Senior Financial Analyst

Job TitleSenior Financial AnalystJob DescriptionThe Senior Financial Analyst will support the FOX Entertainment network business, including working closely with the Studio, Distribution and Corporate Finance teams. We are looking for a motivated and career-oriented candidate with a proactive approach and strong analytical and Excel skills. The Senior Financial Analyst will work on monthly close, budgets and forecasts, key financial reporting, ad hoc analysis, and tracking of various payments and receipts.ResponsibilitiesSupport month-end close activities to ensure timely delivery of financial resultsPrepare month-end reporting, including running system-generated reports and analyzing variance detail to be able to explain actuals vs budget and vs forecast variancesMaintain supplemental schedules and support filesUnderstand monthly trial balance activity and perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and analysisCollaborate with operational leads on various activities such as timely invoice submissions, coding accuracy, month-end accruals, and forecast/budget deliverablesSet up expense authorization codes in Workday and monitor related project spendPrepare and process ad-hoc invoices and payments as neededSupport external audit, tax, and compliance requests by gathering quarterly and annual documentationPerform ad-hoc reporting and special projects as requiredRequirementsBA/BS in Finance or Accounting3+ years of relevant experienceStrong knowledge of U.S. GAAPStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with all levels of the departmentAbility to listen and communicate well both verbally and in writingDemonstrate exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsHigh proficiency in using computer systems particularly Advanced Excel, Microsoft Word, Database Management skills, and ERPs e.g. WorkdayIndependent judgment and be able to work on multiple assignments at onceOperate successfully in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environmentNice To HaveBig 4 and/or entertainment experienceWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $35.50-47.12 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.