Finance Operations Business Partner - Marketing
Netflix
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Finance Operations Business Partner - Marketing (Publicity)
Netflix is the world's leading internet entertainment service with over 151 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.
Are you passionate about entertainment marketing and excited by working in a fast paced and dynamic environment? Do you enjoy partnering with a diverse stakeholder set while driving operational process improvements to provide the business with critical financial data?
We are looking for a finance professional to partner with our LA based publicity team on end to end finance operations. The perfect candidate for this role is someone that has a solid understanding of the Purchase to Pay workflow, a deep knowledge of creative marketing and publicity campaigns, and a passion for developing strong cross functional relationships.
This position will provide support to cross-functional business partners as follows:
• Business owners - Embedded resource that understands the nature of the business being supported and owns finance related tasks (end to end P2P support for setting up new vendors, reviewing leases and contracts, creating POs, reviewing invoices, vendor management, expense reporting, etc.). Own and lead cross functional meetings.
• Accounts Payable - Create POs where applicable and provide non-PO invoice coding to enable timely and accurate invoice processing
• Accounting - Help facilitate a timely and accurate month-end close by owning the accrual process and explaining variance drivers
• FP&A - Ensure accurate coding of expenses to provide meaningful reporting, help track actuals to budget and communicate any expected variances
• IT - Design reporting metrics around workflows and partner on system enhancements to help automate workflows to scale
Qualities We're Looking For:
• 4 years of relevant Finance and/or Accounting experience with the general ledger since the work you do will have direct financial implications
• Industry experience in a marketing/creative/publicity environment dealing with av shoots, media planning, events, travel, agency rate cards, etc.
• Relationship builder - Ability to cultivate strong cross functional relationships and communicate effectively with team members and business partner
• Innovation - Enthusiasm for improving and enhancing systems and workflows (learn the existing process and then build/challenge it to better scale for growth while providing meaningful reporting to our business partners)
• Curiosity and passion - Our team members ask probing questions, challenge the status quo, make changes to improve processes, and have fun while doing it; having a positive attitude and never settle for ''good enough'' are key
• Accuracy with PO coding and proven ability to manage competing deadlines
• Adaptable - Experience working in a fast-paced, ever-changing and sometimes ambiguous environment
• Finance/Accounting experience with Publicity or Marketing teams highly preferred
• ERP systems experience - experience with Workday Financials or other cloud based ERP systems is a plus
• Anaplan experience is a plus
• You embrace and advocate the Netflix culture and our long-term view
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred