Deal Analysis & Ultimates Finance Manager

Deal Analysis & Ultimates Finance Manager

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Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

This FP&A position is a vitally important cross functional role within the company’s Motion Picture Planning team which prepares financial analysis on green lights, deal analysis and ultimates planning.

• Model multilevel P&Ls for prospective film projects to estimate profitability and support Business Affairs in structuring complex participation deals with talent and co‑financing partners.
• Work with creative, production and distribution executives to establish estimates for green lights.
• Own and maintain film models post‑greenlight and through a film’s ten‑year life cycle by working with distribution groups to keep ultimates updated while reconciling deals with third parties.
• Consolidate overall film slate financials and drive ad hoc performance analysis.
• Assess the impacts of risks and opportunities on the performance of our film slates.
• Integral in preparing the annual budget and long‑range plan.
• Liaise with legal and participations departments to ensure accurate sign‑off on deal terms.
• Partner with accounting and financial management system teams to facilitate monthly and quarterly close.
• Cultivate relationships through frequent interaction with business affairs, theatrical distribution, marketing, transactional, TV licensing, and other finance groups.
• Keep current on market trends and update assumptions accordingly to ensure accuracy in projections.
• This Manager dual reports to two SVPs (Deal Analysis & Ultimates) and manages one Financial Analyst.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance
• 6‑7+ years experience in Finance and/or Accounting

• Strong financial modeling Excel capabilities and understanding of financial statements
• Proficient in Excel & Powerpoint
• Working knowledge of Hyperion preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with various professionals at all levels
• Proven organizational and time‑management skills
• Proven ability to operate in a cross‑functional team environment
• Entertainment or media industry experience strongly preferred

Hiring Salary Range: $ - . This range applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay depends on geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance, PTO, and more. The position is bonus eligible.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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