Job Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Director of Financial Contract Administration & Reporting - Television to lead our global participation reporting functions for scripted and unscripted programs. This role will be responsible for ensuring reporting compliance across various business lines. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in contract interpretation for contingent compensation, risk management, and process optimization, working closely with executive leadership to support business growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Financial Oversight & Reporting
• Oversee and manage the setup and review of participation statements for NBCUniversal's global portfolio of content by supporting contract analysis and review, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strategic insight in financial reporting and payments
• Ensure seamless financial operations for timely, accurate and complete statements by enhancing reporting capabilities, addressing system limitations, and driving continuous process improvements.
• Develop and implement best practices for contract administration, ensuring alignment with evolving business models and market trends.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks through strategic deal analysis
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Act as a strategic partner to FP&A, Controllership, Legal & Business Affairs, Strategic Planning, Marketing, and Production teams, providing financial guidance on key business initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial systems, data integrity, and process automation.
• Drive operational excellence by optimizing team workflows, enhancing analytical capabilities, and implementing best practices.
• Process Optimization & System Enhancements
• Assist in the redesign of NBCUniversal's reporting system (PARIS) for increased reporting capabilities, capacity and flexibility.
• Lead training initiatives to ensure team is equipped with the knowledge and tools needed for accurate contract analysis and financial reporting.
• Spearhead continuous improvement efforts, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance financial operations and reporting accuracy.
Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in financial contract reporting or related fields, preferably in the entertainment industry.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience with contract analysis and reporting.
• Solid understanding of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to influence executive decision-making.
• Experience with financial systems and process automation tools is a plus.
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: $150,000-195,000(bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-9zwkzz-216-73-216-108-42 in your application.