Finance Rotational Associate Program, Summer
Sony Pictures
Culver City, CAThis was removed by the employer on 5/1/2023 11:51:00 AM PST
This is a Full Time Job
Finance Rotational Associate Program, Summer 2023 - 2025
The Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Finance Rotational Associate Program is a 24-month, full-time program designed to build an understanding of the entertainment industry and develop critical professional skills including creative problem-solving, distilling insights from analytics, and cross-functional collaboration. We are looking for an exceptional candidate who possesses excellent analytical abilities, has the leadership and interpersonal skills to influence colleagues, and has the ability to think strategically while implementing pragmatic solutions. This program will begin on June 20, 2023, and last through June 20, 2025.
Participants in the program will rotate between multiple divisions of SPE. They will have the opportunity to gain exposure to various disciplines within finance from planning and forecasting to operational finance and accounting processes. The program also provides participants with in-depth training, networking opportunities, and mentorship support to accelerate their development as finance professionals.
Key activities may include:
• Immersing yourself in a business area to develop expertise
• Manipulating and interpreting large data sets and authoring presentation materials with key findings
• Presenting recommendations to leadership based on your analyses and demonstrated understanding of the issues
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, or annual financials, budgets, or forecasts
• Reviewing processes to improve how finance operates including potentially reducing manual touchpoints and identifying opportunities to introduce automation where appropriate
• Supporting a variety of projects on different teams, potentially simultaneously
To be successful, this individual should:
• Be curious about what they see and learn – always seeking to make things better
• Work seamlessly across stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
• Be comfortable learning new processes and systems in a short timeframe
• Roll up their sleeves and tackle whatever issue(s) the organization is grappling with
• Be comfortable finding solutions to complex, ambiguous, and challenging issues
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interface and demonstrate sensitivity effectively at all levels of an organization
Qualifications:
• BA/BS degree (Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or other analytical disciplines preferred)
• Strong PC skills, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with other Office 365 applications (R, Python, SQL, etc. a plus)
• Excellent time management, decision-making, and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with financial statements and large data sets
• Self-motivated with high standards and attention to detail, along with an excellent work ethic
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate analyses into decisions and actions
The anticipated base salary for this position is $65,000.00. This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
*As part of our commitment to health and safety, all U.S. non-union and O.P.E.I.U. Local 174 applicants and employees must submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request and obtain approval of a reasonable accommodation based on disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.
* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios