Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A

A Quantum Search Partners client, a PE-backed digital media and publishing company with a growing portfolio of brands and content, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A. The company is expanding both organically and through acquisition, and this is an opportunity to join a lean FP&A team that works closely with the CFO, senior leadership, and the company's private equity sponsors. Reporting to the Senior Director, Finance, the Senior Financial Analyst will support the budget, forecast, and long-term planning process while building the financial models and analysis used to guide business decisions. Responsibilities extend to Board reporting for the sponsors, M&A and treasury projects, and the development of new budgeting and reporting tools. The ideal candidate brings strong financial modeling and analytical skills, is comfortable working across large and varied data sets, and can translate financial information into clear business insights. Responsibilities Support the annual budget, monthly forecast, and long-term planning processDevelop and maintain financial models, including cash flow, scenario, and operating modelsPrepare monthly management reporting and variance analysis, partnering with business leaders to identify key drivers and trendsSupport the CFO with Board and investor reporting, including KPIs and forward-looking performance metricsPartner with the Content team on performance analysis and reportingSupport M&A integration, treasury, and other strategic finance initiativesPartner with IT systems and FP&A teams to improve processes, data quality, and budgeting and reporting tools Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or another quantitative field; CPA or MBA is a plus4+ years of progressive FP&A or corporate finance experienceExperience interfacing directly with C-suite leadership is criticalBig 4, investment banking, or consulting experience is a plusExperience within a private equity-backed company, including Board or sponsor reporting, is strongly preferredStrong financial analysis and modeling skills in Excel, with experience preparing executive-level presentations in PowerPointSolid understanding of financial concepts, KPIs, and performance driversComfortable working with large and varied data sets with strong attention to detailNetSuite, QuickSight, or Power BI experience is a plusExperience in media, streaming, digital content, or a start-up environment is a huge plusComfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with evolving prioritiesStrong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Compensation $100,000 to $120,000 base annually, plus bonus, long-term incentive, and a competitive benefits package. Hybrid, two days a week in office, based in the Washington, DC or New York City area.