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Senior Financial Analyst

WaPo

DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters · full time · Senior

$85,100 – $127,700

Listed on WaPo’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role supports The Washington Post's sales compensation operations by building financial models and analyses for commission calculations and incentive planning. It suits someone with strong Excel skills and FP&A experience who wants to work independently on high-visibility financial projects across a major media organization.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 5+ years financial planning, modeling, or analysis experience
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field
  • Advanced MS Excel proficiency
  • Ability to manage complex data sets
  • Strong presentation and project management skills
  • Effective communication across organizational levels

Nice to have

  • Passion for process automation
  • Interest in applying AI to solve problems
  • Experience with sales incentive and commission structures

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