Financial Analyst at Clear Channel Outdoor in New York, NY

Summary: Clear Channel Outdoor is seeking a Financial Analyst to support their Financial Planning & Analysis team. The role focuses on data analytics, reporting automation, and business intelligence, transforming financial data into actionable insights for decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: - Design, automate, and maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting and dashboards for business units and leadership - Ensure timely refresh and accuracy of Power BI dashboards; manage forecast uploads and reporting within Workday Financials - Leverage data analytics tools (including AI-enabled insights) to identify trends, anomalies, and performance drivers for market leadership - Perform in-depth revenue and expense analysis, highlighting risks and opportunities - Support company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated reporting processes - Partner with functional leaders to integrate data into financial planning models and business forecasting exercises - Lead and execute ad hoc analyses and special projects to support strategic decision-making - Contribute to corporate initiatives and process improvement efforts Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field - 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, business analytics, or related analytical role - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with large, complex datasets and translate data into actionable insights - Experience designing and building dashboards and automated reporting solutions (Power BI required) - Advanced Excel skills including data modeling, pivot tables, Power Query, and large dataset manipulation - Ability to synthesize and present complex financial and operational data in a clear, concise manner for executive leadership - Experience with corporate budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; strong understanding of financial statements - Ability to identify trends, root causes, and process improvement opportunities through data analysis - Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across departments and present findings to senior leaders - Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Power Automate and Microsoft Report Builder - Preferable experience with Workday and Adaptive/Office Connect Required Skills: Financial analysis, Business analytics, Data analytics, Power BI, Power Automate, Microsoft Report Builder, Workday Financials, Adaptive/Office Connect, Advanced Excel, Data modeling, Pivot tables, Power Query, Large dataset manipulation, Corporate budgeting, Forecasting, Variance analysis, Financial statements