International Finance Assistant

About the Job

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Assist in the preparation and analysis of international budget and forecast
· Assist in managing month-end close and reporting
· Supervise invoicing functions
· Manage collections tracking and reporting
· Aid in monitoring and handling tax-related issues
· Review contracts and insure fulfillment of all financial terms
· Track expenses and perform cost-savings analysis
· Create ad-hoc reports
· Liase with Corporate Finance on various projects
· Participate in the preparation of financial models and business plans
· Perform other duties as assigned by management
· Work with field offices to insure compliance with corporate reporting and governmental guidelines
· Evaluate and monitor actuals against projections and track budgetary goals, explaining any variances

QUALIFICATIONS
· Minimum 3 years experience in financial role (television finance experience is preferred)
· Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions
· Ability to work on multiple projects with various deadlines with minimal supervision
· BA in Business Administration or Finance; MBA a plus
· PC computer proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access
· Experience with Great Plains and / or Medea a plus
· Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required
· Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy critical