Finance Manager with German
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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.
Your New Role
Working closely with FP&A Accounting Finance legal and territory teams you will lead the team responsible for preparing and processing various participation statements for German Local Productions. You will ensure accuracy compliance and timely delivery of all required reporting.
Whats in it for you
Contract of employment
Hybrid work model
Benefits package: private medical care life and accident insurance MyBenefit cafeteria platform sports card social fund retirement pension plan Employee Referral Program
Free access to the HBO Max platform
Worklife balance initiatives: well-being platform yoga massages educational webinars Employee Support Program film screenings by employees in the office cinema
Training and development: training platform co-financing of English lessons Employee Resource Groups Engagement Club employee thematic groups online expert sessions
CSR activities: volunteering ecological and social initiatives
Access to parking spaces
Your Role Accountabilities
Coordinate review and deliver all participation statements for German Local Productions (producer participations 32d UrhG subsidies dubbing contributors) while ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Oversee posting payments corrections and intercompany reporting responding to partner queries regarding statements costs and revenues.
Act as product owner for the ILP system and drive improvements with external developers to enhance efficiency.
Ensure proper documentation compliance with Internal Controls/SOX (if applicable) and support internal/external audits.
Manage and develop the team while handling ad hoc requests from territories and Home Office acting as an expert in internal processes.
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience in Finance Accounting or Controlling.
Proven leadership experience.
Fluent English and German
Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and understand legal contracts.
Strong Excel SAP R/3 FICO and BW knowledge.
#LI-Hybrid
Additional Information
On June 9 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. During this period of transformationyoullhave an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the worlds premier entertainment brands.
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 along 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:
Manager
Key Skills
- Cognos
- Forecasting
- Hyperion
- Dealership Experience
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Financial Management
- Financial Planning
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
