Nielsen

Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Partner

Nielsen

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $87,890 - $146,410 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Evaluate financial data, prepare forecasts, and support strategic planning decisions.
  • Ownership of forecasting and reporting for total Audience Measurement Segment.
  • Maintain Master Data and reconciliations
  • Align on weekly revenue forecast and forecast updates to facilitate communication with CRO.
  • Ensure effective revenue transition into SAP Analytics Cloud (planning & reporting).
  • Lead month end variance analysis to be shared with broader Finance team
  • Continually assess and improve revenue reporting, metrics and analyses.
  • Preparation and consolidation as part of the financial cycle including monthly/quarterly budgeting & forecasting, annual plan setting, variance to plan and forecast analysis, etc.
  • Support for the Board of Directors and other Senior Leadership presentation preparation.
  • Solves complex problems: takes a new perspective using existing solutions
  • Works independently receives minimal guidance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years’ experience in Accounting or Finance Role, must have FP&A experience
  • Media Industry Experience required
  • Must have a strong work ethic, self-motivated work style and a good attention to detail and enjoy a dynamic environment with new challenges and changing work priorities
  • Individual contributor and team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills, close attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently
  • Strong quantitative and analytical competency
  • Experience manipulating large data sets and turning them into usable information
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally and with senior leadership
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Google Suite
  • Previous Operations Finance experience is a plus
  • SAP Financial systems experience strongly preferred
Benefits
  • health & wellness plans
  • 401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen match
  • generous paid time off policy
  • company provided car for those who qualify
  • discretionary incentive/bonus

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
financial data evaluationforecastingreportingvariance analysisbudgetingFP&Adata manipulationquantitative analysisanalytical competencyreconciliations
Soft skills
strong work ethicself-motivatedattention to detailcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsability to meet deadlinesadaptabilityproblem-solvingindependent work
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance