Senior Financial Analyst - Touring Productions

Company Overview

We are an exciting and rapidly growing live entertainment company that brings iconic intellectual properties to life through unique, technology-driven experiences. Our diverse roster includes touring shows, traveling exhibitions, and immersive events designed to engage audiences globally. Some of our featured properties include The F1 Exhibition, Mandela: The Official Exhibition, Blippi The Musical, Sesame Street Live, Peppa Pig Live, Nitro Circus Live, and PJ Masks Live! Save the Day.

Role Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Touring Production Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee the financial aspects of multiple touring shows, working closely with both our Touring and Finance teams. You will be responsible for developing and managing project budgets, tracking expenses, preparing financial reports, and supporting various financial tasks to ensure smooth operations.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and manage budgets for specific touring shows.
• Monitor project budgets to ensure costs remain within approved limits.
• Track, review, and approve all project-related expenses.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including cost reports, cash flows, budget vs. actual reports, and project profitability analyses.
• Analyze variances between budgeted and actual project costs.
• Manage project billing, including sending invoices and ensuring timely payments.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and contract terms.
• Assist with external audits as needed.
• Review and understand contract terms to ensure financial compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to address financial issues related to contracts.
• Communicate financial information clearly to project managers, stakeholders, and senior management.
• Provide regular updates on project financial status.
• Record and report royalties to licensors.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.
  
  

Required Qualifications, Skills, And Abilities

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project accounting, cost accounting, or a related role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  
  

Benefits

• Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the convenience of working from anywhere with our flexible remote work policy.
• Generous and Flexible Unlimited PTO: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with unlimited paid time off.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Coverage available for you and your dependents.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access resources and support for both personal and work-related issues.
• Mental Health Benefits: Prioritize your well-being with dedicated mental health support.
• 401(k) Options: Plan for your future with our retirement savings plans.
• Supportive Core Team: Thrive in a collaborative and encouraging work environment.
  
  

Location

This position is remote, with a preference for candidates in the Eastern Time Zone. Some travel may be required.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit your resume and contact information for three professional references via BambooHR. References will only be contacted once finalists are notified.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Employment Type: Full-Time