The Opportunity
Our client is a PE-backed media company in New York City seeking a Senior Financial Analyst, this is a high-impact, high-visibility role sitting at the intersection of finance, operations, and corporate strategy.
We are looking for a strategic storyteller who can dive into complex datasets, extract the signal from the noise, and build narratives that drive alignment across the executive team and BOD.
MUST BE IN TRI-STATE AREA // VERY FLEXIBLE ONSITE. SCHEDULE
Key Responsibilities
- Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across the organization, building compelling financial narratives around performance and trends to drive consensus among senior stakeholders
- Support bid and proposal processes with financial modeling, pricing analysis, and scenario planning
- Serve as a CFO force multiplier, providing high-velocity support including ad-hoc modeling for capital events, Board-level presentations, and what-if scenario analysis
- Manage and evolve a Tableau and Excel environment with a focus on speed, clarity, and the 80/20 rule: actionable insights today beat perfect data next week
- Leverage SQL, Power Query, and AI tools (including Claude) to automate workflows and maximize capacity for deep-dive analysis
Requirements
- 2+ years in corporate FP&A, budgeting/forecasting, or high-intensity finance
- Proven ability to translate complex financial data into simple, persuasive narratives in both slide decks and live presentations
- Advanced Excel and Tableau skills are a must
- Comfort leveraging AI tools like Claude to solve problems quickly and efficiently
- Self-starting, high-output mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities without losing sight of the big picture
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