Financial Planning & Analysis, Associate Director - International
Company: Audible
Location: Hillsdale
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
ABOUT THIS ROLE Audible is seeking an experienced Financial
Associate Director to help support the Brand and International
organization with a focus on our portfolio of International
marketplaces. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your
skills as a finance business partner supporting the global teams to
drive strategic initiatives and key analysis to support the
company's business and growth objectives. You will provide
compelling and well-researched analysis for use in shaping
strategic decisions. You will translate rapid business growth to
operational support needs and financial implications across
marketplaces and at a portfolio level. This role will provide you
with an excellent understanding of the international organization
and key marketplaces through its exposure to key drivers for
acquisition, retention, and engagement. The Financial Planning &
Analysis, Associate Director - International will also play a
critical role supporting the Sr Director, Finance and other core
functional senior leaders. ABOUT THE TEAM Audible's Global Finance
Team partners throughout the organization to develop and provide
performance insights, deep-dive analysis, and business analytics
that drive growth, business planning, and strategic
decision-making. We work closely with Amazon's media &
entertainment and digital business units (including Prime Video,
Music, Games, Twitch, Studios/MGM) in continued partnership to
think holistically on behalf of our customers. ABOUT YOU You are
consumer-focused, enjoy working on complex problems, work
effectively with cross-functional teams, and thrive in a fast-paced
and dynamic environment. You have an ability to see patterns and
solutions from a high volume of data, experience working across
high-performing, fast-paced teams, and comfort presenting key
findings at all levels including senior leadership. You have a
demonstrated connection to Audible's People Principles and
commitment to Audible's product and social mission. You build trust
and confidence and demonstrate sound judgement in your work. As a
Financial Planning & Analysis, Associate Director - International,
you will... Support the Senior Director, Finance to define and
deliver business solutions as we move to a global product offering
structure, develop local content hubs Help support international
vision by driving analysis that will inform business decisions for
overall business growth and transformation. Have a particular focus
on FP&A reporting and processes including long range financial
forecast, annual operating plan, and guidance across products and
territorie Assist in the development and analysis of
internationally-focused strategic initiatives leveraging
market-sizing analysis, study of key trends and performance
metrics, and KPI outputs Deliver analytics projects and create
business models driving key insights for making critical business
decisions Become a subject matter expert on the relationships
between product, content, marketing decision-making and their
impact on acquisition, retention, engagement and the overall
business Understand and analyze related market & channel trends
Partner with leadership teams across global brand and content
marketing business initiatives, including budgetary financial
management and strategic analysis to support planning,
prioritization, and decision-making Provide thought leadership
behind improving and automating existing data models and business
intelligence efforts Develop and maintain relationships with key
department personnel, business intelligence teams, and Amazon
finance counterparts Be prepared to discuss and present the
financial forecast to an audience of senior executives across the
organization ABOUT AUDIBLE At Audible, we innovate and inspire
through the power of voice. We're changing the narrative on
storytelling. As a leading creator and provider of premium audio
storytelling, we've redefined the ways people access, discover, and
share stories. The stories we tell have the ability to transport
and transform everyday moments into meaningful experiences and it's
our people who make Audible's service possible. We're listeners,
storytellers, and problem-solvers. Our perspectives and experiences
power our ideas and come together in our mission to unleash the
power of the spoken word. Audible offers a Hub+Home hybrid
workplace model that gives employees flexibility between gathering
in a common office space (work from hub) and remote work (work from
home). Some teams will work mostly at hub, some mostly at home and
others hybrid. For more information, please visit adbl.co/hybrid.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting 5+
years of professional experience in a role in financial planning,
strategic financial advisory, or operational analysis within
industries such as investment banking, corporate consulting, public
accounting, or a related industry Experience in financial analysis
and financial model building Strong financial modeling and advanced
Excel background Previous experience with financial systems such as
Cognos TM1 or Hyperion Related international experience PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS Proven ability to build relationships and
communicate with peers, executive management and other critical
stakeholders Ability to work cross-functionally and manage large
data sets while developing analyses independently Ability to
articulate ideas and conclusions clearly and effectively, while
proactively serving stakeholders Proven ability to invent and
simplify across organizations and within teams Reciprocal past
experience in showing bias for action, taking smart risks and
establishing project priorities, while identifying and implementing
best practices along the way Ability to show strategic thinking in
how analysis is developed, presented and used in informed decision
thinking Audible is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Audible is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity,
sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or
other legally protected status.
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