Director – Content Accounting @ Tubi

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Full-Time

Director – Content Accounting

Posted on 10/11/2022

Tubi

501-1,000 employees

Free, ad-supported TV and movie streaming service

Consumer Software

Senior, Expert

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Required Skills

Data Analysis

PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, or equivalent work experience
15+ years of experience in content accounting, budgeting, and forecasting at a major studio, media or tech company
Experience with Production Accounting
Flexibility and willingness to pivot to new priorities in a fast-paced environment
Genuine curiosity, keen attention to detail, and strong desire to contribute to the success of the team through data-driven analysis
Passionate consumer of premium Movies & TV
Experience with content areas outside of Filmed Entertainment (e.g., Sports, News) a plus
Advanced Excel skills, Powerpoint a plus
Enthusiasm for complex problem-solving through financial modeling, data analysis and other statistical modeling

Responsibilities

Ensure the timely and accurate reporting of content and content-related transactions in accordance with industry standards and U.S. GAAP
Track and analyze P&L and cash flow impact of licensing transactions
Calculate and verify the accuracy of license payments
Forecast future licensed content commitments to assess impact on cash flow and billing
Performing monthly variance analyses comparing expected licensed content profitability to actual
Develop and improve internal processes for reporting performance on new and existing content licensing structures
Partner with Legal team to review and document content license agreements and ensure that contractual obligations align with accounting policies
Support ad-hoc and special projects including systems integration and audit

Join Tubi (www.tubi.tv), Fox Corporation’s premium ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) streaming service leading the charge in making entertainment accessible to all. With over 50,000 movies and television shows, including a growing library of Tubi Originals, 200+ local and live news and sports channels, and 455 entertainment partners featuring content from every major Hollywood studio, Tubi gives entertainment fans an easy way to discover new content that is available completely free. Tubi’s library has something for every member of our diverse audience, and we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects that diversity. We’re looking for great people who are creative thinkers, self-motivators, and impact-makers looking to help shape the future of streaming.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Director of Content Accounting to lead the budgeting, forecasting and tracking of content contracts. The position will support the Finance team and report to Tubi’s Controller. In addition, you will work closely with the Business Operations & Strategy team.

You will play an important role in a critical function that is growing rapidly and will have the opportunity to lead the improvement in our Content Finance operations. This role requires great attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and cross-functionally.

Responsibilities:

Ensure the timely and accurate reporting of content and content-related transactions in accordance with industry standards and U.S. GAAP
Track and analyze P&L and cash flow impact of licensing transactions
Calculate and verify the accuracy of license payments
Forecast future licensed content commitments to assess impact on cash flow and billing
Performing monthly variance analyses comparing expected licensed content profitability to actual
Develop and improve internal processes for reporting performance on new and existing content licensing structures
Partner with Legal team to review and document content license agreements and ensure that contractual obligations align with accounting policies
Support ad-hoc and special projects including systems integration and audit

Your Background:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, or equivalent work experience
15+ years of experience in content accounting, budgeting, and forecasting at a major studio, media or tech company
Experience with Production Accounting
Flexibility and willingness to pivot to new priorities in a fast-paced environment
Genuine curiosity, keen attention to detail, and strong desire to contribute to the success of the team through data-driven analysis
Passionate consumer of premium Movies & TV
Experience with content areas outside of Filmed Entertainment (e.g., Sports, News) a plus
Advanced Excel skills, Powerpoint a plus
Enthusiasm for complex problem-solving through financial modeling, data analysis and other statistical modeling

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is listed annually below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, long term incentive plan, and various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.

California, New York City, Westchester County, NY and Seattle, WA

$185,000—$200,000 USD

Colorado and Washington (excluding Seattle, WA)

$167,000—$180,000 USD

Tubi is a division of Fox Corporation, and the FOX Employee Benefits summarized here, covers the majority of all US employee benefits. The following distinctions below outline the differences between the Tubi and FOX benefits:

For US-based non-exempt Tubi employees, the FOX Employee Benefits summary accurately captures the Vacation and Sick Time.
For all US-based employees, Tubi offers 12 paid "Tubi Holidays" in addition to the 11 FOX Corporate Company paid holidays.
For all salaried/exempt employees, in lieu of the FOX Vacation policy, Tubi offers a Flexible Time off Policy to manage all personal matters.
For all full-time, regular employees, in lieu of FOX Paid Parental Leave, Tubi offers a generous Parental Leave Program, which allows parents twelve (12) weeks of paid bonding leave within the first year of the birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement of a child. This time is 100% paid through a combination of any applicable state, city, and federal leaves and wage-replacement programs in addition to contributions made by Tubi.
For all full-time, regular employees, Tubi offers a monthly wellness reimbursement.

Tubi is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are an E-Verify company.

Tubi

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Tubi stands out as a leading ad-supported video-on-demand service in the U.S., offering a vast content library of over 200,000 movies and TV episodes, including Tubi Originals and nearly 250 FAST channels. The company's competitive edge lies in its advanced streaming technology and personalization engine, which tailors recommendations to individual viewer preferences, enhancing user experience. As part of the Tubi Media Group, a division of Fox Corporation, Tubi demonstrates industry leadership by providing free, legal, and accessible streaming services, monetized through ads, in partnership with major studios like MGM, Lionsgate, and Paramount.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$46M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 5%

1 year growth

↑ 27%

2 year growth

↑ 70%

Benefits

Compensation - Every employee is paid a competitive & equitable salary.

Benefits - We offer generous coverage for health, dental, vision, and more for you and your dependents.

Parental Leave Program - We are proud to support growing families of all shapes and sizes and types. We welcome each new addition with generous paid time off to bond with your new addition.

Wellness - Tubi cares about your well being inside and out. That’s why we offer multiple coverage options for mental and physical well being for you and your family as well as a fitness stipend.

Tuition Reimbursement Program - Your professional growth and development are important to Tubi and we’re here to support you.

401(k) Match - Investing in your future is important to us. From our highly-rated retirement savings matches to financial advisors and planning services, we offer many resources to help keep you financially fit.

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