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Director, Finance
NBC Universal
Universal City, CA, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal 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. NBCUniversal 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. 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.
Responsibilities
NBCUniversal Brand Development is a division that creates and extends quality entertainment that positively impacts audiences through universally engaging stories, play and experiences.
The Director, Finance is an integral member of the NBCUniversal and the Universal Brand Development finance team. The core accountability is to lead & drive the financial planning & analysis, and provide operational guidance for Universal Brand Development’s growth businesses and taking ownership in the financial performance management for these areas. Reporting to the VP, FP&A, this role will also collaborate closely with Business Development, Games, Live Entertainment, Marketing and Controllership.
Job Duties:
Partner with business / category leads to provide financial analysis and decision support for business expansion and new business models
Support VP, Finance with financial planning and analysis across Budget, Forecast and Long Range Planning cycles.
Drive analyses and support for key growth areas/initiatives within Games and Live Entertainment businesses.
Provide industry trend analyses for targeted categories.
Create and maintain revenue regression models, green light analyses, and marketing spend models
Work with the Finance and Business teams to set up new processes and procedures, and opportunities for operational improvements
Lead on special projects and other duties as assigned.
Ad Hoc reporting and analysis.
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
Minimum 7 years experience in finance
Advanced Microsoft Excel
General accounting knowledge preferred
Experience in Finance for Mobile Games & Digital platforms strongly preferred.
Additional Job Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA
Desired Qualifications:
Understanding of Accounting and forecasting for subscription based game models
Good understanding of monetization on free-to-play platforms
Proficiency and experience with SAP
Outstanding interpersonal skills, team ethic, and the ability to interact with all levels of management
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments and work well under pressure
Must be accurate, highly organized with great attention to detail
Strong analytics and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated initiative
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Applicant should be a team player and be able to work with a variety of personalities
Strong leadership skills and ability to work across multiple divisions
Experience in leading a team
Takes initiative and lead on projects
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in this fast- paced environment
Detail oriented
Proactive approach to problem solving including analytical and information system skills
Strong work ethic and follow through