Starz

Starz

Sr. Financial Analyst

Denver, CO (Greenwood Village) · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$85k-$95kDetected 30 days ago
Data AnalysisFinancial ModelingAccountingBudgetingExcelFP&AHRISCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeGAAP

About the role

  • The ideal candidate is skilled in accrual accounting, especially as it relates to the timing of marketing spend, and brings strong interpersonal skills, sound business judgment, and a proactive, creative approach to problem-solving.
  • You will be responsible for delivering clear and concise financial analyses, monitoring operational and financial performance, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.
  • All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate monthly and quarterly variance and trend analyses; present findings to Marketing and other operational leaders.
  • Support and troubleshoot financial system applications; manage scheduled and ad-hoc reporting requests.
  • Partner effectively with cross-functional teams using strong communication and customer-service skills.
  • Support special projects and ad-hoc analysis as needed.
  • Build, enhance, and maintain detailed financial models in Excel.
  • Develop and manage key financial, operational, and performance metrics.
  • Support financial system configuration, documentation, testing, implementation, and evolving system requirements for strategic initiatives

Requirements

  • Experience in the entertainment industry.
  • Experience with Workday and/or Adaptive planning
  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • 3+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP
  • Ability to demonstrate sound judgement even in ambiguous situations
  • Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Project).
  • Comfortable working with financial systems and data sets
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including financial modeling
  • Able to work on multiple projects with accuracy and efficiency, while keeping to deadlines
  • Independent and team oriented, a "can do" attitude with high attention to detail
  • Strong knowledge of planning and performance processes, including annual budget and monthly forecast
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation

  • Annual discretionary bonus and merit increase
  • $85,000 - $95,000
  • Lead quarterly forecasts, annual budgeting, and long-range planning for assigned business units.

Benefits

  • Full Coverage - Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Annual discretionary bonus and merit increase
  • Work/Life Balance - generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and wellness days
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)

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