Cumulus Media Hiring for Senior Director of Finance Job at Atlanta, GA Full Time

The audio industry is on fire – from podcasting and streaming to smart speakers and live radio – and it’s never been a more exciting time to join and grow with one of the country’s largest and most sophisticated audio companies!

CUMULUS MEDIA | (Atlanta, GA) has an immediate, fully remote opening for an experienced Senior Director of Finance to lead the finance team supporting our local radio markets. This role will oversee various finance functions including forecasting, budgeting, financial statement analysis and regional collection efforts. Additionally, the role will be responsible for creating, implementing and refining policies and procedures to optimize efficiencies. This position reports directly to the Chief Accounting Officer and works closely with the CFO and other finance, accounting, and leadership to provide key support to the Radio Station Management team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) efforts for all local radio markets including oversight and direction for annual budgets, and bi-weekly forecasting.
• Provide executive leadership with information that enhances understanding of financial results (including variances analysis).
• Support Radio Station Management team by providing excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.

• Evaluate current processes and suggest, implement, and refine policies/procedures to optimize financial activity efficiency.
• Identify and research trends in company financial statements and recommend solutions to any problem areas.
• Oversee radio market collection efforts; analyze collection processes and establish best practices for all receivable types.
• Partner with IT to assist with financial system implementations and upgrades.
• Train, develop and mentor the finance team – ensure the team is informed, supported, and has all resources necessary to perform their duties exceptionally.
• Develop metrics to monitor team performance.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required; Master’s Degree in a Business field or Finance is a plus; CPA preferred
• 10+ years of relevant business, finance, and/or accounting experience required
• Strong understanding of US GAAP
• Proven time management skills and experience in a deadline-driven environment
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Develop strong working relationships with colleagues across departments and levels – honesty, integrity, and collaborative attitude are critical
• Strong analytical skills
• Knowledge of FP&A software and advanced spreadsheet skills; strong computer skills and working knowledge of business systems such as Microsoft Office, Workday, Adaptive Planning/Great Plains
• All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally mandated accommodations

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
• Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
• 401K with company match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

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CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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