Job Description
· Manage various aspects of Participation Statement Reporting from the analysis and calculation all the way through cash pacing, payment, and statement delivery.
· Lead and train staff.
· Review statements prior to issuance to ensure contractual compliance and data integrity along with approving payments to the contractual party within contractual deadlines.
· Interface with internal finance, disbursement groups and legal teams to address potential data, payment and contractual discrepancies including vendor set up and change management.
· Manage the process for any special payments such as Audit Settlements, Advances, and Bonuses.
· Learn and evaluate the current reporting process to ascertain efficiency and work with Financial Contract Administration, Data Staging and the Financial Innovation Team to improve process efficiency while maintaining controls.
· Provide support and research related to third party audits and litigation. Communicate with external Legal and/or Financial Management firms on contractual or statement questions and issues.
· Assist with Special Projects as needed.
Qualifications
· BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
· Background with at least 4 years of participations, accounting, or finance experience in the entertainment industry.
· Ability to work independently as well as the ability to effectively communicate and lead a team is essential for success in this role.
· Solid knowledge of Excel and SAP, PARIS experience preferred.
· Experience in working with IT in developing system enhancements.
· Excellent Communication Skills with staff, external customers, and internal stakeholders.
Desired Characteristics :
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Strong interest in process improvement and data analysis.
· Strong work ethic, initiative, and self-motivation with the ability to lead a team.
· Flexible mindset to be able to take on new challenges.
· Proactive approach to problem solving.
· Comfortability with change and the application of new technology for analysis.
Eligibility Requirements :
· Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
· Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
· Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
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: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 ** (bonus eligible)**
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.