Authentic Brands Group
Senior Finance Manager
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Who We Are
Authentic Brands Group (Authentic) is a global brand and entertainment platform that owns and invests in iconic intellectual property and cultural assets. It accelerates brands through a set of specialized businesses that combine powerful storytelling, premium content, unforgettable live experiences, and global commerce. Through a network of more than 1,700 best-in-class licensees and strategic partners across 150 countries and expansive distribution, Authentic’s brands drive more than $38 billion in annual systemwide retail sales worldwide.
Authentic’s diversified portfolio spans more than 50 brands and reaches nearly one billion social media followers. Its roster includes Reebok, Champion, Shaquille O’Neal, David Beckham, Kevin Hart, Sports Illustrated, Elvis Presley, Muhammad Ali, Marilyn Monroe, GUESS, Aéropostale, Nautica, Eddie Bauer, Lucky Brand, Nine West, Brooks Brothers, Juicy Couture, Vince Camuto, Izod, Van Heusen, Dockers, Ted Baker, Hart Schaffner Marx, Vince, Barneys New York, Judith Leiber, Quiksilver, Spyder, Billabong, Volcom, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes, Prince, Sperry, and Hunter.
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Why Authentic
You’ll be able to access the resources and scale, while leveraging innovative technology and a nimble environment. What we’re saying is, this isn’t your average day job. If you’re hungry to drive ideas into action and own your career, let’s chat. Our team is rapidly innovating to evolve and define the future of our brands. With the help of some of the brightest minds in retail, marketing, licensing, legal, and more, we are building the intersection of digital and experiential marketing to help achieve that mission. We reimagine, evolve, and transform brands! At Authentic, we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and expertise drive competitive advantage. Our global teams are built by go-getters who contribute unique perspectives and push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Headquartered in New York City, Authentic has offices in major metropolitan cities including Los Angeles and Miami, as well as Toronto, Mexico City, London, and Shanghai.
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What You'll Do
The Senior Finance Manager will join the EMEAI finance function, reporting directly to the Senior Director, Finance. In this role, you will own the day-to-day financial accounting and reporting for multiple EMEA entities and Entertainment brands, ensuring accurate month-end reporting, balance sheet integrity, and compliance with group requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Management accounts
- Royalty and other income accounting
- Intercompany and transfer pricing
- Tax and shareholder distributions
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- US Group reporting
What You'll Be Working On
- Ownership of the Income Statement and Balance Sheet across multiple EMEA entities and Entertainment Brands.
- Responsible for timely and accurate delivery of Management Accounts.
- Accounting and review of royalty income, commission, production expense, payroll, rent, accruals, prepayments, travel expense, depreciation, and other areas of the income statement.
- Maintain the transfer pricing model and relevant journals.
- Calculate and post management fee and corporation tax provision journals.
- Prepare the non-controlling interest workpaper.
- Ownership of quarterly shareholder distributions workpaper, accounting, and reporting.
- Prepare and submit necessary period-end schedules to US Group.
- Ownership of Balance Sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare all inter-company journals and reconciliations.
- Partner with these key stakeholders and drive the function forward:
- Finance Business Partner on reporting and other analysis.
- Third parties and Finance Manager on audits, new contracts, and acquisitions.
- Wider US Finance group on new accounting matters.
- Brand, Studio, Business Development, and support teams to ensure accounting is complete and accurate.
- Finance Director on day-to-day activities. Recommend and drive improvement and optimum efficiency across all finance processes whilst maintaining a robust control environment.
Must Haves
- ACCA/ACA and Bachelor's degree with a finance/business background.
- 6+ years of PQE experience within the Entertainment and/or Lifestyle industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Oracle NetSuite.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to be a strong business partner with both internal and external parties.
- Someone who is a self-starter, energetic, and ambitious.
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