Associate Analyst, Client Finance

DescriptionPosition at CMI Media GroupThe Associate Analyst, Client Finance will support the Client Finance team to ensure the highest quality of financial service to our clients. In collaboration with Client Finance team members, provide support of clients’ financial management, including SOWs, client billing and reporting as well as administrative and staff functions.Key RequirementsAssist with maintaining internal systems, including creating and editing corporate jobs and estimatesAssist with maintaining all Staffing-related spreadsheets, including Staff Assignments, Reporting Lines, Competitive Conflicts and Client-Required Training spreadsheets for all new hires and team transitionsAssist with developing and monitoring actual hours/expenses vs. estimated for each assigned brand and implement adjustments.Assist with maintaining current client Purchase Order #s (PO#s) and investigate/resolve any issuesAssist with master staffing grid, hours by person and remaining hoursAssist with developing and maintaining Budget Trackers including working media budgets, expenses, fees, and aging reports; coordinate with media team to resolve discrepanciesWhat We're Looking ForBasic knowledge of all online and offline media functions (Media Planning, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Programmatic Media Buying, Social, Analytics, Technology, etc.)Strong Excel skillsProject management skills and time management skillsAbility to problem solve and provide alternative solutionsInterest/passion to work with numbers/financesThe base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $35,000-$65,000. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications.