Financial Analyst, Ad Sales at FOX Entertainment

**Who this is for** This position is for an early-career finance professional looking to gain broad experience in budgeting, forecasting, and operational analys

Work type: hybrid

Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA | New York, New York, USA

Salary: $29 – $37/hr

Type: Full-time

Summary

**Who this is for** This position is for an early-career finance professional looking to gain broad experience in budgeting, forecasting, and operational analysis within a large-scale media organization. **Key highlights** You will support the Ad Sales Finance team by performing monthly financial closes, managing expense budgets, and providing analytical insights that guide executive decision-making. **You might be a good fit if you...** - Hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics and have 1-3 years of professional experience. - Possess advanced Excel skills and the ability to manipulate and analyze large, complex data sets. - Have strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. - Are eager to apply your skills in a fast-paced environment and have an interest in the media and advertising industry.

Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

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.

## JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox Corporation is looking for a Financial Analyst to join our Ad Sales Finance team. The Financial Analyst will assist with expense budget planning and provide daily operational and analytical support across the ad sales organization. 

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Monthly Close, Budgeting & Forecasting

• Perform monthly financial close, including expense accrual entries and general ledger reconciliations


• Prepare monthly reporting and detailed variance analysis 


• Prepare variance drivers and commentary for executive reporting packages and network finance teams


• Reconcile detailed expense budgets for Research, Marketing, T&E, Events, and Digital


• Update models with actuals, revise forecasts for monthly/quarterly submissions 

• Invoice processing and management of expense authorizations and vendor onboarding requests


• Maintain Workday T&E reporting and expense management by the ad sales employee and the management team


• Field ad hoc reporting requests from Sales management and Corporate Finance


• Assist with envisioning and creating new reporting as needed


• Work closely with peers in Ad Sales and Finance groups

• Accounting/Finance/Economics bachelor’s degree


• 1-3 years of experience in Public Accounting, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking


• Exceptional attention to detail, ability to produce high-quality deliverables


• Comfortable working under tight deadlines


• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects


• Ability and willingness to quickly adapt in a rapidly changing environment


• Strong Excel skills and ability to manipulate large data sets

• Workday Financials & HR


• Adaptive Planning


• Strong interest in the Media/Advertising industry

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