Financial Specialist Jobs

As the third largest cable provider in the nation, Cox Communications, Inc. is noted for its high-capacity, reliable broadband delivery network as well as the company's ability to provide superior customer service. For Cox, it's not about being the biggest; it's about being the best.

Sub-Family Summary:
Directs and performs financial analysis and reporting activities to support short-term and long-range strategic plans and operating budgets. Manages company¿s financial planning process and procedures. Evaluates data, prepares forecasts, and analyzes trends in sales, operations, general business conditions, and other related areas. Identifies performance issues and makes recommendations to management for remedial actions. Prepares and distributes periodic financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Career Group: Professional/Technical
CCI Title: Financial Analyst I

Tasks/Accountabilities include but are not limited to:

¿ Conducts research and analysis of financial data needed in planning, budgeting, cost control, and project control to provide informed recommendations to leadership across CCI in setting and realizing profit objectives;
¿ Performs ad-hoc financial analyses at multiple levels of complexity which may include calculations of rate of return, depreciation, working capital, investments, budgeting, cost analysis, and financial and expense performance comparisons;
¿ Develops, maintains, and provides historical and prospective financial information and analyses;
¿ Creates, tests, distributes and tracks financial models and reports. Recommends and implements changes; analyzes and reviews submitted data and resolves questions and/or problems;
¿ Prepares regular and special financial statements for CCI including profit and loss statements and capital and commitments;
¿ Assists in the development and measurement of annual budget and business planning process including the identification of trends and the development of measures to ensure budgets are followed;
¿ Develops and modifies financial systems and corporate models related to budgets, forecasts, and capital expenditures;
¿ Develops and modifies financial reports for executive management.

Qualifications:

¿ BS or BA in Finance or Economics required.
¿ BS/BA in Accounting/Business considered. MBA in Finance preferred
¿ 1-3 years Budget, forecasting & financial planning experience.
¿ Ability to manage multiple projects on concurrent basis.

Essential Job Functions:
¿ Ability to use hands for data entry and to sort written materials.
¿ Ability to occasionally lift 10-20 lbs.
¿ Ability to visually read data on a P.C.
¿ Ability to use a calculator, P.C. and other standard office machine.
¿ Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
¿ Ability to use reasoning to problem-solve and troubleshoot.
¿ Ability to work in a climate controlled, air-processed environment.

Cox Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. We have a tradition of encouraging a wide diversity of talents through a broad range of hiring practices. Please note those individuals submitting resumes online or by mailing a resume are not considered an applicant for employment until a signed employment application form is completed, usually at the time of interview.

For more information about Cox Communications and its subsidiaries, please click here
www.cox.com, www.coxmedia.com, www.coxbusiness.com.

We prefer a Bachelor or Master's Degree and a minimum GPA of 2.7. The successful candidate(s) will be energetic and competitive individuals with the ability to understand and perform complex business analysis. The ability to communicate clearly and effectively is essential, for rapid advancement into Senior Management. You will be well compensated in each step of your career.