Senior Finance Analyst, Corporate

iHeartMedia; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Vacation & sick time

Paid holidays

Volunteer day

401K plan

EAP

Additional voluntary programs

Job summary

iHeartMedia seeks a Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate FP&A to support enterprise-wide planning—Actuals, Budget, Forecast, and Long-Range forecasts. You will partner with segment finance teams to consolidate results, analyze variances, and deliver compelling reporting for senior leadership.

You’ll build revenue/expense models, assess EBITDA margins, and prepare materials for lenders, ratings agencies, and the Board. Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and GAAP knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 3+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, or related experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency; GAAP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support consolidated Income Statement, Cash Flow, and related schedules across Actual, Budget, Forecast, and Long Range Forecast scenarios.
• Consolidate monthly and quarterly results with segment FP&A teams; perform variance analyses.
• Build revenue and expense models and analyze EBITDA margins; explain cost trends.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Master's degree or CPA designation

Tools

Workday ERP

SQL

Power BI

Job description

The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix; iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour; iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America; Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!

At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need:

The Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate FP&A supports the company's enterprise-wide financial planning process including monthly actuals, budget, forecast, and Long-Range Forecast. This role partners closely with segment finance teams to consolidate results, analyze variances and margin trends, and prepare accurate, well-supported reporting for senior finance leadership and executive management.

What You'll Do:

• Support the preparation and maintenance of the consolidated Income Statement, Cash Flow, and related schedules across Actual, Budget, Forecast, and Long Range Forecast (LRF) scenarios.
• Partner with segment FP&A teams across the Multiplatform Group, Digital Audio Group, and Audio & Media Services to consolidate monthly and quarterly results and prepare Budget-vs-Forecast-vs-Actual variance analysis.
• Build and maintain detailed revenue and expense models, including revenue trends, seasonal patterns, and other key business drivers.
• Analyze consolidated and segment-level Adjusted EBITDA margins; investigate and clearly explain movement in cost of sales and operating expense trends.
• Support preparation of materials for lenders, rating agencies, and the Board of Directors, including debt schedules and leverage ratio analysis.
• Perform detail-level audits of financial models to confirm formula integrity and consistency before models are used for internal or external reporting.
• Assist with the annual budget and periodic reforecast cycles, including templates, timelines, and consolidation across business units.
• Prepare ad hoc analyses, board decks, and presentations for senior finance and executive leadership.
• Identify and help implement opportunities to streamline and automate recurring reporting processes.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, transaction advisory, or public accounting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (complex formulas, financial modeling, pivot tables) and strong PowerPoint proficiency.
• Solid understanding of financial statements, GAAP, and core corporate finance principles.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Master's degree in relevant field or CPA designation.
• Experience with Workday ERP and/or SQL or Power BI is preferred.
• Experience in media, advertising, broadcasting, or another advertising-revenue-driven industry is preferred.

What You'll Bring:

• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return.
• Full proficiency and understanding of job function.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
• In-depth knowledge of key business drivers and how this impacts your team.
• Experience in team and project management for mid-sized projects.
• Ability to recognize and mitigate risk.
• Confidence to solve complex problems using multiple sources of information.
• Growth mindset and desire for continued knowledge sharing and learning.
• Understanding of impact of your own decisions.
• Ability to identify new opportunities for continued improvement across business.
• Comfort acting as a trusted advisor for colleagues with less experience.
• Ability to manage complex and confidential information and to influence others to build consensus across all levels.

Compensation:

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$85,000 - $95,000

Location:

New York, NY: 125 West 55th Street, 10019

Position Type:

Regular Time

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Type:

Salaried

Benefits:

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
• Company provided and supplemental life insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays
• A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
• A 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

Our organization participates in E-Verify.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.