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Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
The Manager role will join our systems finance team during an exciting time as we embark on a large subledger replacement project.? The individual will be an active owner and contributor of various accounting/finance projects to investigate challenging current financial operational pain points through system research, as well as partnering with varying levels of internal cross functional business stakeholders.? The new team member will be a self-starter who looks forward to solving puzzles, analyzing data, and recommending strategic system operational process improvements.? In addition, this role will work closely with the IT business support team to ensure consistent communication and positive customer experience for all system users for current production open tickets.?
The individual must be extremely organized, customer focused, inquisitive, detailed, and have an accounting background to understand impact to financial statements.? This role is highly visible as it will have the unique responsibility of working closely with our cross divisional NBCU Finance family (Film, TV Networks, Peacock, and Production studios), as well as exposure to several global financial and technology leaders.?
Key Responsibilities:
Become Finance support superuser for all Global TVD Financial systems (GTM, SAFE, CAFÉ, ARMR, MicroStrategy, JIRA, and SAP). Develop and maintain close relationships with all technology system leads.
Partner with Operations, Revenue Assurance, and Controllership teams to understand Global TVD end-to-end scenarios for all deal @types.?
Provide recommendations for workaround solutions for open issues during the sunset period of the current system, to reduce wholesale logic enhancements prior to moving to the future target system.
Support Finance team through ownership of data management updates of various systems which includes, but is not limited to, foreign currency rate uploads and content title management.
Serve as a member of the project team and assist in the exploration, requirements gathering, reconciliation / data-conversion, and testing phases of the future state Order to Cash system implementation.
Support project team with data migration strategy.
Continuously document challenging pain points throughout the current tickets process to help with scenarios for future state testing.
Proven experience in developing clear and effective presentations that convey complex accounting data, system performance, and operational metrics to stakeholders.
Ad hoc special projects as needed.
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
5+ years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 3 years concentrated in Accounting and/or Finance
Desired Characteristics
Must have advanced level MS Excel, Powerpoint experience
Solid analytical ability and detailed oriented
Experience in working with technology for system enhancements/projects preferred
A team player who can also work independently and is a self-starter
Demonstrated ability to deliver while working under time pressure on multiple assignments
Ability to adapt and work well in a rapidly changing environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal?skills?to?liaison?with?various?internal?professionals
Possesses?high?level?of?personal?and?professional?integrity
Proven problem-solving skills
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 (https://www.nbcunicareers.com/benefits) of the Careers website. Salary range: $85,000 - $115,000 (Bonus eligible).
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
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