FP&A Analyst
WWE
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The Corporate FP&A Analyst will report to the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis of WWE - an entrepreneurial and vibrant global entertainment company. Working with the broader FP&A and IR team, the candidate will provide critical financial analysis and strategic planning support to the SVP of Financial Planning & Analysis and Investor Relations, Chief Strategy & Financial Officer, broader management team, and Board of Directors. This individual will be responsible for supporting the operational Directors of FP&A in critical strategic projects to drive the respective businesses forward. As such, s/he will need to build and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with various operating units and support Corporate FP&A efforts while becoming a trusted financial advisor.
Key Responsibilities:
• Drive strategic analysis of WWE businesses, both quantitatively through building dynamic and precise financial models, and qualitatively through industry research and discussions with business professionals
• Support corporate planning processes – annual operating plan and three-year plan, monthly forecast, and business reviews
• Assist in special projects as needed for Chief Strategy & Financial Officer, Board of Directors, and senior management deliverables
• Understand key business drivers and communicate operating/financial performance
• Support Investor Relations marketing initiatives and financial community communications
• Develop thoughtful and easy-to-follow presentations to effectively communicate ideas to key stakeholders
Qualifications:
• Approximately five years of relevant work experience with/for a public company – entertainment/media industry background preferred
• Extensive experience with business financial analysis, including budgeting and financial planning processes and ongoing monitoring of performance
• Strong understanding of general accounting procedures
• Investment banking or consulting experience desirable
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and financial modeling skills
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service abilities
• High level of integrity
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Solid work ethic and team player with demonstrated leadership abilities
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines as needed
• High level of personal organizational skills and attention to detail
• Highly proficient MS Office skills (PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
• Financial database knowledge such as TM1, Hyperion, and Essbase a big plus
• Bachelor degree, preferably in Finance or Business
• MBA in Finance or related field preferred
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WWE is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer and is subject to federal regulations pertaining to employment. WWE does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws.