studio infrastructure, and digital product development
- Partnering with technical leaders on a variety of strategic initiatives designed to streamline operations, manage cost, and enhance business decision-making
- Preparing executive updates for senior management and distilling complex information into simple, actionable insights
- Completing monthly close deliverables for all managed departments (including journal entries, variance analysis, headcount analysis, and balance sheet account reconciliations)
- Facilitating daily operations for all managed departments (including accounts payable transactions and T&E/PCard compliance)
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- 2+ years of relevant experience.
- Excellent computer / analytical skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Proficient use of SAP/Business Warehouse/BPC or similar accounting software.
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
- Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the New York, NY office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
- Must be willing to work in New York City.
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines with accuracy.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- High energy and ability to multi-task.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.