Business Analyst

Hearst · Houston, TX

Company

Hearst

Location

Houston, TX

Type

Full Time

Job Description

BUSINESS ANALYST

Houston, Texas

We are CURRENTLY HIRING a Business Analyst to contribute their talents to our growing Finance team.

You will:

  • Act as a financial liaison focused on supporting, understanding, and communicating the historical, planned, and projected financial metrics of the company's departments.
  • Perform routine financial functions, including weekly P&L analyses (flash), monthly accounting close, and monthly forecasting.
  • In conjunction with the Finance management team, design, coordinate, and execute the annual budgeting process.
  • Support the Finance department with reporting, project assistance, and ad hoc support
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with the supported departmental management.
  • Provide departmental and inter-departmental action plan committees and other cross-functional groups with financial, analytical, and strategic support.
  • Play an integral role in fostering a winning team atmosphere in the Finance department.
Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree with a major in finance or accounting preferred. MBA and/or CPA is a plus. Three to five years of financial analysis and/or media industry experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Must possess strong Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, etc.). Hyperion Essbase experience is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment, while establishing and building relationships with outside departments. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are essential.
  • Must have the willingness to learn and participate in self-training and company's training program.
  • Must be able to anticipate the planning, information, and analysis needs of department managers and remain flexible if those needs change.
  • Must be diplomatic and foster a team atmosphere within Finance and with other departments.
We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package to include
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • 401 (k) with company matching
  • Short/Long term disability
  • Generous paid time off
  • Opportunity to work for one of the nation's largest diversified media and information organizations

Date Posted

03/27/2023

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