Senior Manager, Strategic Finance

confidential; EE. UU.; Híbrido; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health coverage

Dental and vision

401(k) with company match

Wellbeing reimbursements

Fertility coverage

Generous PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Virgin Music Group in New York City is seeking a Senior Manager of Strategic Finance to lead global improvement, cost reduction, and cross-functional initiatives. You will report to the VP, drive complex analyses across VMG and UMG, and present concise financial models to senior leadership.

The role requires strong Excel skills, independent ownership, and a passion for music and technology. This is a hybrid NYC-based position with three to four days in office per week.

Formación

• Minimum 6+ years of relevant work experience in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, consulting/strategy or similar field.
• Prior relevant experience in the music industry preferred.
• Ability to take ownership of and drive forward projects independently.
• Superior Excel skills and advanced proficiency Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other office tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to successfully prioritize multiple tasks with minimal oversight.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of intellectual curiosity, especially around music, technology, and entertainment.
• Highly personable with strong team-working skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage internal strategic analyses by working with department leaders across VMG and wider UMG on growth and integration initiatives, business process optimization and global cost reduction.
• Drive forward implementation of VMG's strategic goals by managing workstreams and tracking project initiatives with many stakeholders
• Develop financial models and create concise presentations to communicate project progress to VMG senior management and other UMG leaders.
• Recommend best practices for improving current processes to facilitate better decision making, team communication, and cost savings.
• Proactively identify potential opportunities, evaluate strategic implications, and initiate related analyses.
• Manage finance related communications with label/artist partners and internal UMG stakeholders to ensure transparency of strategic goal achievement.

Conocimientos

6+ years experience

Excel expert

Project ownership

GPT building experience

Office suite

Herramientas

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

How we LEAD:

The Strategic Finance team at Virgin Music Group [VMG] spearheads global improvement and business integration projects, constructing comprehensive execution plans with a strong focus on finance and global strategy. The Sr. Manager role will report to the team's VP and will be based at our New York City office with an in-office presence of 3-4 days/week. (Note: VP is located in Miami, FL.)

How You’ll CREATE:

• Manage internal strategic analyses by working with department leaders across VMG and wider UMG on growth and integration initiatives, business process optimization and global cost reduction.
• Drive forward implementation of VMG's strategic goals by managing workstreams and tracking project initiatives with many stakeholders
• Develop financial models and create concise presentations to communicate project progress to VMG senior management and other UMG leaders.
• Recommend best practices for improving current processes to facilitate better decision making, team communication, and cost savings.
• Proactively identify potential opportunities, evaluate strategic implications, and initiate related analyses.
• Manage finance related communications with label/artist partners and internal UMG stakeholders to ensure transparency of strategic goal achievement.

Bring your VIBE:

• Minimum 6+ years of relevant work experience in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, consulting/strategy or similar field
• Prior relevant experience in the music industry preferred
• Ability to take ownership of and drive forward projects independently
• Superior Excel skills and advanced proficiency Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other office tools. GPT building experience a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to successfully prioritize multiple tasks with minimal oversight
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• High level of intellectual curiosity, especially around music, technology, and entertainment
• Highly personable with strong team-working skills

Perks Playlist:

Join an entrepreneurial, global organization where authenticity, boldness, creativity, connection, drive, and insight aren't just values—they're how we work every day. Here are some of the ways we support you along the way (and just a few of the benefits we offer):

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services
• Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
• Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution
• A variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
  • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
  • 2-weeks paid Winter Break
  • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
  • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
  • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.

Please note, UMG is not enrolled in E-Verify in California and New York, and cannot support employment of candidates whose employer must enroll in E-Verify, for example candidates on STEM-OPT.

E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish

E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish

Job Category:Finance & Accounting

Salary Range:$69,870 - $90,000

The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. All candidates are encouraged to apply.