New York, NY
Posted Mar 19, 2024 - Requisition No. 123940
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What’s the role?
At Bloomberg Finance we are committed to providing world-class support to our business partners by providing insight on business performance, financial oversight and thought leadership.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our larger finance team supporting the Sales organization. You will be responsible for using our extensive data sources to provide solutions to urgent business questions, financial / operational insight, and reporting. You will also be responsible for building tools that serve longer-term needs. Your attention to detail and strong reporting and analytical skills will help you be successful in this role!
We’ll trust you to:
- Working across business, sales, finance and billing teams to analyze commercial models, billing structures and other operational tasks
- Developing financial models, performing due diligence, creating business plans and providing decision support to management for strategic initiatives, business expansion and various commercial models
- Assisting with the establishment of operating budgets and financial projections in-line with business objectives
- Liaising with the business on tracking performance vs. business plans
- Preparing monthly and quarterly financial presentations for management discussing year to date performance against plan and financial outlook
- Co-ordinating ad-hoc analysis and management reports
- Supporting management reporting packages including business performance/results and variance analysis for revenue, expense, headcount and capital in a timely and consistent manner
- Participating in monthly close activities
- Evaluating industry developments, market conditions and economic news to determine financial and business impacts
- Supporting annual financial audits including responding to auditor requests and questions
You’ll need to have:
- 1-4 years of relevant experience in Finance
- Bachelor’s degree required
- The ability to confidently work with data, identifying business trends and be able to create insightful analysis
- Proficient quantitative, financial and data manipulation skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills, effective interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and stakeholders
We’d love to see:
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
- Experience in financial services or a financial data provider industry a strong plus
- Flexibility to work in a fairly unstructured and fast-moving environment
- Team player with ability to deal with changing priorities
- Familiarity with the Bloomberg terminal is useful, but not required
- Understanding of the index industry
- Experience with SAP, MS Access
- Tableau or Qlik and VBA experience
Does this sound like you?
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/what-we-do/
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Salary Range: 70,000 - 115,000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation [Exempt roles only], paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
