NBCUniversal
media and entertainment
SVP,CorporateController
“SVP, Corporate Controller at NBCUniversal. Skills: integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the consolidated financial results, accounting matters, operational accounting processes, global processes and standardization of policies, policy, controls and judgement heavy transactions, monthly/quarterly closing processes, balance sheet focus and related analyses, control environment, governance framework, accounting standards, internal policies, business agility, global initiatives, process change, bu”
What You'll Achieve.
integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the consolidated financial results; improving the balance sheet focus and related analyses; improvement opportunities in key, high risk areas; establishing a governance framework that drives consistency; drive efficiencies and best practices across the organization; ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies; balancing business agility
Industry & Context.
Assess control environment through review of control identify and concentrate on improvement opportunities in key, high risk areas; Support the evaluation of NBCU significant business events and its impact on finance/controllership.
contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, minimum of 20 years of relevant accounting/controller senior management experience, CPA required, Direct experience working in a complex, large-scale accounting and finance environment, Demonstrated background and knowledge of US GAAP and SOX, communicator able to build consensus and drive results through collaboration, influence, and persuasion, Proven business partner with the ability to lead change and counsel effectively across business divisions
Nice to Have
SAP and OneStream/HFM consolidation tools experience preferred, Relevant media industry experience preferred, Big 4 Accounting firm experience a plus
What You'll Do.
Drive the monthly/quarterly closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness with an emphasis on improving the balance sheet focus and related analyses.
Assess control environment through review of control identify and concentrate on improvement opportunities in key
high risk areas that support the Corporate function in addition to establishing a governance framework that drives consistency.
Act as dedicated accounting resource and advisor to Segment Controllers to determine and implement consistency
drive efficiencies and best practices across the organization ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies while balancing business agility.
Collaborate on corporate global initiatives and process change across the portfolio including supporting the implementation of new ERP and consolidation tools including the exploration of the use of Artificial Intelligence where deemed appropriate.
Support the evaluation of NBCU significant business events and its impact on finance/controllership.
Support business unit accounting teams with internal and external auditor engagements and assist with addressing audit findings.
Focus on developing controllership talent
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
integral partner to the Corporate functions of NBCU including Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis, Legal, Compliance, Tax, Treasury, Payroll, Human Resources and other Corporate functions.; key advisor to finance leadership on all accounting matters.; partners with Segment Controller counterparts and Global Finance Operations function in all operational accounting processes.; Act as dedicated accounting resource and advisor to Segment Controllers; Collaborate on corporate global initiatives and process change across the portfolio; Support business unit accounting teams with internal and external auditor engagements
Communication Scope
communicator able to build consensus and drive results through collaboration, influence, and persuasion; Proven business partner with the ability to lead change and counsel effectively across business divisions
Process & Methodology
Drive the monthly/quarterly closing processes, implement consistency, drive efficiencies and best practices, supporting the implementation of new ERP and consolidation tools
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