Analyst, Operational Finance

AMC Entertainment; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule (remote/in-office

Annual bonus potential

12 paid holidays

401(k) match

Free movie passes for AMC theatres

Job summary

AMC Entertainment in Leawood, KS seeks an Analyst, Operational Finance to support cash management, forecasting, and reporting across the organization. You will collaborate with Finance and business teams to deliver accurate insights and actionable recommendations that drive strategic decisions.

The role emphasizes data integrity, executive reporting, and continuous improvement of financial tools and processes. Hybrid expectations apply for many corporate roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in related field.
• Experience in finance, FP&A, or related area preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office incl. Excel, PowerPoint, Copilot.

Responsibilities

• Support cash management, forecasting, and liquidity reporting.
• Develop and improve financial and operational reporting tools.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc analyses for leadership.
• Analyze performance data to identify trends and risks.
• Assist with monthly financial close and reporting deliverables.
• Track strategic initiatives and business drivers for insight.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes.
• Collaborate across Finance and business functions for reporting.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Financial analysis

Operational analysis

Communication skills

Business partnering

Data interpretation

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Independent work

Team collaboration

Forecasting support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Copilot

Job description

Job Summary

The Analyst, Operational Finance supports financial planning, cash management, reporting, and operational analysis activities across the organization. This role develops financial and operational insights that support strategic decision-making, forecasting, and performance evaluation. The Analyst partners with stakeholders across Finance and business functions to deliver accurate reporting, maintain data integrity, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations that support business objectives.

This position is based in Leawood, KS and is not eligible for relocation.

What you will be doing:

• Support global cash management and forecasting activities, including cash forecasting, liquidity monitoring, active cash management reporting, and debt compliance reporting.
• Facilitate the preparation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of cash management, forecasting, and executive reporting tools.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance operational, financial, and analytical reporting to support business performance and decision-making.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, analyses, and presentations for executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Analyze financial and operational performance data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and business insights.
• Support monthly financial reporting processes, including Flash Financials and other management reporting deliverables.
• Track and analyze strategic initiatives, operational performance metrics, and key business drivers.
• Prepare analyses and supporting materials used in external reporting, investor communications, press releases, and financial filings.
• Facilitate company statistical reporting, including maintaining, validating, and reporting asset counts and operational metrics.
• Ensure consistency, accuracy, and integrity of data across reporting platforms and enterprise systems.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes by providing financial analysis and reporting insights.
• Partner with Corporate Finance and cross-functional teams to support domestic and international reporting requirements.
• Assist with financial modeling, scenario analysis, and forecasting activities to evaluate business performance and support strategic initiatives.
• Research and analyze market trends, operational performance, and financial results to provide recommendations to management.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality, system functionality, and analytical capabilities.
• Maintain reporting documentation, processes, and controls that support reporting accuracy and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the organization to understand reporting needs and deliver meaningful business insights.

What we need from you:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 1+ years of professional experience in finance, accounting, financial planning and analysis, business analysis, or a related field or AMC manager experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilot.
• Experience performing statistical, financial, and operational analysis.
• Strong communication and business partnership skills.
• Ability to translate complex data and analyses into clear, actionable insights.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to gather, evaluate, interpret, and summarize information to support business recommendations.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

What we also value (preferred):

• Working knowledge of Oracle Analytics Cloud (OBI) and Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Planning and Reporting solutions.
• Experience performing financial analysis, financial modeling, and interpreting financial statements.
• Knowledge of general accounting principles and financial reporting practices.
• Experience supporting cash management, treasury, liquidity, or forecasting activities.
• Experience developing business intelligence, dashboard, and reporting solutions.
• Experience working with large datasets and enterprise reporting systems.
• Knowledge of financial planning and analysis processes within a multi-location or global organization.
• Experience supporting executive-level reporting and presentation development.
• Knowledge of operational performance metrics and key performance indicator reporting.
• Experience identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing reporting enhancements.
• Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis, modeling, and automation techniques.
• Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to solve business challenges and influence decision-making.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 1+ years of professional experience in finance, accounting, financial planning and analysis, business analysis, or a related field or AMC manager experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilot.
• Experience performing statistical, financial, and operational analysis.

Why Work at AMC?

Do you speak in movie quotes? Have a movie moment that changed your life? If you love all things movies, you may be a perfect fit for our team!

AMC has propelled industry innovation since 1920, and we continue to innovate by delivering premium sight and sound, new and improved food and beverage options, and diverse content in our state-of-the-art theatres.

AMC supports personal well-being and work-life balance with a benefits package designed to promote health and happiness, both inside and outside of work.

• Hybrid work schedule (remote/in-office) for most corporate roles
• Annual bonus potential
• Accrued vacation and absentee time plus 12 paid holidays, including an additional day for your birthday
• Reduced working hours on Fridays during the summer to enjoy more of what you love outside the office
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting the whole person through everyday stressors and major life moments
• 401(k) match to support your financial goals
• A relaxed, collaborative office environment with Coca-Cola Freestyle machines
• Convenient on-site gym facility
• Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks (excluding alcoholic beverages)
• Special savings on AMC gift cards
• And of course - FREE movies at any AMC theatre nationwide and the ability to provide up to 8 friends and family movie passes

Job Address

One AMC Way 11500 Ash Street Leawood, Kansas 66211

Employment Status

Full Time

Relocation Eligibility

No

Department

FINANCE

Pay Rate Type

Salaried

AMC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. AMC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.