Unclassified - New York, NY
posted 5 months ago
The Senior Director of Finance, Digital for Fox Television Stations is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the financial reporting and analytics of the company's digital businesses, which include the CTV and Fox Local Extension (FLX) platforms, as well as various websites and mobile applications. This position is integral to the financial health of the digital operations and reports directly to the Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Strategy. The role also provides support to the Senior Vice Presidents of Digital Operations and Digital Sales, particularly in areas such as forecasting, budgeting, strategic financial analysis, and decision-making processes. In this capacity, the Senior Director will partner closely with the SVP Digital Operations, SVP Digital Sales, and heads of the Digital Department to create accurate expense forecasts and budgets for centralized teams, while also managing expenses during the monthly close process. A key responsibility includes overseeing all financial reporting for LiveNOW from FOX, the national live streaming news product, ensuring that the consolidated FTS Digital Profit and Loss statement is accurate and that variance analysis is conducted for weekly revenue reporting, monthly closes, budgets, forecasts, and ad hoc analyses. The role requires preparing financial analyses on product launches and other initiatives, managing expense and revenue allocations to the stations, and collaborating with Station Finance and Sales/Ad Ops teams to develop and implement company-wide policies and procedures. Additionally, the Senior Director will act as the finance lead for system integrations and implementations, review and negotiate contracts with third-party vendors, and prepare presentations and communications for senior management. Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate, making this a dynamic and multifaceted position within the organization.