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Financial Analyst
Starz Entertainment
Englewood, CO, United States
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Starz Networks is looking for a financial analyst to join the corporate FP&A team in Englewood, Colorado. In this role, you will work with various operational units throughout the company to assist in strategic business planning related to original programming, marketing and revenue. Responsible for compiling and presenting financial information in a clear and concise format, tracking performance to budget and recognizing opportunities to create efficiency and improved profitability.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepare quarterly forecasts and annual budgets for assigned business units
• Assist in strategic business planning
• Perform monthly & quarterly variance and trend analysis
• Responsible for special projects and ad hoc analysis as requested
• Identify and develop reporting for key performance indicators
• Analyze data trends and make recommendations to improve company financials and operational efficiencies
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• Basic understanding of accrual based GAAP accounting
• Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including financial modeling in Excel
• Proficient knowledge in all Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Prior experience in the entertainment industry
• Working knowledge of SAP and BPC is a plus
STARZ (www.starz.com), a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), is a leading global media and entertainment company that provides premium subscription video programming on domestic U.S. pay television networks and produces and distributes content for worldwide audiences, including its investment in the STARZ PLAY Arabia OTT service.
STARZ is the ultimate destination for obsessable TV, movies and more. Characters who pull you in and stories that stay with you. From bold Original Series to the best movies, whatever you love, STARZ ignites your passions.
STARZ offers a competitive compensation package and an attractive benefits program to all eligible employees including a variety of healthcare plans, dental and vision insurance, 401k, life/disability insurance. Eligible employees will enjoy paid time off in the form of vacation and company holidays.
STARZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, age, race, national origin, disability, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, STARZ will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.