Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV, Network 10 (AU) and Channel 5 (UK).
Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.
This is a 12 Month Fixed Term role is based in Camden (London)
As the International Marketing & Distribution Finance Manager for Pluto TV, you’ll play a pivotal role within Paramount's fast-evolving Streaming organization, directly supporting the rapid international expansion of Pluto TV beyond the US.
In this role, you will be the primary Marketing & Distribution finance partner for key territories across Europe, LATAM, and Canada. You’ll manage all aspects of the finance cycle – from actuals to forecasts – in an increasingly complex and dynamic environment. This is a unique opportunity to drive impact within a company at the heart of Paramount's global streaming strategy.
Functions will also include:
Key Finance stakeholder and ownership of our Distribution & Marketing deals across 15+ live markets, accurate reporting and forecasting (short / long term) of our Distribution & Marketing expenses, and partnering with the operational teams with insightful analysis to support decision making
Manage the day-to-day relationship with the operational teams, ensuring that the Finance team is a trusted partner through provision of insightful analysis to support decision making.
Close liaison with the wider finance organisation for forecasting, and the transactional-processing teams for actuals, and to provide local assistance as required in order to produce accurate monthly financial reporting.
Assist in the implementation and maintenance of internal controls, working with the Compliance Function and Controllers Group to ensure Sarbanes Oxley requirements are met.
Work on optimizing existing data workflows and accounting processes Leveraging and manipulating data for reports when needed
Inform Marketing strategy based on spend efficiency and ROI analyses
What are we looking for in a Digital Sales Media Planner? What’s important?
Educated to degree level, with a Professional accountancy qualification
Demonstrable post qualification experience within a fast paced, multinational, constantly evolving environment (3-5 years). Previous management experience is a plus
Analytical mindset and strong attention to detail. Comfortable with “Big Data”
Advanced proficiency with MS office apps, and Google suite
Experience with ERP systems and Tableau a plus
Commercially focused with a client service approach
Confidence in dealing and building relationships with all levels of management and a remote support team
You are fluent in English, another European language is a plus
Well organised with strength in prioritising
Flexible attitude to achieve results
Positive outlook and ambition to progress within Finance
Unleash your potential in a place you belong!
At Paramount London, we have an iconic portfolio of brands, like Paramount, MTV, Nickelodeon, Channel 5, Comedy Central and many more, reaching more than 3.8 billion subscribers in 180+ countries and territories, via more than 200 locally programmed and operated TV channels and more than 550 digital media and mobile TV properties, in 40 languages. Come and join a culture where content, people and ideas merge. An exciting and open place where your talents can truly thrive and where our employees make it unique. You could be the next addition to our incredible team!
We offer an inclusive environment where you can really be yourself and find your niche. You’ll get to work alongside streaming platforms you can be proud of, with content that touches millions of lives. Plus, you can learn about the things we’re doing to make the industry more sustainable, and enjoy lots of perks:
A monthly streaming fund
All the health and financial benefits you’d expect, and some you wouldn’t
Flexibility to own the way you work
Mental health activities and support
All manner of BBQs, socials and events
97% of our recent hires would recommend us to their friends and family, so what are you waiting for?
At Paramount, we value and celebrate difference. We want to ensure that we fully represent the make-up of UK society in our workforce as well as bringing diverse perspectives to our business. We want to make sure Diversity and Inclusion are not just buzz words; we truly want to foster an authentic inclusive environment, where all employees feel that they can bring their whole selves to work. We take responsibility of being a Disability Confident Employer seriously and we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria of the role applied for. If you require any support or assistance during the interview process, please let your recruiter know or email uk.recruitment@vimn.com and we will be happy to help.