Senior Financial Analyst, TV Production

Full Time Job
Senior Financial Analyst, TV Production

The Senior Financial Analyst, US Television Production

Responsibilities:

• Prepare complex financial models for ''greenlight'' approval of all series and pilots ordered to production, ensuring that financial metrics are in line with company financial targets
• Partner with Business Affairs and Development Executives to develop financial models in support of talent and network negotiations
• Work closely with distribution divisions to understand distribution Ultimates provided for greenlight scenarios
• Analyze TV Series and film license agreements, co-production agreements, distribution agreements, and other relevant deals
• Support Director in the preparation of greenlight financial presentations for approval by SPE CEO and CFO
• Manage collation of approvals for greenlight models within SPE
• Support special projects for Business Affairs other strategic requests form senior management as they arise
• Support FP&A team, including preparation of Ultimate models for forecast and close as needed

Job Requirements:
• BS/BA degree with accounting/finance focus required
• Two to Five financial planning and modelling experience
• MBA and/or CPA desired
• TV Production knowledge and experience desired
• Strong MS Excel skills required
• Solid follow-through on all projects; ability to bring projects to timely completion;
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and ability to coordinate timely information gathering from multiple sources
• Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and problem solve
• Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects
• Strong accounting / GAAP knowledge
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical and PC skills
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with all levels of management

*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.

* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios