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Paramount · 2 weeks ago

Manager, Finance Global Consumer Products

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

6+ years exp

Paramount is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. The Finance Manager will be responsible for the financial management and business development of the Consumer Products business, focusing on revenue forecasts, financial deal terms, and business analytics to support optimal deal structures.

Digital EntertainmentEventsMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Ensure licensee projections are complete and accurate

Liaise with Sales, Operations and central Finance teams to ensure maximum revenue is recognized

Evaluate financial performance against desired outcomes

Track risks and opportunities

Ad Hoc financial analysis

Liaise with Global Finance teams

Perform and prepare annual budgeting and quarterly estimates in conjunction with Sales and external partners to support the Sales teams

Create monthly outlooks, quarterly estimates, and "real time" financial forecasts

Prepare and present Long Range Strategic, Financial Plans and detailed budgets

Partner with sales teams to provide detailed revenue and deal reporting and analysis to support business decision making on all aspects of licensing and optimize deal structures

Perform/present variance analysis and budget resolution (ad hoc, benchmarking, marketing, ROI)

Creation, and on-going enhancement, of all planning and analytical presentation decks for management purposes

Developing, fostering and building open communication and productive relationships with leadership, sales and finance

Strategic partnership approach using financial models to enhance business deal terms

Support the Sales leads with property and licensee deal analysis on an ad-hoc basis

Working in collaboration with the systems and operations teams to develop and enhance analytical tools and processes

Qualification

Financial ManagementBudgetingFinancial AnalysisFP&ALicensing ExperiencePowerPoint SkillsExcel SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerStrategic Mindset

Required

University degree in Finance or similar is required

Strategic-minded financial leader and business partner

Strong self-motivated team-player. Able to think creatively and take action

Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Robust communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

Strong PowerPoint & Excel skills

Flexibility to participate in online meetings with global teams

Preferred

Master degree is a plus

6-7+ years finance experience (commercial finance or FP&A is a plus)

CP industry experience is a plus

Familiarity with licensing is a plus

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance coverage

Disability benefits

Tuition assistance program

PTO

Company

Paramount

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Paramount is a leading media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Paramount Pictures.

Founded in 1914

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees