The Amazon MGM Studios Distribution Finance team is seeking an analytical and strategic thinker to join as a Sr. Financial Analyst in Culver City, CA. This role will focus on supporting and executing on the distribution strategy of MGM and Amazon content to internal services and third-party customers. The Sr. Financial Analyst will work closely with distribution leaders and the FP&A team to develop forecasts and support business and finance reporting requirements. We are seeking a candidate who has proven analytical skills working with large data sets, and an ability to clearly communicate findings. The ideal candidate enjoys proactively solving complex problems, works effectively with cross-functional teams, and thrives in a fast-paced environment that is constantly evolving.
Key job responsibilities
- Prepare various monthly distribution revenue reports for our stakeholders (across all territories and distribution medias).
- Assist with quarterly Worldwide distribution forecasting and annual planning (this includes maintaining detailed forecasts from Distribution sales teams across the globe and coordinating submissions to the Corporate FP&A team).
- Diligently support the sales road mapping process to identify risks and opportunities throughout the year, and to ensure financial accuracy.
- Assists with various ad hoc projects, and proactively make process improvement suggestions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
- MBA, or CPA
- Previous Entertainment industry experience, preferably at a film studio
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.