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Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
The Finance Manager, reporting to the Senior Director of Finance for Sports Studio Production & Facilities, will play a key role in supporting the financial management of NBC Sports’ Stamford facility and related functions, including Olympics & Sports Engineering, Olympic & Sports Production Operations, Technical Logistics, and IT. The Finance Manager will lead headcount oversight of the Sports O&T group as well as be a key partner with the O&T FP&A team. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain exposure to O&T leadership alongside Sports partners.
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to NBC Sports’ operational leadership and contribute to high-impact initiatives. The Finance Manager will partner cross-functionally with teams across Programming and Production, Engineering, Operations, Olympics, and O&T to drive financial planning, analysis, and decision support in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Here You Will:
Lead and develop a Financial Analyst, providing oversight, guidance, and performance management
Manage headcount planning and consolidation for the Sports O&T group, including monthly tracking and forecasting aligned to business strategy and financial targets
Serve as a key partner to the O&T FP&A team across pacing, close, and estimate cycles
Manage reporting and deliverables for Versant TSA agreement requirements
Support the monthly financial close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with reporting standards
Own pacing and estimate processes for Sports facility budgets, across both OPEX and CAPEX
Build and maintain strong partnerships with key operators across the Sports O&T group to understand business drivers and inform decision-making
Collaborate with the Controllership team on close-related activities and initiatives
Contribute to ad hoc analyses and cross-functional projects as needed
Qualifications
Here You'll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
3+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting
Highly skilled in PowerPoint and Excel
What We'll Look For:
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate summarized and concise financial information
Solid leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team
Team Player with the ability to function in a cross functional environment and willingness to jump into projects to meet department goals
Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and problem solve independently
Excellent organization and time management skills; ability to deliver on multiple project assignments, meet tight deadlines and be effective under pressure
Outstanding interpersonal skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of finance, operations, and senior management
Continuous improvement attitude, ability to seek out and implement best practices
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 (bonus eligible).
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, ****** orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
The Finance Manager, reporting to the Senior Director of Finance for Sports Studio Production & Facilities, will play a key role in supporting the financial management of NBC Sports’ Stamford facility and related functions, including Olympics & Sports Engineering, Olympic & Sports Production Operations, Technical Logistics, and IT. The Finance Manager will lead headcount oversight of the Sports O&T group as well as be a key partner with the O&T FP&A team. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain exposure to O&T leadership alongside Sports partners.
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to NBC Sports’ operational leadership and contribute to high-impact initiatives. The Finance Manager will partner cross-functionally with teams across Programming and Production, Engineering, Operations, Olympics, and O&T to drive financial planning, analysis, and decision support in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Here You Will:
Lead and develop a Financial Analyst, providing oversight, guidance, and performance management
Manage headcount planning and consolidation for the Sports O&T group, including monthly tracking and forecasting aligned to business strategy and financial targets
Serve as a key partner to the O&T FP&A team across pacing, close, and estimate cycles
Manage reporting and deliverables for Versant TSA agreement requirements
Support the monthly financial close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with reporting standards
Own pacing and estimate processes for Sports facility budgets, across both OPEX and CAPEX
Build and maintain strong partnerships with key operators across the Sports O&T group to understand business drivers and inform decision-making
Collaborate with the Controllership team on close-related activities and initiatives
Contribute to ad hoc analyses and cross-functional projects as needed
Qualifications
Here You'll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
3+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting
Highly skilled in PowerPoint and Excel
What We'll Look For:
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate summarized and concise financial information
Solid leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team
Team Player with the ability to function in a cross functional environment and willingness to jump into projects to meet department goals
Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and problem solve independently
Excellent organization and time management skills; ability to deliver on multiple project assignments, meet tight deadlines and be effective under pressure
Outstanding interpersonal skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of finance, operations, and senior management
Continuous improvement attitude, ability to seek out and implement best practices
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 (bonus eligible).
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, ****** orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Sr. Manager, Finance - Sports Studio Production & Facilities position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Stamford offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.
