Animax Designs Looking for Senior Finance Manager at Nashville, TN, United States Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary

We seek an experienced Senior Finance Manager to work closely with all Department’s, Senior Management, and the Corporate Head Office in Singapore. The Senior Finance Manager will be responsible for all financial management reporting, budgeting, cashflow, financial planning, analysis, internal auditing, insurance, taxes, and all financial aspects necessary to provide for the continued growth and stability of the company.

This role requires a candidate that is goal oriented and has excellent organizational and communication skills; spear-head various projects and collaborate with multiple international offices.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Group Head of Finance and working closely with Senior Management to ensure deliverables are met
• Establishing policies, and operating procedures to ensure compliance with the group goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
• Overseeing the procurement process and relationship with existing vendors to ensure competitive pricing is obtained on a regular basis
• Partnering with all business departments to understand areas of cost savings and potential monetary losses
• Analyzing company’s financial results with respect to profits, trends, costs, and compliance of departmental budgets. Issuance of regular status and ad hoc reporting to senior management and the Corporate Head Office
  • Managing financial planning and budget review functions
  • Direct cash management and utilize cash flows projections to assess cash needs
  • Work directly with Operations to develop benchmarks for measuring the operational performance of the company
  • Developing the annual budget and monthly forecast.
  • Provide periodic reporting and work with all departments to achieve budget objectives
  • Provide oversight of the preparation of all monthly and yearly financial reports, as well as, appropriate and timely distribution within the company and the group
  • Provide financial analysis as required for contract negotiations and ROI for CAPEX.
  • Maintenance of accounting systems, procedures, and policies for organization
  • Ensure the completion of all financial audits and tax reporting for the fulfillment of external reporting requirements to maintain compliance and provide recommendations for procedural improvements
  • Serve as the liaison with regulating bodies at local, state, and national levels
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax and financial reporting requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting
• Minimum eight (8) years of related work experience
• Extensive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis experience
• Exceptionally strong analytical and evaluation skills
• Self-starter that takes initiative to complete tasks with minimal direction or guidance
• Highly effective communication skills (verbal, listening, and written)
• Ability to influence without direct authority
• Comfortable presenting to and interacting with senior leaders
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and SAP applications

About Animax Designs

In November of 1989, Animax Designs began with a simple mission: to create extraordinary three-dimensional characters with artistic integrity and cutting-edge technology. Our clients expect nothing but the best as they rely on us to expertly infuse life, beauty, and movement into their characters. Thirty years later that mission and our commitment to our clients remain our highest priority.

Serving some of the largest operators in the world, Animax Designs transforms ideas into dynamic and engaging character experiences that delight and entertain audiences in the themed entertainment, life attractions, location-based entertainment, commercial, film, and television industries. We bring unparalleled design, leading-edge technology, and superior craftsmanship to every aspect of our work, including intelligent animatronic and interactive characters, animated costumes, and puppets, delivering the highest quality product on time and on budget.

Working at Animax Designs

Creating extraordinary 3D characters takes a unique and diverse team all working together through creativity, commitment, and collaboration. Our team works together to uphold our reputation of providing unparalleled design, leading-edge technology, and superior craftsmanship for our clients.

Join the team that brings the world’s favorite characters to life!