Finance Consultant - Film Cash Planning

Finance Consultant - Film Cash Planning
Los Angeles, CA
Pay: $52.00 - $56.00 per hour
26-07568
Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Finance Consultant to support cash planning, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis within a fast-paced finance organization. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining cash forecasting models, supporting treasury and financial planning activities, performing variance analysis, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong financial modeling skills, advanced Excel expertise, and experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A).

Job Responsibilities

• Support cash planning activities, including long-range planning, annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and ad hoc financial analyses.
• Prepare and maintain company cash forecasting models.
• Develop and maintain rolling 13-week cash flow forecasts, including actual-to-forecast reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Partner with Accounting and Treasury teams to monitor and report weekly cash flow activity.
• Collaborate with business units to collect financial forecasts, actual results, and supporting explanations.
• Maintain financial planning models for multiple revenue streams and business operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and streamline financial planning processes.
• Assist in managing financial risks and opportunities to support cash flow and profitability objectives.
• Prepare financial reports, presentations, and ad hoc analyses for leadership.
• Work collaboratively with Finance, Accounting, Treasury, and cross-functional business teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial planning, finance, accounting, treasury, or a related finance environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modeling and complex data analysis.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint preferred.
• Experience with Hyperion and Essbase preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
• Entertainment or media industry experience is preferred but not required.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial planning, FP&A, accounting, treasury, or related finance functions.
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and financial analysis required.
• Entertainment or media industry experience preferred.

About Equiliem

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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