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Job Description
Make an Impact at the Crossroads of Finance and Media
Join one of the most forward-thinking media organizations in the country as a Revenue Financial Analyst at Hearst Newspapers. Whether you're a recent graduate or an early-career professional, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of a company that informs, inspires, and innovates daily.
The Revenue Financial Analyst will work with all of Hearst Newspapers’ publications across the country and partner closely with the Advertising and Consumer Marketing teams to develop standardized processes and reporting. This role will provide financial insights that guide data-driven business decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
At Hearst Newspapers, we invest in people. You’ll join a mission-driven company committed to innovation, diversity, and community impact—and you'll enjoy benefits designed to support every aspect of your life:
Hearst Newspapers is home to more than 70 publications across the country, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, and San Antonio Express-News. We’re redefining what local news means through innovation, investment, and storytelling that matters.
Ready to shape the future of media finance?
Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and impact.
In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in New York, NY. The reasonable estimate is $75,000 - $85,000. A final decision on the successful candidate’s starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.
Make an Impact at the Crossroads of Finance and Media
Join one of the most forward-thinking media organizations in the country as a Revenue Financial Analyst at Hearst Newspapers. Whether you're a recent graduate or an early-career professional, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of a company that informs, inspires, and innovates daily.
The Revenue Financial Analyst will work with all of Hearst Newspapers’ publications across the country and partner closely with the Advertising and Consumer Marketing teams to develop standardized processes and reporting. This role will provide financial insights that guide data-driven business decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze monthly financial results and explain key variances
- Build financial models and perform ad hoc analysis to support strategic initiatives
- Prepare clear, data-driven presentations for senior leadership
- Manage reporting to track key performance indicators (KPIs) across business units
- Assist in the monthly financial close process
- Help drive synergies across markets through standardized processes, reporting, and best practices
- Partner with Advertising and Consumer Marketing teams to improve market standardization and operational efficiency
- A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Advanced Excel skills; comfortable with pivot tables, formulas, and modeling
- Experience or interest in tools like PowerBI, Oracle, Salesforce, or SAP
- Analytical mindset with keen attention to detail and a drive for process improvement
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence cross-functional teams
At Hearst Newspapers, we invest in people. You’ll join a mission-driven company committed to innovation, diversity, and community impact—and you'll enjoy benefits designed to support every aspect of your life:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Financial Wellbeing: Retirement plan with company match
- Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave
- Family Support: Monthly dependent care reimbursement and fertility coverage
- Inclusive Benefits: LGBTQ health services, menopause support, mental wellness resources
- Pet Perks: Pet wellness reimbursement and Rover credits
Hearst Newspapers is home to more than 70 publications across the country, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, and San Antonio Express-News. We’re redefining what local news means through innovation, investment, and storytelling that matters.
Ready to shape the future of media finance?
Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and impact.
In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in New York, NY. The reasonable estimate is $75,000 - $85,000. A final decision on the successful candidate’s starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000