Senior Financial Analyst - Tech Finance

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Overview and Responsibilities:

 

We are currently seeking an eager and organized Senior Financial Analyst to join the Global Production & Technology Ops Finance team! This is a great opportunity for someone looking to have a broad range of responsibility and visibility across the Finance and Technology organizations.

 

This is a meaningful role for our organization with a wide range of responsibilities. The Senior Financial Analyst will work with the Global Tech Linear Playout & Distribution and Production & Technology Ops groups within our technology organization. This position will work closely with the business group and will take lead on providing support and managing overall financial performance to ensure business goals are achieved. Key duties include monthly financial close, monthly forecast, budget and long-range plan cycles and control management of operational expenses and capital expenditures.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

 

• Collaborate with technology teams to develop and maintain financial models for projects, budgets, and forecasts
• Own the periodic planning and reporting process for the Global Tech Linear Playout & Distribution and Production & Technology Ops, coordinating timelines and deliverables with business and finance partners
• Work together with accounting during month-end close process to ensure accuracy of actual results
• Develop financial models supporting business opportunities, workflow improvements, and special projects to reduce cost and spending and/or support business growth opportunities
• Work collaboratively with business partners to develop annual budgets and ongoing forecast updates
• Manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment with a high level of accuracy
• Identify and drive efficiency opportunities for the team’s financial processes

 

Basic Qualifications:

 

• Bachelor’s degree required, a focus in Finance or Accounting a plus
• 4+ years of related work experience, including forecasting and budgeting experience

 

Additional Qualifications:

 

• Knowledge of accounting and finance principles
• Strategic and highly analytic. Ability to synthesize data and provide insightful narrative of business results
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to navigate within a matrixed environment
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP, TM1, Longview, and PowerPoint are a plus

 

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Hiring Salary Range: $85,000.00 - 100,000.00. 

 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.   

 

What We Offer:

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and ful