Corporate Finance Associate
WWE
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Full Time Job
Overview
WWE is hiring a Corporate Finance Associate, reporting to the Vice President of Investor Relations, who will provide critical financial analysis and communication support to the Company's senior finance leadership and the Board of Directors. This role will provide critical support to both Investor Relations and Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis functions. WWE's Investor Relations team manages the communication of the Company's strategic priorities and financial performance to research analysts and the broader investment community. WWE's Financial Planning and Analysis team partners closely with senior finance and business leadership to drive strategic decisions that enhance the Company's operations and value to shareholders.
Key Investor Relations Responsibilities:
• Support Investor Relations marketing initiatives, including quarterly earnings communications, investor conference presentations and analyst recruitment
• Assist in identifying targeted institutional investors on an ongoing basis and building relationships
• Track, manage, and summarize analyst reports, financial models and earnings estimates
• Support efforts to provide accurate, consistent and timely responses to all external inquiries from investors and analysts
Key Financial Planning and Analysis Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth analysis of WWE's consolidated performance by effectively navigating the Company's financial systems, performing ''root-cause'' analyses of its key performance indicators and leveraging relationships with other finance and business professionals
• Support corporate planning processes – annual operating plan and three year plan, monthly financial forecasts, and long-term capital planning
• Create monthly and quarterly reporting packages for the senior management team and the Board of Directors
• Assist in special projects as needed for CFO, Board of Directors, and senior management deliverables
Qualifications:
• Approximately 3-5 years of relevant work experience – entertainment/media industry background preferred. Compensation commensurate with relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree is required; an MBA in Finance or related field is preferred
• Best-in-class financial modeling skills; extensive experience with corporate finance and general accounting concepts a plus
• Demonstrated fluency in reading financial statements and communicating financial information
• Excellent critical thinking and presentation skills; proven ability to dissect problems and develop/ communicate solutions clearly, concisely and completely
• Outstanding interpersonal abilities with experience interacting with and presenting to senior executives; exceptional communication (verbal and written) skills required
• Solid work ethic and team player; able to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail
• Intellectual curiosity; keen interest in the sports, media and entertainment industries
• Best-in-class skills with MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
• Financial database knowledge such as TM1, Hyperion, and Essbase a big plus
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