Senior Financial Analyst, Licensing Planning

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Overview \& Responsibilities

The Content Licensing Planning team is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join the team! You will immediately contribute towards optimizing the growth and performance of financial processes within the Global Distribution Group Division. This position will be responsible for processing monthly revenue and cash flow, as well as other functions of the WWTV distribution business. It will provide analytical support for TV licensing sales activity.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:

• Process monthly actuals and forecasted revenue; provide variances to forecast and report achievement against quarterly and full-year targets
• Maintain planning system in support of the preparation, review, and submission of monthly reporting, quarterly reforecast, and annual budget
• Build and manage relationships with key Paramount departments, including all areas of distribution and sales, to capture relevant data to build/ revise the reforecast as required
• Build and maintain financial dashboards
• Maintain the Cash Planning model for Monthly and quarterly forecasting
• Support the monthly cash forecasting process
• Participate in the research/development/implementation process of new systems
• Prepare Film Ultimates and Greenlight estimates, and manage storing the data
• Ad hoc assignment as needed

Basic Qualifications

• BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• 4\+ years of experience in Finance, preferably within the Media/Entertainment industry

Additional Qualifications

• TV Distribution Finance experienced preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Excel with good data mining capabilities required, as well as Word and PowerPoint
• Experience with planning systems, reporting software, and data visualization tools preferred (Hyperion Essbase, Cognos and Tableau)
• Ability to respond with urgency and accuracy in a fast paced, high pressure and dynamic environment
• Strong aptitude for financial analysis and modeling, well-developed analytical and conceptual skills, with good judgment and decision-making ability
• Attention to detail and well-developed oral and written communication skills are required; able to research thoroughly and present accurate information precisely and confidently
• Must be self-motivated, flexible, and have excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and multitask

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount\+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

Additional Information

Hiring Salary Range: $85,000\.00 - 105,000\.00\.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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