[Remote] Junior Accountant - Financial Planning at Newsweek

Uruguay

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Media, PublishingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting and have 0-2 years of experience in accounting or financial planning. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, and experience with financial planning software is a plus. A foundational understanding of GAAP and financial reporting is necessary, with cost accounting experience being beneficial.

Responsibilities

The Junior Accountant will assist in preparing budgets and forecasts, support variance analysis, and maintain financial models. They will collaborate with departments to gather data, help prepare management reports, and reconcile financial data for accuracy. The role also involves participating in closing processes and assisting with ad hoc financial analysis.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Financial Reporting

GAAP

Cost Accounting

ERP systems

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Cash Management

Problem-solving

Newsweek

Global news magazine providing in-depth coverage

About Newsweek

Newsweek provides in-depth coverage and analysis of significant global events through its print and digital platforms. With over 80 years of experience, it offers readers a unique perspective on world affairs, helping them understand the context behind major news stories. Newsweek publishes both a U.S. edition and an International edition, which caters to various regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, along with language-specific editions for countries like Japan, Korea, and Latin America. The print magazine is distributed in 68 territories, while its website offers continuous updates on breaking news. Newsweek's goal is to inform and guide readers through the complexities of a rapidly changing world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1933Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Declining trust in media could impact Newsweek's readership and advertising revenue.

AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism, reducing demand for human journalists.

Social media platforms divert traffic away from traditional news websites like Newsweek.

Differentiation

Newsweek offers both print and digital editions, catering to diverse reader preferences.

The magazine provides in-depth analysis on global issues, setting it apart from competitors.

Newsweek's international editions expand its reach across multiple regions and languages.

Upsides

Increased focus on multimedia content engages younger audiences and diversifies content delivery.

AI-driven journalism tools allow Newsweek to enhance in-depth analysis and investigative reporting.

Collaborations for AR and VR experiences offer innovative storytelling and audience engagement.

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