Manager, Finance Systems & Innovation

Company Description

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We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced, and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

About Us :

NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of television and new media platforms in the U.

S., Canada and in over 200 territories internationally. NBCUniversal's content portfolio includes a vast and diverse library of more than 6,500 feature films and 170,000 television episodes, including current and classic titles, non-scripted programming, kids, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Sky Studios, NBC Late Night properties, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, and more, as well as locally produced content from around the world.

Global TV Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Job Description :

The Manager role will join our systems finance team during an exciting time as we embark on a large subledger replacement project.

The individual will be an active owner and contributor of various accounting / finance projects to investigate challenging current financial operational pain points through system research, as well as partnering with varying levels of internal cross functional business stakeholders.

The new team member will be a self-starter who looks forward to solving puzzles, analyzing data, and recommending strategic system operational process improvements.

In addition, this role will work closely with the IT business support team to ensure consistent communication and a positive internal customer experience to all system users for current production open tickets.

The individual must be extremely organized, customer focused, inquisitive, detailed, and have an accounting background to understand impact to financial statements.

This role is highly visible as it will have the unique responsibility of working closely with our cross divisional NBCU Finance family (Film, TV Networks, Peacock, and Production studios), as well as exposure to several global financial and technology leaders.

Key Responsibilities :

Become Finance support superuser for all Global TVD Financial systems (GTM, SAFE, CAFÉ, ARMR, MicroStrategy, JIRA, and SAP).

Develop and maintain close relationship with all technology system leads.

• Partner with Operations, Revenue Assurance, and Controllership teams to understand Global TVD end to end scenarios for all deal types.
• Provide recommendations for workaround solutions for open issues during the sunset period of the current system, to reduce wholesale logic enhancements prior to moving to the future target system.
• Support Finance team through ownership of data management updates of various systems which includes, but is not limited to, foreign currency rate uploads and content title management.
• Serve as member of the project team and assist in the exploration, requirements gathering, reconciliation / data-conversion, and testing phases of the future state Order to Cash system implementation.
• Support project team with data migration strategy.
• Continuously document challenging pain points throughout current tickets process to help with scenarios for future state testing.
• Ad hoc special projects as needed.

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 3 years concentrated in Accounting and / or Finance.
• Must have advanced level MS Excel experience
• Minimum 2 years in revenue recognition accounting

Desired Characteristics

• Strong analytical ability and detailed oriented
• Experience in working with technology for system enhancements / projects preferred
• A team player who can also work independently and is a self starter
• Demonstrated ability to deliver while working under time pressure on multiple assignments
• Ability to adapt and work well in a rapidly changing environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills to liaison with various internal professionals
• Possesses high level of personal and professional integrity
• Proven problem-solving skills

Additional Requirements

• Interested candidate must submit a resume / CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, California.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

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 $85,000-$115,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

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