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About the Role

The Financial Analyst will support the CBS News, Stations, and CBS Media Venture (CMV) Digital division, assisting in forecast and budget accuracy, performance tracking, monthly operating expense management, and data analysis for informed decision-making. This role offers exemplary exposure within a growing global media organization to evolving streaming platforms and contributes to optimizing financial performance through quantitative and qualitative analyses.

Responsibilities

Manage forecasting of the monthly P&L and drive the annual budget and financial plans for CBS News, Stations, and CMV Digital Properties.
Work with Accounting in preparation for monthly close.
Manage month-end accruals, contracts, and invoices.
Expense management, risk analysis, and mitigation.
Actively monitor expense levers and cost controls to maintain profitability and achieve budgeted profit targets.
Collaborate with Inventory & Pricing, Business Intelligence, Business Development, and Production teams to gain insights impacting the forecast.
Prepare financial data and various requests as needed, providing actionable analysis for internal review and decision-making.
Deliver strategic, financial, and operational insights aligned with business goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
2+ years of work experience in finance, accounting, or similar quantitative role.
Media, entertainment, and/or technology experience is a plus.
High proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace suite skills, particularly Excel/Sheets and Powerpoint/Slides.
Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills.
Willingness and quick ability to learn new software.
Advanced knowledge in Oracle Financials is a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to handle and synthesize large datasets to deliver critical insights in an easy-to-digest format for management and external partners.
Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Excel
Google Sheets
Powerpoint
Google Slides
Financial modeling
Forecasting
Analytical skills
Oracle Financials

Location

New York
California
Colorado
Washington state

Work Type

On-site
Virtual engagement events

Experience Level

2+ years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

$64,800.00 - $85,000.00

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) plan
Life insurance coverage
Disability benefits
Tuition assistance program
PTO
Attractive compensation
Comprehensive benefits packages

About the Company

Paramount is on a mission to entertain the planet with its brands, stars, and power. It is a team of passionate people who recognize the power of content and enjoy fun and uniqueness, co-creating moments that matter for audiences and employees, and aiming to leave a positive mark on culture.
CBS, a subsidiary of Paramount Skydance Corporation, creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. The Company has businesses with origins that date back to the dawn of the broadcasting age as well as new ventures that operate on the leading edge of media. It includes some of the industry’s most successful and popular brands and businesses: CBS Television Network, CBS News and Stations, CBS Sports, CBS Studios, CBS Media Ventures and CBS digital properties.

Equal Opportunity

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.