Bloomberg Industry Group

News, data, and analysis for professionals

Finance Manager

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeArlington County, Arlington, VA, USA$120k - $140kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field of study, or equivalent experience.
Seven years of direct experience in financial planning and analysis, business analytics, and/or corporate or strategic finance.
Strong analytical skills, including collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating large amounts of data while succinctly summarizing findings.
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and financial analysis tools such as trend and variance analyses.
Experience utilizing a large integrated enterprise resource planning or manufacturing resource planning computer system, such as Oracle or SAP.
Experience processing sensitive headcount and compensation information for sales commission payouts.

Responsibilities

Gain a financial and operational understanding of the business, including its mission, products, services, clients, initiatives, and employees.
Analyze and advise on the financial and operational impact of strategic policies, while identifying drivers behind performance changes.
Ensure reporting accuracy and compliance with internal and external policies, monitor forecast accuracy, understand drivers of variances, and provide insightful commentary and analysis for current and future periods.
Develop and maintain high-quality Excel-based models to measure and monitor financial performance and key performance indicators, and perform sensitivity and scenario analysis.
Support key stakeholders and manage financial activities for periodic forecast and annual planning cycles.
Validate headcount status and data inputs for monthly sales commission calculations.
Complete other special tasks or projects as assigned according to business needs.

Desired Qualifications

Proficiency in Salesforce, Workday, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, or similar systems.
Experience working in a subscription-based business.

You will play a pivotal role in continued growth across our flagship products – Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Tax & Accounting, and Bloomberg Government – providing detailed reporting and analytics, as well as key insights, to stakeholders in Finance and across the Business. Responsible for managing the monthly close, supporting business reporting and analytics, developing forecasts and long-range plans, supporting sales commissions calculations, as well as assisting with special projects for corporate support units at Bloomberg Industry Group.

Primary Responsibilities:

Gain a financial and operational understanding of the business, including its mission, products, services,
clients, initiatives, employees, etc.
Analyze and advise on the financial and operational impact of strategic policies, while identifying drivers
behind performance changes.
Ensure reporting accuracy and compliance with internal and external policies, including monitoring forecast
accuracy, understanding drivers of variances, and providing insightful commentary & analysis for both current
and future periods.
Develop and maintain high-quality excel based models to measure and monitor financial performance and
key KPIs and perform sensitivity/scenario analysis.
Provide support to key stakeholders, and manage financial activities, for periodic forecast and annual
planning cycles.
Validate headcount status and data inputs for monthly sales commissions calculations.
May be assigned other special tasks or projects according to business needs.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field of study; or equivalent experience.
7 years’ direct experience in financial planning & analysis, business analytics, and/or corporate or
strategic finance.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate large amounts of data
while succinctly summarizing findings.
Demonstrated knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and various financial analysis
tools, such as trend and variance analyses.
Experience utilizing a large integrated ERP/MRP computer system (e.g., Oracle, SAP).
Proficiency in Salesforce, Workday, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, or similar systems, preferred.
Experience working in a subscription-based business, preferred.
Experience processing sensitive headcount and compensation information for sales commission payouts.

Compensation Range:

$120,000.00-$140,000.00

Placement in the salary range will be decided upon completion of the interview process. Salary determination will be determined based on factors including but not limited to relevant experience, demonstrated skills related to the requirements of the role, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Equal Opportunity

Bloomberg Industry Group maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. It is Bloomberg Industry Group’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, and the Company is committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified individuals without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law (“Protected Characteristic”). Bloomberg prohibits treating applicants or employees less favorably in connection with the terms and conditions of employment, in all phases of the employment process, because of one or more Protected Characteristics (“Discrimination”).

About the Company

Bloomberg Industry Group

News, data, and analysis for professionals

Bloomberg Industry Group provides news, data, and analysis to professionals in government, law, tax, and accounting. Its products combine authoritative Bloomberg news with data feeds and analytics to support decision making and workflow in regulatory, legal, tax, and accounting work. What sets it apart from competitors is its direct link to Bloomberg L.P.’s global information network, offering integrated, enterprise-grade content and tools backed by Bloomberg’s newsroom and data resources. The company’s goal is to give professionals the timely information and insights they need to take decisive action and seize opportunities in their fields.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Crystal City, Virginia
Founded: 1929

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