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suntimes

Senior Financial Analyst

Chicago, IL (Hybrid workplace) · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$150kDetected 75 days ago
SQLData VisualizationProject ManagementFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelFP&ALeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingPublic SpeakingGAAPFinancial Reporting

About the role

  • The Senior Financial Analyst is tasked with ensuring that CPM's third-party financial software meets the organization's financial objectives along with the organization's reporting and compliance needs.
  • The Senior Financial Analyst has one direct report (Senior Data Analyst).
  • Prepare executive and Board level presentations and reporting on business and financial performance

Responsibilities

  • The essential functions described above are not all-inclusive and are not intended to create any contractual or other legal commitment.
  • In addition to financial modeling and reporting, the Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for analytical decision support and scenario modeling to assist with executive level, strategic decision-making.
  • Project manage and lead third-party financial system implementations and training ● Manages approval paths, users, dimensions, and other maintenance in third-party financial software, along with troubleshooting issues as they arise

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive finance experience with at least 5 years in financial planning roles.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in not-for-profit financial management, preferably with organizations of similar size and complexity.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, key performance indicators (KPIs), budgeting, and forecasting
  • Strong understanding of financial analysis, U.S. GAAP, and not-for-profit accounting principles

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Certificates and/or Licenses: CPA preferred

Skills

  • Very strong analytical mindset with financial analysis and modeling skills
  • Strong people management skills
  • Proficient in financial reporting (Sage Intacct, Limelight, Expensify), Excel (advanced skills), and data tools (SQL, Power BI)

Compensation

  • The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $150,000 per ANNUM.
  • Chicago Public Media provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the organization reasonably expects to pay for a position.
  • Working at Chicago Public Media
  • At Chicago Public Media, we care deeply about our employees as we know attracting, developing, and growing talent is key to our success and enhancing our impact.
  • Our culture is one where collaboration, diversity of ideas, and innovation are encouraged.
  • We value colleagues who will enhance our culture by bringing new ideas, divergent experiences, and talents to our dynamic workplace.

Benefits

  • Our benefits include a competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, vacation, holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement savings, and a commuter benefits plan.
  • As a result, we provide a broad and generous benefits package for employees at hire and in the years to come.

Company info

  • Our culture is one where collaboration, diversity of ideas, and innovation are encouraged.
  • We value colleagues who will enhance our culture by bringing new ideas, divergent experiences, and talents to our dynamic workplace.

Equal opportunity

  • Chicago Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we actively seek and welcome people from all backgrounds, orientations, and life experiences to join our team.

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