Sr. Financial Analyst Job in Hollywood 90027, California Us
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 various accounting and reporting processes in support of Paramount Pictures International with a focus on marketing project budgets, and title amortization, royalties and allocations.
Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
* Ad hoc Journal entry preparation for marketing project budgets and plans
* Prepare monthly journal entries for:
- Accruals ? participations and revenue
- Asset impairment
- Bad debt allowance and write-offs
- Film inventory/advances amortization and write-downs
- Print amortization
- Royalties
- SAB Adjustments
- Title allocations
- Union/guild/artist society liabilities
* Conduct reconciliations for deferred income, GAAP to cash ledger
* Reporting and analysis focused on:
- By title variance to plan and budget
- AR Aging
- Management reports
- Variance analysis ? Balance Sheet and PL
- Trade associations reporting
* 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: 6112
Company URL: http://www.paramount.com/careers
