Financial Analyst, Advertising Expense

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a passion for the advertising industry? Hearst Corporation is seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team and oversee advertising expense management. In this role, you will play a critical part in the financial success of our advertising department and help drive strategic decision-making. If you have a strong understanding of financial analysis and a desire to work in the fast-paced world of advertising, we want to hear from you. Join us at Hearst Corporation and be a part of our innovative and growing company.

1. Conduct financial analysis of advertising expenses to ensure accuracy and identify cost-saving opportunities.
2. Monitor and track advertising budgets and expenses, providing regular updates and reports to management.
3. Collaborate with advertising team to develop and implement cost-effective strategies for advertising campaigns.
4. Analyze data and provide insights to assist in decision-making regarding advertising investments.
5. Identify and communicate any budget variances or potential financial risks to management.
6. Manage and reconcile vendor contracts and invoices related to advertising expenses.
7. Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data for budget planning and forecasting.
8. Continuously evaluate and improve processes for managing advertising expenses.
9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in advertising expense management.
10. Participate in meetings and presentations to provide financial insights and recommendations.
11. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to advertising expenses.
12. Proactively identify and report any discrepancies or errors in financial data.
13. Assist in ad hoc financial projects and analysis as needed.
14. Serve as a liaison between the advertising department and finance team.
15. Uphold the company's values and maintain a positive and collaborative work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Financial Analyst, Advertising Expense in New York, NY, USA is $63,000 - $99,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or industry the analyst is working in. Some senior financial analysts in this role may earn over $100,000 per year.

Hearst Communications, Inc., often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American multinational mass media and business information conglomerate based in Hearst Tower in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.