Sphere Entertainment Co. · 4 hours ago
Senior Analyst Finance
Sphere Entertainment Co. is a premier live entertainment and media company seeking a Senior Analyst to manage the financial aspects of Sphere Live and Marquee Event businesses. The role involves event financial support, FP&A, and financial reporting, ensuring accurate cost tracking and financial analysis for various live events.
ConcertsEventsMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Event financial support including event offers, settlements, and financial outlook
Assist with the development of detailed event and financial assumptions for Live and Marquee Events working in tandem with the Live business and Marquee Events business teams and other departments to refine key operating assumptions (e.g., event counts, paid attendance, scan count, ticketing fees, event profit, food, beverage, merchandise and premium products)
FP&A/Financial Reporting including but not limited to annual budgets, monthly forecasts, month-end close, rate card analysis, venue standards, and competitive analysis
The Sr. Analyst prepares detailed labor & cost estimates for MSG Sphere Las Vegas concert residencies and Marquee Events
The Sr. Analyst is responsible for tracking event costs, reviewing contracts, conducting event settlements with promoters and/or artist representatives, preparing P&L statements, and reviewing the monthly reconciliation to general ledger as needed
The Sr. Analyst will conduct weekly reconciliations to ensure that building labor is coded to the proper event
The Sr. Analyst will develop financial and operational expertise related to labor and non-labor expenses
The Sr. Analyst shall provide primary analytical support to critical FP&A work as assigned (e.g. annual budgets, forecasts, month-end close, rate card analysis, venue standards, and competitive analysis, etc.)
The Sr. Analyst will review and approve coding for all Live event-based purchases through the company’s purchasing system
The Sr. Analyst will be responsible for the accurate distribution of company-wide event financial information and the creation of unique tracking codes
Preparation and signing event settlements in conjunction with Event Bookers
Qualification
Required
BS, BA or related degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience
Strong financial modeling skills in Excel and in depth understanding of financial systems
3-5 years of work experience ideally within the live entertainment and/or theatrical industry
Experience in a union environment and dealing with multiple collective bargaining agreements
Preferred
Experience in Oracle, Hyperion, Tableau, and other ERP systems
Benefits
Robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose
Upskilling employees’ talents and strengths
Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities
Company
Sphere Entertainment Co.
Sphere Entertainment Co. is a premier live entertainment and media company.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$225MKey Investors
Point72
2024-06-25Post Ipo Equity
2023-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $225M
2020-04-09IPO
Leadership Team
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