Financial Analyst, Participations

Job summary

The Financial Analyst will prepare and analyze participation statements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy. They will also identify process improvements and support special projects, audits, and ad hoc financial analysis.

Job details

Summary of Position Lionsgate Canada’s Participations department is actively seeking a Financial Analyst, Participations to fill an existing vacancy on the team. Reporting to the Director, Participations, the primary focus of this position is to prepare detailed financial analysis, statements, and present results of their work to colleagues and management, and collaborate in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyze participation statements and related financial reporting. Gather supporting documentation, review contracts and accounting records, and perform detailed financial analysis as required. Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and standardization. Interpret and evaluate contractual provisions related to participations and associated financial obligations. Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Business Affairs, Legal, and Accounting teams to resolve issues and support business objectives. Support special projects, audits, and ad hoc analysis as assigned. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 1-2 years of experience in accounting, finance, participations, royalties, residuals, or a related financial reporting environment. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict contractual deadlines. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Exceptional attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to accuracy and compliance. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and professionally. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience with formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis Our Benefits & Perks Taking care: competitive health and dental coverage plus dedicated Health Spending Account Investment in your future: Group RRSP with employer match Be inspired: regular film screenings and opportunity to get involved in industry events Salary Range $50,000 - $60,000About Lionsgate Canada Lionsgate Canada is a talent-driven leader in entertainment production and distribution, serving Canadian and global audiences with award-winning content and a massive film and television library. The studio has a rich legacy of producing high-quality Canadian content for the domestic market and audiences around the world. From global blockbusters to hidden gems, Lionsgate Canada also distributes fan-favorite television and series content across a vast catalogue. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion within our work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Please be aware that Lionsgate Canada utilizes AI during our background check processes.

What you’ll do

The Financial Analyst will prepare and analyze participation statements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy. They will also identify process improvements and support special projects, audits, and ad hoc financial analysis.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with 1-2 years of relevant experience. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to manage complex contractual data with high attention to detail are required.

Benefits

• Health coverage • Dental coverage • Health spending account • Group RRSP with employer match • Film screenings • Industry events

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Accounting · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Financial analysis
• Financial reporting
• Accounting
• Contract interpretation
• Process improvement
• Data analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Pivot tables
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration
• Audit support
• Ad Hoc Analysis
• Business Objectives
• Accounting Records
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Analysis
• Auditing
• Business Administration
• Management
• Investments
• Communication
• Finance
• Pivot Tables And Charts
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Statements
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Royalties
• Process Improvement
• Detail Oriented
• Contract Review

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Creative & Media
• Management & Leadership
• Financial Analyst
• Financial Analyst (General)
• Financial Analysts
• Financial and Investment Analysts