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Senior Financial Analyst
ESPN
New York, NY, United States
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Job ID 524861BR Job Location New York, New York, United States Category Finance and Accounting
Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That’s because we’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.
ESPN Finance is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support Digital Ad Sales, ESPN Films, ESPY’s and X Games. Based in NYC, this position reports to the Senior Finance Manager, Digital Ad Sales & Programming.
Responsibilities
• Prepare and manage month close and quarter end reporting, forecasts, budgets, and strategic plans, as well as reports explaining variances between actual results and financial projections.
• Provide periodic reports to management regarding revenue, metrics, and advertiser categories.
• Complete ongoing and periodic deliverables associated with Digital Ad Sales, ESPN Films, ESPY’s and X Games, including weekly pacing, bi-weekly reporting, and revenue reclassifications.
• Assist with the day-to-day support, data analysis and data reconciliation provided to these areas and any other questions for accounting and finance.
• Provide P&L input to strategic properties with digital components.
• Work with senior leaders, finance management and peers on strategic and ad-hoc projects as they arise.
Basic Qualifications
• Detail oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical ability and problem solving skills. Highly proficient in Excel modeling.
• Experience in SAP or similar financial reporting tool.
• Experience in SAP Business Objects or similar data analytics / business intelligence tool. Visual dashboarding a plus.
• Experience with detailed forecasting with the ability to analyze the overall financial picture.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• Executive presence and ability to interact with all levels of individuals within an organization.
• Ability to develop internal and external relationships which drive ESPN’s day-to-day business.
• 4 years of professional work experience, preferably in a finance or other analytical role.
• Interest or familiarity with both sports media and digital media trends.
Required Education
• B.S. in Finance, Accounting or Business equivalent
Preferred Education
• MBA preferred
Company Overview
At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
Additional Information
ESPN is an equal opportunity employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.