Sony Pictures Television (SPT) – Game Shows financial planning and analysis (FP&A) team is looking for an FP&A Manager to support SPT’s Game Shows and Ad Sales businesses, reporting directly to the VP, FP&A.
SPT – Game Shows FP&A team provides financial planning, insights, and support for Game Shows production as well as SPT Ad Sales businesses. The FP&A team builds financial forecasts, maintains TV ultimates for all productions, and supports senior management in deal negotiations and business analyses. In pursuit of these goals, the FP&A team liaises with other finance groups within the organization, including production and distribution finance, audit, accounting, technical accounting, billings, corporate reporting, and residuals, as well as non-finance groups including the creative and ad sales teams and business affairs.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing all Game Show productions & Ad Sales financial planning processes, including budget, quarterly forecasts, mid-range plan, reporting and consolidating, as well as coordinating with SPE for the forecast and accounting consolidation and submissions
Specific P&L responsibility, including preparing & leading the forecast for Game Shows and Ad Sales
Build and maintain production and ad sales ultimates for purposes of forecasting, financial reporting, financial close and planning in accordance with GAAP and ASC 926
Works closely with the Game Shows EVP and team, as well as SPT Ad Sales, supporting various stakeholders in financial scenario modeling for new business opportunities and deals
Maintain appropriate controls within the planning and ultimate process as required by SOX
Work closely with Distribution divisions to understand distribution ultimates, along with by fiscal year/broadcast season revenue and cost P&L projections
Work closely with Billings & Production teams to manage cash forecast process
Prepare financial presentations for operations and senior management
Develop and implement processes to leverage existing tools and streamline workflows
Complete special projects for operations and finance as necessary
Requirements:
BS/BA degree with accounting/finance focus required
4+ years public and/or private accounting experience required
2+ years hands on experience with ultimate accounting in accordance with ASC 926 strongly preferred
Experience in automating tasks or processes, as well as identifying and organizing data to achieve a better outcome for analyses
CPA and/or MBA preferred
Entertainment experience preferred
SAP and/or Essbase knowledge preferred
Strong MS Excel skills required
Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and problem solve
Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects
Strong accounting / IFRS knowledge
Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical and PC skills
Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills with all levels of management
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