Financial Analyst II

Position:  Financial Analyst II, Accounting

Who we are:   

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America’s major cities and America’s smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation.  
 
As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!

 

Position Overview:

Perform analysis and assist in support of capital and operating projects.  It is a role that requires a self starter with strong analytical and problem solving abilities.

Company Benefits:

Along with that rewarding feeling, you’ll be given the Power to Succeed in your career while enjoying ongoing training and a generous benefits package designed to be flexible and relevant to your needs. You'll find all sorts of advantages to joining the Mediacom team including:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided!
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Employee Wellness Program!

Position Responsibilities:

• Collect, analyze and prepare project related data for internal tracking and reporting.
• Oversee the approval process of assigned project requests.
• Submit project requests for creation after approval.
• Monitor and maintain the project life cycle process in Oracle Financials, while adhering to policies and procedures.
• Monitor and refine policies related to project creation, project management and project completion.
• Prepare project and fixed asset related journal entries.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to identify specific trends, explain past performance, and recommend opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with operations to analyze business, financial performance, and key trends for senior management.
• Perform monthly financial reviews explain variances in actual vs. budget and actual vs. forecast targets.
• Prepare and provide daily, weekly, and monthly metric reporting including variance analyses, graphs, trends, and other reports as needed.
• Research and resolve data and reporting discrepancies, errors, and/or omissions.
• Special projects as needed.
• Perform other duties associated with capital expense and fixed asset as required or directed.

 

Position Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration required.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting or analytical experience.
• Advanced Excel knowledge.
• Ability to analyze data in an accurate and rapid manner.
• Organized and detail oriented. 
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) for effective communication.
•       Ability to interact with senior management in a fast paced demanding work environment.  
• Self-motivated with the ability to organize and prioritize own workload.
• Oracle Financial knowledge