Manager Finance-Digital Streaming
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Job Description
The Ad Sales Finance Manager is responsible for digital ad sales finance processes for and the growing portfolio of news specific virtual/FAST channels. This role provides the unique opportunity to gain a solid understanding of NBCU Ad Sales through daily exposure/interaction with Sales Planning Inventory Research business development and Division Finance functions. This position will report to the Finance Director for News FAST and TV Distribution.
- This role will have significant exposure to revenuerelated finance/pricing for these growing and dynamic businesses. The manager will oversee Ad Sales Finance responsibilities for all News digital properties including:
- Revenue forecasting (annual budget quarterly forecasts long range plan monthly operational reviews and other estimates and presentations as required)
- Analyzing and reporting sales risks and opportunities against targets by identifying core drivers (i.e.: traffic pricing sellthru etc.
- Develop a core understanding of the news digital businesses (display video social)
- Tracking inventory and revenue shares across all channels
- Processing and tracking partner payments and ensuring that all payments are made according to contractual timelines
- Partnering with strategy operations and BI to ensure that financial reporting will be accurate and available for all new channel launches
- Own core ad sales revenue functions across traditional News publishing partnerships
- Responsible for key sales finance functions including general ledger postings of actuals/accruals and maintaining high levels of controllership in the ad sales process
- Coordinate with billing team to ensure that billing revenue recognition and sales pacing are aligned billing adjustments/barter agreements/revenue shares are managed correctly etc.
- The role will also help to manage the digital & streaming reporting process for the entire NBCU portfolio ensuring that revenue reporting is timely and accurate. This includes interfacing with BI Ad Product Teams and internal finance teams to ensure that new initiatives and products are properly setup for weekly reporting.
- Improve digital media ad sales analytics
- Enhance depth of existing reporting to provide better analytical tools for both Finance and Sales teams
- Monitor reporting tool outputs for accuracy across all data metrics and investigate irregularities
- Represent Ad Sale Finance function with internal digital media counterparts on key initiatives (ie: research/measurement changes systems enhancement etc.
Qualifications :
- Fouryear degree (B.A. B.S. at an accredited college or university
- 4 years of finance experience
- Prior experience in a finance role supporting an ad sales function within a media or entertainment company highly desired
- Ability to build financial models (i.e.: advanced excel skills) and presentations for senior leadership
- Aptitude for pubic speaking and presenting to senior leadership
- Demonstrate analytical strength and process mindset ability to identify and resolve key issues quickly
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines with accuracy
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Thorough knowledge of Excel PowerPoint and Word
- Demonstrates leadership skills especially ability to influence and lead change in crossfunctional teams
- Proven team player with the ability to take on different assignments/projects in a timely manner
- High energy and ability to multitask
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
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: $85000 $115000 (bonus eligible).
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals 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.
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
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
