Finance Business Partner, Revenue (B2B Distribution) en SkyShowtime
SkyShowtime · London, Reino Unido · Hybrid
- Professional
- Oficina en London
As the Finance Business Partner for B2B distribution, you will be responsible for managing the performance of SkyShowtime’s growing streaming wholesale business across a wide range of MVPDs & non-traditional partners in our 22 markets. With the support of a Senior Finance Analyst you will also be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end P&L of our Shareholders’ Linear Channels, with household names such as MTV, Comedy Central, E! and Dreamworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Business Cases to support senior decision makers in exploring new distribution opportunities, including analysis of wider business impacts (e.g. our Direct-to-Consumer business) and consideration of wider strategic goals/business risks.
- Support delivery of the company’s long term B2B distribution strategy, working with the commercial team to build the budget, long range plan and in-year forecasts, and produce relevant materials to update the Board.
- Utilise big data tools (e.g. Tableau) to produce valuable insight/analysis to inform data driven decision making.
- Leverage experience and an inquisitive nature to identify and action areas for continual improvement in a start-up environment.
- Provide effective and constructive challenge to the commercial team to help the business meet its wider strategic goals.
- Analyse trends/investigating variances and identifying risks and opportunities to the plan.
- Manage month-end to ensure the B2B distribution P&L/Cashflows are recorded accurately, and performance is reported clearly to Exec stakeholders (CFO/CBO).
- Manage the day-to-day performance and development of a Senior Finance Analyst, coaching them through tasks and helping to manage priorities.
- Support the successful implementation of our new financial reporting/forecasting tool (Workday), to drive greater accuracy and efficiency in some of our core Commercial Finance processes.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Ideally you will be a qualified finance professional with >2 years of relevant commercial finance experience.
- Strong experience of influencing business decision-making through the build of consolidated business cases.
- Keen interest in the media and entertainment industry, bringing lots of energy and enthusiasm to thrive in a fast paced start up environment.
- Inquisitive mindset with the drive to become a subject matter expert to pro-actively identify risks/opportunities to the plan.
- Strong track record of working in a fast paced and challenging environment, managing multiple priorities and delivering high quality outputs within short timeframes.
- Highly competent with Microsoft Excel modelling to manage budget, forecasts, and prepare insight/analysis. Some experience of working with big data tools (e.g. Tableau) and Reporting/Forecasting tools (Workday) preferred.
- Strong presentation and communication (written and verbal) skills. Experience of presenting to senior stakeholders.
- Some experience of managing and delivering through more junior resource.
- SkyShowtime is a new business which is rapidly growing and constantly evolving. As such our roles and priorities are ever-changing in order to best meet our business’ needs. You will therefore need to be open-minded, flexible and adaptable to change.
Where you’ll work:
- We appreciate the value of flexibility which is why we operate a hybrid working model, with the team office based 3 days per week. To maximise the benefits of team collaboration we ask team members to be in the office on Mondays and Thursdays (with flexibility on the 3rd office workday).
- Your primary base will be in Osterley, on the Sky campus, a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Free shuttle buses are available, running to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. On-site parking, bike shelters and showers/changing facilities are also available.
- As part of our team, you’ll have access to all the fantastic on-site facilities at the Sky campus including subsidised restaurants, a Waitrose, gym, cinema, car wash, and even a hair & beauty salon.
- Ad hoc travel may be required to regional hubs to work closely with business partners.