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Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
Job DescriptionThe Global Theatrical Marketing Finance Manager has a key role in budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analyzing global marketing costs for Universal Pictures theatrical releases. Reporting to the VP of Finance, this individual must have the ability to identify and communicate cost drivers to management. The position involves close interaction with the global marketing team and the qualified candidate will have the ability to work with all levels of finance and non-finance staff. The role also includes month and quarter close responsibilities and ensuring that marketing operations are complying with corporate policies. With strong analytical and communication skills, the candidate must also be a team player.
Essential Responsibilities:
Key role in budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analyzing global marketing spend includes working with Global Marketing team to track costs and adhere to budgetsPreparation of weekly marketing flash reportAnalyze and prepare pre-release case scenariosParticipate in bi-weekly senior executive meetings on marketing budgets.Collaborate with Marketing Finance, FP&A and Controllership to close the financial month, quarter and yearAssist with internal, external and Sarbanes Oxley auditsHelp global marketing team with finance issuesImprove existing reporting to provide better analytical toolsPerform ad hoc financial analysis as neededQualificationsBasic Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s Degree (BA,BS) from an accredited college or university in Finance or related field4+ years of finance experienceSolid forecasting, analytic and financial modeling skillsOutstanding computer skills including extensive experience with Microsoft Office programs – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, OutlookDesired Characteristics:
SAP BW/BPC experience preferredProven ability to work independently with attention to detail and efficiencyExceptional work ethic and follow throughSolid organizational and analytical skillsExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenTakes initiative and lead on projectsAbility to interface effectively with multiple levels of management, ranging from senior corporate executives to business unit managers and third partiesHybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000 – 120,000 (Bonus Eligible).
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