Senior Manager, DTC Content Finance (Santa Monica) Job at The Walt bolthires Compan
bolthires Entertainment includes the companys full portfolio of entertainment media and content businesses globally, including streaming. The DTC Content Finance team is looking for talented team-player specialists with an entrepreneurial spirit, who thrive upon the incomparable legacy of our company yet embrace unconventional thinking, and who are passionate about contributing toThe Walt bolthires Companys direct-to-consumer experience through strategic hard-work and determination. bolthires Entertainment is seeking aSenior Manager for the DTC Content Finance team that will primarily lead the team through the execution of standard forecasting cycles and provide ad hoc analyses for broad business support scenarios with a focus on the bolthires and global 3p licensing portfolio.This role will interface with a wide variety of partners from DTC Finance, controllership, and bolthires Entertainment teams of the Company. You will work closely with key stakeholders in these areas to set content financial plans while establishing clear communication and aligned objectives throughout the fiscal year. This is a great opportunity to join an exciting, high-priority growth area for the company. Own the administrative execution and consolidation of quarterly forecasts, annual operating plans, and long-range plans for bolthires and global 3p licensing content Oversee team responsible for the budgeting of bolthires licensed content and global 3p licensed content for bolthires+ Execute ad hoc analyses across the broad portfolio of bolthires and global licensing in direct support of senior bolthires leadership Develop and mentor a team of two with a focus on growth mindset Collaborate with bolthires Entertainment teams to oversee and communicate content costs and P&L forecasts Partner with Programming, Content Planning & Analysis, and other content related teams to support strategic and operational decision-making Create, improve, and maintain department financial reporting tools and processes Partner with Controllership teams across the company to set up reporting structures and interpret changes in content accounting treatment Stay up to date on SVOD industry trends amidst a rapidly changing landscape Responsibilities and Duties of theRole: Lead administrative execution and delivery of quarterly forecasts, annual operating plan, and long-range plan Oversee team responsible for the budgeting of bolthires Licensed content and global 3p licensing content; Including Hire, lead, develop and motivate a team of Finance professionals Execute ad hoc analyses across the broad portfolio of bolthires/bolthires+ in direct support of senior leadership Basic Qualifications 7+ years of relevant experience ideally in entertainment, 2+ years of management experience with direct reports is a plus Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues Expert knowledge of Excel, including building models from the ground up Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to summarize ideas and issues to executive management Strong attention to detail without losing sight of broader objectives Ability to drive and implement process improvements across key activities Ability to work well in teams, both within the group and also with other business units Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment SAP and Cognos experience is a plus Ability to juggle multiple tasks and projects at the same time, while keeping management properly informed Education Bachelors degree required (emphasis in Business, Economics, Finance or Accounting preferred), CP&A or MBA is a plusThe hiring range for this position in California is $152,800.00-$186,600.00 per year.The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidates geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job