What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at AEG Worldwide?
For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300 venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer.
Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations.
If you want to be challenged to up your game and make a difference, then join us in giving the world reason to cheer!
Position Summary:
The Financial Analyst contributes to the financial planning and analysis functions for assigned location, venue, and projects and has cross functional involvement with each department in relation to business development, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure the company's financial goals are being addressed and are met.
Essential Functions:
- Develop new financial reporting tools as needed or requested by management.
- Maintain existing reporting by ensuring data integrity and relevance.
- Perform initial analysis of financial and operational reports pertaining to corporate G&A, highlighting key metrics, trends, anomalies, opportunities, and risks.
- Participate in regularly scheduled management meetings for the purpose of reviewing G&A reports and analysis.
- Work closely with regional Financial Analysts and Digital Marketing staff as needed and provide support and guidance related to the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts.
- Assist with ad hoc projects and tasks, as necessary.
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum education level of: BA/BS Degree (4-year) in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 1-2 years of related work experience
- Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong time management and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to analyze financial information and identify, trends, opportunities, risks.
AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.
