Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Hiring for Finance Analyst Job at London, England Full Time

Job Summary:

Content Sales look after the development and implementation of commercial strategies for the linear TV and digital distribution of The Walt Disney Company’s channels and content. In the UK, the team works with local broadcast and digital partners such as BSkyB, the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, iTunes, Lovefilm and BT Vision, to name a few – to bring compelling and creative Disney-branded and non-branded entertainment to viewers via a variety of platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare all necessary analysis, reporting and presentations for the Quarterly Forecast and AOP processes and provide support to the 5YP process for Content Sales EMEA
• Work closely with and provide guidance and support to all EMEA market Media Finance teams
• Support the Content Sales Senior Finance Manager and Director with any ad-hoc analysis, financial modelling, reporting and presentations as required
• Co-ordinate with Accounting and Controllership to support the Quarterly Close process.
• Support the regional Media finance leadership to help facilitate significant changes to FP&A processes in order to deliver regionally led and managed planning cycles with streamlined input from territory teams

Basic Qualifications:

• Degree Qualified and ACA/CIMA Newly Qualified or Part-Qualified.
• Experience in financial planning and analysis
• Experience of working in a similar role within the Media sector is an advantage
• Experience working with financial IT systems, experience working with SAP/BW and Cognos Reporting and excellent proven Excel skills.
• Experience of working with and providing financial support to operational and commercial teams