NBCUniversal Media, LLC

Manager, Financial Contract Reporting

NBCUniversal Media, LLC$90K — $125K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in participations, accounting, or finance in the entertainment industry.
  • Strong independent work capability coupled with effective team leadership skills.
  • Proficient in Excel and SAP; familiarity with PARIS is a plus.
  • Experience collaborating with IT on system enhancements.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of Participation Statement Reporting, from analysis to cash pacing and payment.
  • Lead and train staff, ensuring effective team performance.
  • Review statements for compliance and approve payments within deadlines.
  • Coordinate with internal finance and legal teams on data and contractual discrepancies.
  • Oversee special payments including Audit Settlements, Advances, and Bonuses.
  • Work with various teams to enhance reporting processes while ensuring control standards.
  • Assist with third-party audits and liaise with external legal/financial teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Various discounts and perks.
Full Job Description
Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description
• Manage various aspects of Participation Statement Reporting from the analysis and calculation all the way through cash pacing, payment, and statement delivery.
• Lead and train staff.
• Review statements prior to issuance to ensure contractual compliance and data integrity along with approving payments to the contractual party within contractual deadlines.
• Interface with internal finance, disbursement groups and legal teams to address potential data, payment and contractual discrepancies including vendor set up and change management.
• Manage the process for any special payments such as Audit Settlements, Advances, and Bonuses.
• Learn and evaluate the current reporting process to ascertain efficiency and work with Financial Contract Administration, Data Staging and the Financial Innovation Team to improve process efficiency while maintaining controls.
• Provide support and research related to third party audits and litigation. Communicate with external Legal and/or Financial Management firms on contractual or statement questions and issues.
• Assist with Special Projects as needed.

Qualifications
• BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Background with at least 4 years of participations, accounting, or finance experience in the entertainment industry.
• Ability to work independently as well as the ability to effectively communicate and lead a team is essential for success in this role.
• Solid knowledge of Excel and SAP, PARIS experience preferred.
• Experience in working with IT in developing system enhancements.
• Excellent Communication Skills with staff, external customers, and internal stakeholders.

Desired Characteristics:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interest in process improvement and data analysis.
• Strong work ethic, initiative, and self-motivation with the ability to lead a team.
• Flexible mindset to be able to take on new challenges.
• Proactive approach to problem solving.
• Comfortability with change and the application of new technology for analysis.

Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

• Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

About NBCUniversal Media, LLC

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company that operates a variety of businesses, including television networks, film studios, and theme parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NBCUniversal's television networks include NBC, Telemundo, and USA Network, among others. The company's film studios produce and distribute movies under the Universal Pictures brand. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks in the United States and Japan. The company is committed to producing high-quality content and delivering it to audiences around the world.
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35,000 employees
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1994

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