
Analyst, Global Channels – New Media Finance
Lionsgate
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Santa Monica • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-range plans for the self-directed channels portfolio
- Consolidate and analyze P&Ls for owned & operated channels, including both revenue and cost tracking by platform, region, and vertical
- Support revenue forecasting for worldwide AVOD and SVOD rev share, focusing on title-level and platform-level trends
- Prepare regular variance analyses vs. budget and forecast, highlighting key business drivers and risks/opportunities
- Maintain channel and platform-level models for ongoing performance evaluation
- Manage recurring reporting deliverables, including monthly management decks, financial summaries, and KPI dashboards
- Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate revenue recognition, including submission of quarterly accruals
- Track marketing, content, and distribution costs tied to each of the channels businesses
- Create ad hoc analyses to evaluate new business opportunities, renewal scenarios, and channel performance optimization
- Work closely with Finance, Sales, and Operations teams across Distribution to align financials with business drivers and strategic priorities
- Support senior management with data-driven insights for strategic initiatives and partnership negotiations
- Help improve and automate reporting and other work flows, leveraging tools like Excel and Tableau.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 2–4 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or accounting; experience in entertainment, streaming, or digital media preferred
- Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills; proficiency with data visualization and analytics tools (e.g., Tableau) a plus
- Ability to synthesize large and complex datasets into concise, actionable insights
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
- Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
- 401(k) company matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial modelingP&L analysisrevenue forecastingvariance analysisperformance evaluationdata synthesisbudget preparationcost trackingKPI analysisaccrual accounting
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillscommunication skillscollaborationability to meet deadlinesanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingadaptabilityinsight generation