Senior Financial Analyst, Entertainment Finance
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work location
- Full-time, ONSITE (3 days in office) - Toronto
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in Financial Analysis role
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior Financial Analyst, Entertainment Finance
Full-time, ONSITE (3 days in office) - Toronto
Finance - Financial Planning & Analysis
Must-Haves:
- 5+ years of experience in Financial Analysis role
- CPA designation is required or equivalent work experience
- Knowledge of the entertainment industry is an asset
What will you work on?
The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic decision support for Spin Master's Entertainment business. Acting as a trusted business partner to senior leaders, this role will provide financial insights that drive decision-making while also supporting financial reporting, royalty administration, and other critical finance activities.
How will you create impact?
- Prepare departmental budgets and forecasts consistent with company budgeting and forecasting cycle
- Partner with leaders across Distribution, Development, Production, Business Affairs,
- Licensing & Marketing, and Franchise Marketing to provide financial guidance, insights, and decision support.
- Prepare and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting, analysis, and presentations that support business performance reviews and executive decision-making.
- Analyze actual results against budget and forecast, identify key drivers of variances, and communicate actionable insights to business and finance leaders.
- Develop and maintain financial models, departmental forecasts, cash flow projections, and other planning tools to support strategic initiatives and resource allocation.
- Track and analyze revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, and key performance indicators, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve business outcomes.
- Support the preparation of brand and project-level profit and loss reporting, including financial performance analysis and forecasting.
- Collaborate with the broader Finance team to ensure reporting accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company processes and timelines.
- Provide reliable financial data, reporting, and recommendations that enable informed decision-making across the Entertainment organization.
- Support royalty reporting and payment processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution.
What you can expect from us:
- Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
- Growth and Career Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Other fun Perks!
What's it like to work here?
Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn't for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results-driven team.
Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Financial Analyst at Source Code will prepare budgets and forecasts, build financial models, and analyze results against plan. The role also gives financial guidance to business leaders and supports royalty reporting and payments.
Requirements
Candidates need 5+ years of financial analysis experience and a CPA designation or equivalent work experience. Knowledge of the entertainment industry is an asset.
Skills
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Financial modeling
- Variance analysis
- Profit and loss reporting
- Cash flow projection
- Financial reporting
- Royalty reporting
- KPI analysis
- Revenue and margin analysis
- Business partnering
- Financial presentations
- Strategic decision support
- Financial planning and analysis
- Accounting principles
- Operating expense analysis
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Comprehensive benefits
- Growth and career opportunities
- Other perks
Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
Keywords
- financial analyst
- entertainment finance
- FP&A
- financial planning and analysis
- budgeting
- forecasting
- financial modeling
- variance analysis
- P&L reporting
- cash flow projections
- royalty reporting
- royalty administration
- CPA
- gross margin
- KPI analysis
- Toronto
- senior financial analyst
- business partnering
- financial reporting
- entertainment industry
Seniority
Senior
Perks
- Flexible hours
Licences and certifications
- CPA
Languages
- English