Hearst Health

VP of Finance

Hearst Health

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dallas • Texas • United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to the Publisher/President, senior leadership, and corporate stakeholders
  • Shape and execute the overall financial strategy—balancing near-term objectives with long-term vision
  • Analyze and evaluate new business models, product launches, and strategic investments
  • Lead and optimize budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes across business units
  • Ensure timely, accurate, and actionable financial reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual)
  • Oversee financial controls, systems, and compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal policies
  • Provide expert guidance on accounting, audit, and financial operations
  • Play a critical role in M&A activity, including evaluation, integration, and due diligence
  • Lead financial training and development for business stakeholders
  • Represent the finance function in executive-level conversations and strategic planning

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including significant experience in the media, publishing, or marketing services industry
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CPA strongly preferred)
  • Expertise in financial reporting, accounting practices, forecasting, and controls
  • Hands-on M&A and integration experience
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex data for multiple audiences
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
  • Curiosity-driven approach—someone who asks why, not just how much
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Robust benefits
  • Flexible hybrid work options
  • Opportunity to grow with a company committed to meaningful work and community connection
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial strategybudgetingforecastingfinancial modelingfinancial reportingGAAPSOXaccountingauditM&A
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingstrategic thinkingadaptabilitycuriosityproblem-solvingdata simplificationstakeholder engagement
Certifications
MBACPA