The Director, Finance and Accounting will be responsible for DC OTT’s accounting and finance functions. The Director will be responsible for creating new processes for this start up service and supervising the daily operations. Critical outcomes include closing the books on a regular schedule, preparing financial statements for both actuals and budgets, working with executive team to update forecasts and prepare variance analyses, supporting the executive team with key financial information and operational analytics, and driving a culture of accountability in managing the business. This position will interact with all levels of our digital group including sales, marketing and strategic finance departments. This individual will have a unique opportunity to gain insights into all aspects of the digital business positioning them for long term growth in the future. This individual will help drive the company towards better outcomes through accuracy, clear communication of performance and insightful synthesis of results.
Responsible for preparing forecasts, developing and maintaining by-title budgets, reporting results, analyzing variances, and developing improvements.
Set up financial systems & controls (e.g. fulfillment of merchandise/ comic books ordered by subscribers on DC OTT).
Establish & monitor intercompany transactions (e.g. content acquisition).
Strategic Planning & Business Decision Support.
SAP Management and Data Upload Process.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal budgetary reporting requirements.
What do we require from you?
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting with a strong preference for CPA.
At least 7 years of experience in finance or accounting.
Prior experience in entertainment and/or digital media.
Knowledge of financial statements, financial planning process, GAAP, Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP.
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