FP&A Director
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Job Summary
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are
When we say the stuff dreams are made of were not just referring to the world of wizards dragons and superheroes or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands are the storytellers bringing our characters to life the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating whats next
From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers across the globe WBD offers career defining opportunities thoughtfully curated benefits and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported here you are celebrated here you can thrive.
Warner Bros. has been entertaining audiences for more than 90 years through the worlds most-loved characters and franchises. Warner Bros. employs people all over the world in a wide variety of disciplines. Were always on the lookout for energetic creative people to join our team.
Your New Role...
Join Warner Bros. Discoverys Consumer Products division as FP&A Director for EMEA. This is a pivotal guiding role where youll partner with Finance and Commercial stakeholders across the region and Burbank HQ. Youll oversee financial planning forecasting and strategic evaluation to drive business performance and support senior executives in making informed choices. Your expertise will shape the annual operating plan and ensure financial strategies align with organisational goals.
Your Role Accountabilities...
Oversee EMEA budget and forecast cycles ensuring robust planning and insights.
Prepare business review materials including revenue analysis by category territory and franchise.
Deliver variance analysis risk and opportunity assessments and executive-level reporting.
Develop financial models and scenario assessments to evaluate growth opportunities.
Act as a key financial advisor to regional management influencing strategic outcomes.
Drive adoption of self-service tools and enhance financial processes across EMEA.
Monitor performance against long-term goals and identify whitespace opportunities.
Benchmark across territories to highlight growth potential.
Partner with senior stakeholders on financial queries initiatives and projects.
Support regional teams in creating actionable plans for core initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience...
Proven experience in financial planning and business partnership.
Strong strategic thinking and data interpretation skills with ability to turn insights into action.
Expertise in financial systems and BI tools; advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills essential.
Experience with Tableau or PowerBI preferred.
Background in media entertainment retail or consumer products advantageous.
Knowledge of consumer and retail trends a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences.
Ability to manage remote teams and foster a culture of accountability.
Passion for Warner Bros. Discovery brands and franchises.
Additional Information
On June9 2025 Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies Warner Bros. and Discovery Global with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details including leadership appointments and information on individual brands please visit our newsroomhere.
Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery upon the planned separation in 2026 your employmentlikely willtransition to Warner Bros. or transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformationyoullhave an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the worlds premier entertainment brands.
Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model that combines remote and in-office work following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.How We Get Things Done
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit regardless of sex gender identity ethnicity age sexual orientation religion or belief marital status pregnancy parenthood disability or any other category protected by law.If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Management Experience
- Coaching
- Analysis Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- negotiation
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia's premium entertainme ... View more
