Content Acquisitions Finance Analyst

• Develop and maintain rolling budgets and forecasts across multiple content channel ie Factual, Library Entertainment and Movie channels
• Manage cash flow & amortisation, including regular reconciliations and reforecasts.
• Conduct month-end variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance.
• Oversee volume deals with key content partners and forecast delivery timelines.
• Conduct pre-acquisition financial analysis to ensure affordability within budget constraints.
• Track distributor spend, rights, and rate structures through ad-hoc analysis.
• Provide cost evaluations for new channels and support long-term financial planning.
• Partner with Commercial Finance for quarterly reforecasts and annual budget processes.
• Conduct monthly TV and quarterly Movie audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage the movement of content between channels and ensure correct financial treatment.
• Present monthly budget and forecast updates to key stakeholders.
• Assist in developing and enhancing financial systems and reporting tools (IBMS).
• Liaise with the Content Infrastructure team to identify and resolve system-related issues.

• 2-3 years of experience in a finance-related role, ideally in content, media, or broadcasting.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including experience with financial modeling and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Proven ability to work across multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with reconciliations and a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
• Analytical mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
• Experience with What's On, IBMS and PeopleSoft systems is advantageous.
• Passionate about Entertainment and Television.
• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• You're part of Fox Flex, our hybrid way of working with time spent at home and on campus
• Free & discounted products including Foxtel, Foxtel Now, Foxtel Broadband, Kayo Sports and BINGE
• Special days away from work for Birthday, Cultural & Volunteer Leave
• Access to our holistic Fox Fit wellbeing program
• Company-wide meeting-free lunch hours and Friday afternoons

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