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National Football League (NFL) · 3 hours ago

Associate, Media Finance (External Staffing Agency)

New York, NY

Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

$1,700/wk - $1,900/wk

2+ years exp

The National Football League (NFL) is seeking an Associate in Media Finance to collaborate with the Sr. Director of Finance and NFL Media personnel to enhance financial performance of the NFL Media business units. The role involves managing financial processes, supporting budget and forecasting efforts, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.

American FootballMedia and EntertainmentSporting GoodsSportsSports Leagues and Teams

Responsibilities

Own financial management of key revenue generating businesses of the League including Live Games and Business Development

Support the NFL Media business units in all corporate finance matters including managing the annual budget, quarterly and real-time forecasts, long range plan, and assessing the performance of various lines of businesses via financial and other metrics

Assisting with the accounting close process, which includes ensuring proper accounting treatment of transactions and explaining P&L / Cash variances to budget, forecast, and prior year

Recommend efficiencies / improvements to existing financial processes, which includes how we better leverage our financial systems and tools to improve financial reporting and analysis across the business

Review and/or provide key financial terms to NFL Media contracts, as well as ensure contractual commitments and reporting requirements are met once the contract is in place

Assist in ensuring accounting procedures and guidelines are properly applied (e.g. account receivable billings, invoice coding and authorization, expense reimbursements, etc.)

Ensuring each business unit adheres to key League financial policies and procedures surrounding contracts, engaging in business with our partners, customers, vendors, and regulatory agencies

Special projects and ad hoc requests from the media personnel as needed

Qualification

Corporate finance experienceFinancial modelingAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ExcelFinancial reporting softwareMultitaskCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university

2+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance, accounting, financial planning & analysis, or other related fields

Expertise with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Strong analytical and financial modeling skills; ability to understand variance and trend analyses

Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing

Ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment

Preferred

Preferred experience using financial reporting/forecasting software (i.e. Vena Solutions, Oracle, Hyperion Essbase, etc.)

Company

National Football League (NFL)

The National Football League is America's most popular sports league, comprised of 32 franchises that compete each year to win the Super Bowl, the world's biggest annual sporting event.

Founded in 1920

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees