Sr. Financial Analyst

Company Profile:
Paramount Pictures Corporation is a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, with robust and multi-faceted divisions across all areas including digital, home entertainment, network and cable television distribution, studio operations, and consumer products and recreation. A unit of the leading global entertainment content company, Viacom, Paramount is part of a family of prominent and respected brands including MTV Networks and BET Networks.

Description:
This position is responsible for leading various accounting and reporting processes in support of Paramount Home Entertainment International with a focus on financial reporting for various territories.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
* Financial Reporting and Analysis for various territories.
* Manage accruals related to revenue, reserves, deferred income, distribution, and marketing.
* Manage accounting issues relating to 3rd party distributors.
* Ongoing journal entries for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end.
* Reporting, reconciliation and analysis focused on:
- Variance analysis ? PL
- Enhanced analysis ? PL
- Balance sheets
* Special projects as called upon by management

Qualifications:
Basic qualifications:
* CPA or Chartered Accountant designation
* Minimum 4 years of related experience, preferably in the Entertainment Industry
* Experience with financial analysis, US GAAP, IFRS
* Experience and proficiency with SAP Financials

Desired skills:
* Ability to prioritize a high volume workload
* Self-starter with ability to proactively identify issues and propose resolutions
* Strong attention to detail and results driven work ethic
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Ability to research and apply advanced financial and accounting concepts
* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize workload efficiently and meet strict deadlines

Eligibility requirements:
* Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
* Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
* Must be able to show eligibility to work in the United States

Paramount Pictures is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

No relocation is provided for this position.

Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience

Job Location: Hollywood, CA

Job Number: 6109

Company URL: http://www.paramount.com/careers

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