Analyst
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Burbank, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Warner Bros. Entertainment, a fully integrated, broad-based entertainment company, is a global leader in the creation, production, distribution, licensing and marketing of all forms of entertainment and their related businesses, across all current and emerging media and platforms. The company stands at the forefront of every aspect of the entertainment industry, from feature films to television, home video/DVD, animation, comic books, interactive entertainment and games, product and brand licensing, international cinemas and broadcasting.
We are currently seeking an Analyst to join the Participation team. A participation statement is a key financial tool used in determining the payment a participant in a film or television show receives. The Analyst will be responsible for preparing participation statements and payment requests timely and accurately. This is a fantastic opportunity to exercise your analytical and problem-solving skills as you will gain hands-on experience in reviewing income and expense activity, researching variances, analyzing legal agreements between the studio and the participant and gathering supporting documents for complete audit trail documentation.
Desirable candidates will have the following qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience required.
• Previous accounting, audit or financial related experience a plus.
• Experience with participations or residuals a plus.
• Entertainment industry related experience a plus.
• Ability to read and understand digests and abstracts of legal agreements.
• Proficiency with MS Windows applications such as Excel, Word and Access.