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Financial Analyst
Perform
United States, CA, United States
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JOB PURPOSE (SO WHAT’S YOUR NEW ROLE ABOUT?)
We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to play a key role in the continued expansion of DAZN in North America. Key responsibilities include:
• Aid management team in understanding their financial results and suite of business KPIs (and using them to play a leading role in driving the performance and maximizing opportunities across all areas of the business within the region)
• Take ownership for producing robust and timely KPI reporting along with insightful analysis to help the DAZN regional management team interpret performance and aid decision making
• Take ownership for local revenue recognition, analyzing key revenue KPIs and ensuring results are effectively reported and communicated. Oversight of output from SSC such that all revenue related postings are appropriately captured in weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual Group reporting
• Responsible for providing support to the VP Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, performance analysis and historic reporting in respect of the revenue, gross margin and associated KPIs
• Develop in depth understanding of the central cost center and be able to ‘tell the story’ to both a finance and non-finance audience around performance and key sensitivities
• Ensure DAZN regional management keep within their cost budgets for North America – proactive tracking, measurement, forecasting, challenge and support. Across both costs within gross margin but also operational and production costs below the line.
• Optimize financial reporting systems to accurately reflect underlying cost base
• Help maintain a strong culture of governance and control across the North American business
• Provide support in preparing board and management presentations for North America
• Ad-hoc finance duties necessary to support the VP Finance
KEY DELIVERABLES (WHAT WILL YOU DO IN YOUR NEW ROLE?)
• Trend analysis and reporting KPIs
• Commercial support/influence and business partnering
• Budgeting, re-forecasting and reporting/presentations
• SSC liaison and oversight
• Cost control
• Liaison with central functions
• Driving culture of governance and control
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS (DO YOU HAVE THESE ESSENTIALS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW?)
• Excellent understanding of finance
• Ability to produce accurate and timely reporting
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Self-starter
• Financial analysis and monthly financial reporting (including non-financial KPI metrics)
• Deadline focused
• The desire and ability to innovate and tackle challenges positively and creatively
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS (DO YOU HAVE THESE DESIRABLES?)
• Knowledgeable of an Oracle based finance system (or equivalent)
• Experience of working in an online subscription, media tech or sports business
IF YOU HAVEN’T YET GOT A FEEL FOR THE CULTURE AT PERFORM, THEN READ ON…
From the Premier League to La Liga, Serie A, and Bundesliga, to the NFL, NBA and MLB, DAZN is at the heart of the broadcasting of the World’s major sports events. Our revolutionary OTT platform is the only place viewers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Japan and Canada can watch some of these major sporting events.
We’re building a global digital video subscription service, offering live and on-demand sports content across multiple connected devices (web, TV and mobile). We believe in putting the consumer first while providing more sport for a low monthly cost.
We have a strong team here with people from Netflix, Amazon Video, BBC iPlayer, YouView and Now TV. We’re working to launch into new global markets every year.
DAZN is part of Perform Group, which gives you the opportunity to work in a larger team with an in-depth knowledge of the sports industry and a cutting-edge advantage when launching new features in that market.
We like to consider ourselves a progressive, dynamic, funand fast-paced global sports media broadcasting company. We are passionate about what we do and good at it too!
Here are some of the things you can expect working at Perform-
collaboration
, innovation, ever-changing, empowerment, steep learning curve and personal development.
BENEFITS
You’ll receive 15 days of paid annual leave (from the start), 9 paidpublic holidays, affordable health benefits (dental and vision included), generous sick time package, competitive parental leave, short and long term disability paid by the company, basic term life insurance and personal accident insurance paid by the company, 401(k), flexible work environment.
And there’s more……
You’ll have access to our online learning portal and be part of our ‘Career Deal’,which aims to support yourcontinued professionaldevelopment. We also offer a structured management development programas well as opportunities to progress your career overseas.
*Please Note - some of these benefits will be available to you upon successful completion of your probation.
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