Financial Analyst – Residuals

Financial Analyst – Residuals

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
• Related work experience
• Residuals reporting and processing experience
• Excellent analytical and organization skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and handle adverse situations with diplomacy and authority
• Ability to plan and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and particularly Excel)

Responsibilities

• Accurately maintain and coordinate the residual reporting obligation tracker across relevant departments using the company’s rights management system
• Ensure the company completes the residual process from set-up to payment
• Research and coordinate responses for producers/guilds and ad hoc requests
• Coordinate quarterly gross receipts reporting to payroll houses
• Assist with residual estimates by guild based on gross receipts and cable runs
• Assist in the development and improvement of residual processes
• Communicate with Guilds as needed for various projects
• Analyze distribution deals to quantify the residual’s impact
• Provide guidance and assistance to Production Finance and FP&A in preparing estimates of residuals during the Greenlight process for IRR and Film Ultimate purposes

Preferred Qualifications

• New Media residuals experience
• Entertainment industry experience
• Experience with Rightsline, Anaplan, Workday, and Coupa
• Intermediate knowledge of SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA, AFM, ACTRA/UBCP, and IATSE agreements