Finance Manager

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Los Angeles, CA
Hybrid
85K-115K Annually
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role

Company Description
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
The Manager of Finance is an integral part of the Studio Operations finance organization and will play a major role in the development and management of financial planning and forecasting for the Production Services operations. The individual will ensure that the appropriate methods are in place to track volume, profit and other key metrics critical to running the operations, making informed, time-sensitive decisions, and influencing smart business decisions from a financial perspective while building collaborative working partnerships with a strong emphasis on client support and solution focus.
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Financial support of all assigned business lines; compile and review the annual operating budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly projections. This includes advising department leaders on budget guidelines, supporting strategic initiatives, and overseeing the budget/forecast preparation process to ensure timeliness, completeness, and accuracy
  • Maintains financial performance by developing operating and financial metrics, analyzing results and trends, and providing recommendations to improve overall efficiencies
  • Oversees the monthly close process. Prepares journal entries and monthly financial reports ensuring their completeness, accuracy and timeliness. Compiles and analyzes results and presents statements to senior management
  • Oversees capital request/disposal processes and reviews fixed asset register for accuracy and completeness
  • Performs standard and ad hoc analyses and presentations that provides insightful views into the operations and financial performance of Production Services businesses, including finding, evaluating and reporting on potential savings initiatives and risks and opportunities to the organization's financial goals and commitments


Qualifications
Let's Talk About You...

  • Communicates with ease - You have a way with words; written and verbal
  • Customer Service Champion- No request is too big or too small, you put customers and our people first
  • Project Wrangler - expertise in seeing opportunities for improvement, gaining support, breaking down to bite-sized chunks, executing and seeking feedback will give you a superpower to strategically partner with clients and change workflow as opportunities arise
  • Tech-savvy - You are an MS Office whiz and can take on new software with ease


What You Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, preferably in a finance and/or accounting role
  • Experience analyzing financial statements and budgets
  • Excellent analytical and financial modeling skills
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, charting, financial formulas)


What Would Make You a Stand-out:

  • CPA or MBA preferred
  • Experience in Hyperion Essbase strongly preferred
  • SAP Financial Systems experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively and influence at all organizational levels
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and manage time effectively
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated success in team collaboration, service excellence and solutions focus


Additional Requirements:

  • Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.


This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000 (bonus eligible).
Additional Information
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].

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The Company
Universal City, CA
50,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1910

What We Do

From film, television, news, theme parks, interactive media, and streaming, our people are at the center of it all. ​Here, we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution, imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry. ​

Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film, television and streaming brands.

Here you can transform. You’ll make decisions and solve complex problems by leveraging insights that come from data, building AI to help enable solutions to optimize every aspect of our content eco-system.

Here you can build. You’ll build emerging immersive technologies that are used to power the broadcasts and streaming of global events like the Super Bowl and Olympics. You can create secure, elastic cloud-based services connecting parts of our global platform ecosystem that effect tens of millions of viewers, consumers and businesses that consume and love NBCUniversal’s content. And while you design, build and architect your career, we have the culture to make sure you’re supported.

Here you can work and still live your best life!

We’re leaders in our fields. We hire smart people and trust them to get the job done. We are never too busy to develop a fellow colleague. We understand our goals – or we ask. When we see something that needs doing – we do it. We make data-driven decisions. We fiercely believe in our talent and their growth. If you're ready to make an impact, here you can.

Why Work With Us

For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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