Senior Manager, Finance- Theatre Group

Job Description

At Disney Theatrical Group we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity.  Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world.  If you want to help tell compelling, diverse, and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you.  

The Senior Manager of Finance provides leadership and finance support for a portfolio of operating areas (Domestic Touring/Arena/Licensing). The role leads a team that is responsible for all forecasting, planning and business analysis related to those operations as well as ad-hoc analysis for related deal and contract negotiations. Senior Manager also oversees all consolidation processes for DTG and will partner with key stakeholders across TWDC and DTG to deliver accurate financial and operational goals and results. This position is responsible for crafting and delivering presentations to Sr. Executives.

Responsibilities:
• Manages relationships with multiples operating leaders while providing day-to-day leadership to direct reports
• Leads, manages, coaches and develops a Senior Financial Analyst
• Leads all financial analysis, reporting, and financial forecasting for Domestic Touring/Arena/Licensing businesses. Thoroughly understands, drives/develops, and continuously monitors key value drivers via business partnership with operating teams to ensure financial/operational efficiencies.
• Provides deal analysis for contract negotiations.
• Provides project management and analyses for a variety of business development initiatives, including but not limited to greenlight of new titles, business valuation, scenario modeling, market analysis/research, etc.
• Manages production of five-year strategic plan/annual operating plan/quarterly forecasts for those areas. Coordinates with all levels of the organization via communication of timelines and deliverables. Executes review process and provide quality control. Prepares analyses and presentations to enhance understanding of key business variables.
• Leads all aspects of DTG's consolidation process. Provides thorough assessment of risks and opportunities related to overall DTG business.
• Interprets financial information to executive management while recommending further courses of action.

Basic Qualifications
• 7+ Years of progressive Finance / Accounting experience
• Proven capability in strategic problem framing, issue identification, and the development of practical business solutions
• Experience in building and leading collaborative teams
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Strong financial modeling skills (intermediate/advanced Excel capabilities)
• Appreciation and/or knowledge of theatre producing

Required Education
• Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting

Preferred Education
• MBA/CPA a plus

DTG is committed to providing the highest quality opportunities for the widest, most diverse group of talented professionals throughout their career trajectory. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds are currently underrepresented in the field of theater, inclusive of race, ethnicity, class, gender identity or expression, disability, and sexual orientation.   

The hiring range for this position in NY is $141,450.00-$189,700.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Disney Theatrical Group:

Disney Theatrical Group, a division of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher. Worldwide, its ten Broadway titles, including the current Broadway productions of The Lion King and Aladdin, have been seen by more than 200 million theatregoers and have been nominated for 62 Tony® Awards, winning Broadway's highest honor 20 times. Disney Theatrical Group also delivers live shows globally through its license to Feld Entertainment, producer of Disney on Ice. In addition, DTG licenses musical titles for local, school and community theatre productions through Music Theatre International, resulting in over 500,000 performances around the world reaching audiences of more than 150 million.

This position is with Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd., which is part of a business we call Disney Theatrical Group.

Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp2994-216-73-216-180-42 in your application.