Remote Staff Accountant: Financial Modeling & Variance Analysis

MediaNews Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

MediaNews Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to analyze revenue and expense accounts, prepare variance reports, and support budgets. You will work with finance reporting across the business and help with weekly projections and annual budgets.

The remote role requires residency in CO, FL, IL, MA, MN, OH, OK, PA, or TX, and involves Oracle SmartView and Oracle Cloud EPM, plus building financial models and ensuring controls while prioritizing multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Experience with Oracle SmartView and Oracle Cloud EPM.
• Ability to analyze variances and prepare forecasts.
• Experience maintaining finance reporting across business areas.

Responsibilities

• Analyze revenue and expense accounts and prepare variance reports.
• Assist with weekly projections and annual budgets.
• Maintain finance reporting across all areas of the business.
• Create financial models for decision support.
• Monitor and analyze actual results versus plans and forecasts.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical thinking

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Tools

Oracle SmartView

Oracle Cloud EPM

Excel

Job description

MediaNews Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to analyze revenue and expense accounts, prepare variance reports, and support budgets. You will work with finance reporting across the business and help with weekly projections and annual budgets.

The remote role requires residency in CO, FL, IL, MA, MN, OH, OK, PA, or TX, and involves Oracle SmartView and Oracle Cloud EPM, plus building financial models and ensuring controls while prioritizing multiple projects.