OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the recently announced AVOD platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 19 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.
JOB DESCRIPTION
FOX News Media seeks a self-motivated and detail-driven Financial Analyst within the Financial Planning and Analysis team. The FP&A team measures and analyzes performance across our business, contributing to decision-making at the highest levels of the organization. The Analyst will develop key experience and skills applicable to a wide range of business needs, positioning them well for a variety of impactful career opportunities.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Consolidate financial plans and produce weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
Create in-depth financial analysis to explain trends or variations from expectations and identify opportunities and risks
Compile, analyze and summarize various weekly, monthly, quarterly and periodic operational results for use by senior business leaders
Manage day-to-day financial requests and month-end close process and variance analysis
Assemble, review, analyze, and report annual budgets and five-year plans
Build financial models to assist with strategic business decision making
Assist with budgeting and forecasting of expenses
Book journal entries and perform variance analysis at month-end
Provide financial analysis & guidance on day-to-day requests (ex: contracts, purchase orders, ad hoc projects)
Perform some accounts payable duties such as review and reconcile invoices, code documents to general ledger accounts, process expense reports, and other duties
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor's Degree in a business-related area
1-3 years' relevant work experience
Excellent MS Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint; Experience with Workday and Coupa a plus
Superior attention to detail and accuracy; critical thinking ability
A team player with the ability to work well with others while accomplishing tasks independently
Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn and grow in your career
A team player who can also work independently
New York base is preferred, but remote work may be permitted for exceptional candidates
We 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.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.
We’re disruptors. We’re big dreamers. We’re believers in the future, in possibility, in potential. We’re reinventing the world, every day. We create content for audiences big and small, global and local. We put our audiences first, and work hard to bring them stories they’ll love, wherever they are and however they watch, listen and learn.
Whatever your discipline, from on-air talent to behind-the-scenes tech guru to business and finance, the career opportunities at FOX are exciting, rewarding and game-changing. We seek out the most talented individuals – the dreamers, the disruptors and the visionaries –and we want them to know that they matter. We’re committed to helping every single one of our employees feel valued and inspired, every day.