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Finance Director - Technology

ViacomCBS

London, United Kingdom 04-14-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Contract
Job Description
Finance Director - Technology 12 month FTC ( MAT cover ) - Immediately available

Unleash your potential in a place you belong

Come and join a culture where content, people and ideas merge. An exciting and open place where your talents can truly thrive. Ready? This could be the start of something special. At ViacomCBS, we have an iconic portfolio of brands, like Paramount, MTV, Nickelodeon, and many more - but it's our employees that make it unique. You could be the next addition to our incredible team.
Overview

Is this the role for you?

This highly visible leadership role must be able to work collaboratively across the organization, engaging with Technology leadership, International Business Unit leadership, and the Finance organization at corporate and at the regional / cluster levels. The position leads all aspects of both operating and capital expense for the international tech organization, guiding the team in decision making, planning, reporting, analysis, and metrics. This role reports to the Senior Vice President, Technology Finance, and will manage a team primarily based in Budapest.

What will you be doing?

In partnership with the Senior Vice President, Technology Finance, the Director will:
• Lead the periodic planning and reporting process for the International Technology (VCNI) organization, coordinating timelines and deliverables with business and finance stakeholders
• Consolidate, analyse, and present Technology VCNI financials. Succinctly articulate variance drivers and recommend course-correction opportunities
• Partner with Technology leadership to produce actionable strategic insights and support in business decision making by providing transparency and visibility on financial results
• Identify and drive efficiency opportunities for the team's financial processes
• Partner with technology stakeholders on decision making and develop business cases for new initiatives across VCNI, including evaluating internal rate of return, financial budget impacts, and cash flow
• Monitor and track project financials at all levels including strategic impact, budget adherence, revenue generation, expense recognition, and cost centre recognition
• Motivate and develop a team by encouraging professional impact and a culture of feedback, mentoring, and employee development

What are we looking for?
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business. MBA, CPA, or similar advanced degree/designation is a plus
• Demonstrable years of relevant financial experience
• Experience supporting a technology organization preferred

Everything else!

We offer an inclusive environment where you can really be yourself and find your niche. You'll get to work alongside streaming platforms you can be proud of, with content that touches millions of lives. Plus, you can learn about the things we're doing to make the industry more sustainable, and enjoy lots of perks:
• A monthly streaming fund
• All the health and financial benefits you'd expect, and some you wouldn't
• Flexibility to own the way you work
• Mental health activities and support
• All manner of BBQs, socials and events

What are you waiting for? Put in your application!
Our Values:
Our values are intertwined and work together to drive the business outcomes we seek, and once combined we believe these will power our company forward.
Optimism & Determination
• We share a positive belief that we can navigate and thrive in the landscape ahead

Inclusivity & Collaboration
• We Embrace new and diverse voices, act with care and work together to capture opportunities and manager through challenges

Agility & Adaptability
• We think entrepreneurially, are resilient in change and move quickly to anticipate and create what's next

Locations UK-LONDON

Brand ViacomCBS Networks International

Function Finance/Accounting/Tax

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9313m-18-218-169-50-42 in your application.