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Manager - Residual Processing & Administration

Location: Universal City-CA
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Job Type : Full Time Experience : 3 years Education : 4-Year Degree Minimum Salary: Negotiable Travel : No Travel
Job Description:

NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.

Responsibilities

- Responsible for maintaining calculation guidelines; overseeing and approving residual payments automatically generated PARIS - NBC/Universal?s proprietary residuals and participations application.

- Manage a processing team focused on delivering quality results while prioritizing workload and resources to achieve maximum output.

- Strong understanding of entertainment distribution revenue streams as it relates to residual processing.

- Communicate effectively with Labor Relations, Finance and talent guilds to resolve real time issues.

- Respond to guild claims including research, resolution and reporting.

- Work directly with our internal Participation and Residuals System team to further develop Paris functionality and productivity.

- Coach and develop direct reports by encouraging innovation and career growth.

- Work closely to support of our finance teams, which include cash forecasting, ultimates, reconciliations, and residual obligations for participant statement preparation.

- Become a key member of our team providing leadership, and residual expertise to maximize productivity while insuring quality throughout the entire process.

Administer the calculations, and report residual obligations to the various talent guilds (ie. SAG, DGA, WGA, IATSE and AFM) on behalf of all NBC/Universal entities. Oversee residual ultimate calculation and cash flow analysis. Develop important relationships with various business units, and talent guilds. Identify problem issues, developing innovative solutions to improve productivity process improvement.

Job Requirements

Basic Qualifications

- Minimum 3 years of residuals management level experience.
- Minimum of 1 year entertainment finance, production or distribution experience.
- Experience with film entertainment accounting.
- Minimum of 1 year experience with Microsoft Excel, SAP and relational data base applications.

Eligibility Requirements

- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job#: 1094601).
- Willingness to work overtime, and on weekends with short notice.
- Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation.
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be 18 years or older.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Desired Characteristics Desired

- Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college.
- Strong ability to manage in a fast paced environment, multi-task priorities, while achieving results in required deadlines.
- Basic understanding of the basis and structure of residual guild rules, calculations, and reporting requirements.
- Understanding of residual financial ultimates, reconciliations and cash control processes.
- Proven ability to work with senior management, outside guilds and talent.
- Thorough residual knowledge of guild collective bargaining agreements.
- Strong business, system and analytical expertise.
- Ability to abstract new talent and guild agreements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast paced environment.
- Proactive approach to problem solving including analytical and information system skills.

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