Finance Program Manager

$210,000 - $500,000/Yr

Netflix - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Los Angeles, CA

10,001+ employees

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Finance Program Manager at Netflix will play a crucial role in the newly established Program Management Office (PMO), leading complex initiatives that support the Finance transformation journey. This position involves establishing project management guidelines to ensure high-quality delivery and effective communication across multi-disciplinary teams. The role requires a strong understanding of business processes and excellent communication skills, as the manager will interact with stakeholders at all levels, including leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead programs and projects from ideation through implementation, developing project charters and plans, balancing resources, and tracking timelines and milestones.
• Proactively manage risks and anticipate potential issues that may threaten project goals, proposing and implementing risk-mitigating strategies.
• Partner with Finance Product and Technology teams to strategize and execute the implementation of new systems and integrations for reporting initiatives.
• Drive the strategy for implementing reporting, process, or system improvements across finance, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Cultivate strong stakeholder relationships and maintain effective communication channels, providing project decisions and milestone tracking.
• Collaborate with Finance business leads, product, engineering, and technical program managers to deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Manage through others and influence cross-functional team members to achieve project goals.
• Apply a structured methodology to lead change management activities and develop change management deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (business or finance preferred).
• 7+ years in finance or finance systems, with 5+ years in finance project or program management.
• Strong knowledge of finance and accounting principles preferred.
• CPA or any professional finance accreditation is a plus.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Experience building and scaling reporting, workflows, or processes for a global team.
• Excellent communication skills to build strong working relationships with cross-functional and finance teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, and Forecast to Delivery business processes.

Benefits

• Health Plans
• Mental Health support
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program
• Disability Programs
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs
• 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick leave.