Disney
Senior Manager, Finance
Burbank, CA, USA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$153k-$187kDetected 20 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingExcelSAPValuationFP&ALeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementPublic SpeakingVariance Analysis
About the role
- This requires strong partnership with studio leadership, cross‑functional teams, finance and controllership groups across Disney Entertainment.
- The Senior Manager, Finance is a key leadership role within DTS Finance, responsible for maintaining accurate television series ultimates and delivering critical financial insights across the studio's content portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Maintain TV ultimates, including co-productions, throughout forecasting cycles, reflecting latest distribution deals and costs.
- Partner with FP&A to provide participations and residuals costs forecasts and updates driven by ultimate revenue changes, and actively flag Risks & Opportunities
- Drive automation projects and technology‑enabled enhancements.
- Partner with Finance Transformation consultants to enhance IT systems during companywide initiative.
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, TV ultimates, accounting, studio finance, or a related role within the entertainment industry.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis.
- Experience presenting complex financial data to senior-level executives.
- Success in this role requires deep experience in TV ultimate accounting, TV residuals and participations, stakeholder management, and the use of advanced technologies to enhance financial analysis and decision‑making.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, financial modeling, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication skills, executive presence, and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated, independent thinker with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Champions new technologies with a strong learning mindset.
- The hiring range for this position in California is $152,800.00-$186,600.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
- Job Posting Segment:
- Job Posting Primary Business:
- DETV Finance
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree required
- preferred in Finance or related field.
- Experience with SAP, Hyperion/Oracle and similar reporting systems is a plus.
Compensation
- The hiring range for this position in California is $152,800.00-$186,600.00 per year.
Company info
- Proactively model, quantify and communicate impact to company financials driven by ultimate revenue and cost updates.
This listing is sourced directly from Disney's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.