Vox Media is seeking a Strategic Finance Manager, Editorial Brands for its Strategic Finance team.  You will play a key role in the budgeting and forecasting process for a select group of editorial brands and be responsible for a variety of financial duties surrounding analysis and providing financial insights. The Manager is expected to establish themselves as a strong business partner to leaders throughout the organization 

Vox Media is the leading modern media company. We guide our audience from discovery to obsession. We inspire essential conversations about what’s now, what’s next, and what’s possible.

As a community of journalists and storytellers, business professionals, creators and technologists, we believe it is a moral and business imperative to amplify voices: to cultivate diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization and media. This applies to our candidates, our teams, our storytelling, our creative work, and our platforms, products, and partnerships.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Develop a detailed understanding of key financial and operational metrics, supporting with analyses to propel Company growth and efficiency
• Act as a key business partner with Editorial leadership to help support brand strategies, build bottoms-up budgets and forecasts, and establish and track key performance indicators
• Lead long-range planning, annual budgeting, and monthly financial forecasting, providing guidance on brand level strategy
• Assist with the preparation of brand level P&Ls and provide key takeaways to brand leadership to help support and provide guidance on their overall strategies
• Manage variance analyses by clearly explaining the business reasons for variances and adjusting forecast models to reflect changes in the business
• Support ad-hoc analyses to assist with strategic planning including brand & project level return analyses
• Create financial models to help support business strategies for Editorial leaders
• Identify and implement various financial process improvements

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting and/or related field
• 4-8 years of relevant work experience in financial modeling and/or relevant analytical roles
• Excellent analytical & technical skills: sophisticated Excel skills and experience in Adaptive are a huge plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain business partner relationships at all levels within the organization
• Ability to produce reports and presentations with accuracy and in an efficient manner
• Exceptional attention to detail, with an ability to organize and self-manage competing priorities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to think creatively and strategically while performing tactical analysis
• Embrace working in a highly collaborative environment
• Ability to take initiative and make decisions in a sometimes ambiguous work environment
• Extremely curious and analytical mindset; not satisfied with easy or convenient answers

WHERE YOU’LL WORK

This job is remote. 

WHAT WE OFFER

This is a permanent, full-time position. This job is benefits-eligible. We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive benefits to support all of our employees wherever they are in life.

OUR DEI+ COMMITMENT

Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can show up as their authentic selves and create their best work. We recognize that great stories, platforms, products and services come from people with all manner of backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that our commitments require ongoing work and sustained attention, as well as adaptation to new insights and best practices. We keep our diversity data public for the sake of accountability, transparency and communication. Learn more about our values here, and our approach to corporate citizenship here.

Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. Vox Media will also consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable Fair Chance laws. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations as part of the application process to candidates with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact our People team (recruitment@voxmedia.com).

PAY TRANSPARENCY

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay for this position at the time of this posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience.