Financial Analyst

Position: Financial Analyst Division/Dept: Financial Planning (Media/Digital Services Division)Location: Burbank, CA Ascent Media Group is the world-wide leader in providing media services to content owners in post-production, media asset management and content distribution made available through the company’s three services segments: Ascent Media Creative Services, Ascent Media Management Services and Ascent Media Network Services. Among the services offered are telecine, online and offline editing, visual effects, sound editorial and mixing, digital asset management, uplink services, distribution to foreign broadcast and video-on-demand. These services are offered on a global basis through over 100 facilities in five countries, provided by more than 3,500 employees.This comprehensive media services platform provides clients with one-stop shopping for all of their needs from the creation of the asset through its distribution. The range of benefits includes efficiencies in the procurement cycle, access to a full range of media services, and consistent quality of service on a global basis. The company enjoys a strong reputation among its many clients, in part due to the exceptional group of creative talent within the company, whose work have been recognized with 20 Academy Awards and 30 Emmy Awards. We are seeking a Financial Analyst (Media/Digital Services Division) for our Burbank, CA facility.Job Responsibilities: • Responsible for financial planning and operational analysis of the Media (DVD, Laboratory Services, Syndication & Post Production Services) and Digital Services (File based content storage, delivery and transcoding) Divisions.• Assists in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, variance analyses, long-range financial plans, measurements of operational performance, capital expenditures analyses, operating metrics analyses, and other ad hoc financial analyses to add value and maximize resultsJob Qualifications:• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in corporate or divisional financial planning and analysis with heavy focus on spreadsheet creation and data management• The ideal individual must have demonstrated the ability to achieve results in a fast paced, dynamic environment• A proven desire to work as a team member, both on the same team and outside of the team.• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.• Strong analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills are required• Experience in entertainment industry a plusEducational/Technical Requirements:• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration• Advanced user of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel• Experience with JD Edwards and Cognos a plusWe offer competitive pay and benefits program, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, vacation & sick leave, 401(k), company health screenings and moreTo apply for this position please access: http://www2.ultirecruit.com/asc1001/jobboard/NewCandidateExt.aspx?__JobID=623or visit our website at http://www.ascentmedia.com/careers/ Ascent Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Requirements:

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