Senior Manager, Theatrical Contracts & PARIS Lead

NBCUniversal Intl.; California; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Other discounts and perks

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a Senior Manager, Financial Contract Administration to lead analysis, setup, and review of theatrical participation agreements within PARIS. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert in participation contract administration, reporting processes, system controls, and technology-driven transformation initiatives.

This hybrid role requires driving process optimization, data-driven decision-making, and collaboration across Legal, Tax, IT, and Finance to ensure

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 5+ years of participation, consumer products, accounting, or finance experience in the entertainment industry.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Advanced knowledge of source systems and participation systems/processes.
• Experience working with IT in developing system enhancements.
• Experience in analyzing large amounts of data (using Pivot Tables/Power BI, Power Query, AI tools).
• Proven track record of leadership, implementing and managing change.
• Excellent communication skills with customers as well as internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of contract analysts and setup professionals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement as it relates to Theatrical and DWA television participations.
• Establish team priorities, workload management strategies, and performance expectations to ensure timely and accurate contract setup and reporting.
• Oversee, organize, schedule and expedite statement set-up and review participation reporting system (PARIS).
• Manage Risk Assessment Project (RAP), a contract conversion and remediation initiative with the goal of migrating legacy reporting into PARIS.
• Assist with Special Projects and other release-to-market reporting (e.g. Theatrical, Home Video, Television) as needed.
• Liaison between Financial Contract Administration and Financial Contract Reporting.
• Partner with FCAR leadership to resolve complex reporting issues, implement enhancements, and improve reporting controls.
• Help to create and communicate metrics to ascertain success of projects as well as analyze department efficiency.
• Support process improvement directives and ensure new processes are aligned and in compliance with various stakeholders (legal affairs, business affairs, tax, IT, AP, FCAR).

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS/BA in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

NBCUniversal is seeking a Senior Manager, Financial Contract Administration to lead analysis, setup, and review of theatrical participation agreements within PARIS. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert in participation contract administration, reporting processes, system controls, and technology-driven transformation initiatives.

This hybrid role requires driving process optimization, data-driven decision-making, and collaboration across Legal, Tax, IT, and Finance to ensure