Junior Finance Analyst

Ready to kick-start your career in Commercial Finance?

At MediaWorks, our Commercial team sits at the heart of one of New Zealand's leading media businesses. Every day we partner with Sales leaders to drive smarter decisions, maximise revenue, and shape the future of our business.

We're looking for a commercially curious Junior Finance Analyst who's ready to build their career in a fast-paced, supportive environment where no two days are the same.

If you're someone who loves working with numbers, enjoys solving problems, and wants exposure to a business beyond traditional accounting, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

• Reporting To The Business Partner
• Commercial, You'll Work Closely With Our Commercial Finance Team To Support Revenue Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting And Business Performance Across Multiple Revenue Streams Including
• Radio advertising
• Integration campaigns
• Digital advertisingrova and third-party digital platforms
• You'll become a trusted finance partner to our Commercial teams, providing meaningful insights that help leaders make informed business decisions.
• This role offers fantastic exposure across the business and is ideal for someone wanting to develop into a Commercial Finance or Finance Business Partner career.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll be involved in a wide variety of responsibilities including:

• Preparing weekly and monthly commercial reporting
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Monitoring financial performance against budgets
• Identifying risks and opportunities across the business
• Assisting with financial modelling and business cases
• Supporting month-end processes, journals and reconciliations
• Reviewing payroll and operational costs
• Analysing revenue, margins and commercial performance
• Partnering with Sales leaders across New Zealand to provide financial support and insights
• Producing variance analysis and recommendations for stakeholders

About You

You'll be someone who enjoys learning, asks great questions and loves understanding how businesses work.

• We're Looking For Someone With
• A tertiary qualification in Finance or Accounting1–3 years' experience in a finance or analyst role
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across the business
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• A proactive mindset and genuine curiosity to improve processes
• It Would Be a Bonus If You Also Have
• Experience using NetSuite or another ERP system
• Tableau or reporting tool experience
• Revenue accounting experience
• You're studying towards (or planning to begin) your CA or CPA qualification
• Why You’ll Love

Working at

• Media
• Works
• At Media
• Works, we’re passionate about creating content and ideas that audiences love and clients value.
• You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-energy team working across some of New Zealand’s most recognised media brands and platforms.
• We’re big on creativity, connection, and celebrating individuality because around here, we genuinely don’t do boring.
• Here’s What You Can Look Forward ToBirthday and volunteer leave so you can celebrate and give back
• Fuel discounts through our fleet provider, RD Petroleum
• Discounts on Southern Cross health insurance
• Free flu vaccinations or a pharmacy voucher redeemable at participating locations
• Exclusive Skin Institute discounts for all Media
• Works staff
• Access to AMI Insurance Discount & Cashback Free access to our wellness platform
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including coaching, training, courses, and learning Tikanga Māori
• Our annual mentorship programme, giving you the opportunity to grow as a mentor or mentee
• Inclusive employee-led networks, including Moana, Rainbow, and Women’s Network.
• Opportunities to make a real impact through the Media
• Works Foundation and community initiatives
• A vibrant, social, and supportive workplace where your ideas are encouraged
• If you're looking for your next step in Commercial Finance and want to grow your career in an exciting, fast-moving business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of the team helping shape the future of New Zealand media