Financial Analyst

Arsenault empowers talented, passionate, and creative leaders with vision to deliver breakthrough ideas on behalf of the worlds most ambitious clients.

We believe that the differences among us fuel innovation and drive us to achieve extraordinary results. We take great pride in a work force with rich diversity of age, race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, ability and background. As a network, we seek out a skilled and dynamic talent pipeline, invest in programs that help develop diverse talent for the future benefit of our industry, and strive to build an inclusive environment where all employees can bring their full selves to work.

The Arsenault team is looking for an eager Financial Analyst to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and have the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparation of reports that highlight the financial and operational results of the companys various partner agencies, including identifying key variances, trends, and operating metrics and understanding the impact that they have on the quarter and full-year outlooks
• Work closely with partner agencies and senior executives during Monthly Results, Quarterly Forecasting, and Annual Budget meetings by consolidating financials and performing key analysis of financial and operating KPIs and trends
• Assist in creating new reports that enhance analyses to provide scalable insights for senior management and key stakeholders at the partner agencies
• Partner with M&A team to provide support including upfront business transition / integration post-closing of an acquisition
• Assist in the management of the companys operating model and M&A payment calculations under the supervision of senior leadership
• Contribute to the financial and operational due diligence process of acquisition targets if necessary
• Help lead continual process improvement as it relates to reporting, analysis, and financial system management

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent quantitative major; Masters degree strongly preferred
• Advertising, Media, or Entertainment industry experience a plus
• Must be hard-working, resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and computer skills, including a high proficiency in Excel
• Prior experience with Hyperion a plus
• Excellent oral and written communication skill