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Vice President, Operational Controller
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Miami, FL, United States
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About Us
Company is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Company owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. Company’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.
Responsibilities
The Vice President of Operational Controllership, will oversee the reporting function and manage the relationship with both internal and external accounting functions. The Vice President of Operational Controllership, will also be responsible for the accuracy and compliance of Telemundo’s consolidated quarterly and annual financial statements including the underlying statements, footnotes and supporting schedules. They will create a culture focused on process improvement related to accounting, processes and systems. Telemundo is in an exciting time of transformation related to growth and change, this leader will be a primary driver of this change.
• Partner as trusted advisor with the CFO and EVP of Finance and Operations for Telemundo Enterprises
• Work with the leadership at Telemundo as a subject matter expert to assure best practices and continuous improvement in the way the business operates from an GAAP and audit perspective
• Manage compliance and capital plan as part of Project Beacon, Studios and other areas of the business
• Ensure that operational and design effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting is maintained and oversee all aspects of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance
• Manage the relationship with both external and internal audit (CAAT) in the planning of audits. Lead the audit plan for business including best practices, policies, procedures, divisional CAAT recommendations (i.e. MAPS) and other opportunities
• Oversee that all transactions are recorded, documented, reviewed and supported in accordance with company policies; generally accepted accounting principles and SOX controls
• Perform divisional financial statement reviews (i.e. Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flows)
• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation and delivery of all regular and ad hoc management reports
• Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach: assign accountabilities; set objectives; establish priorities; and monitor and evaluate results
Qualifications/Requirements
• Minimum of ten (10) years successful, relevant financial management experience and a track record in managing teams
• Proven business partner with the ability to guide and counsel on a wide variety of internal reporting priorities
• Managed large capital projects
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Big 4 Accounting firm experience
• Prior experience in a divisional/business controllership function
• Oracle or SAP experience
• Strong Project management skills
Desired Characteristics
• Experience in a business transformation
• Certified Public Accountant and/or MBA preferred
• Relevant media and cable industry experience a plus