OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FOX Entertainment
With a legacy spanning nearly 40 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a leading global creator of multi-genre content across broadcast, streaming, digital and emerging platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and bold storytelling, the company is committed to reaching audiences where they are through a platform- and format-agnostic approach to developing, testing and scaling intellectual property worldwide. FOX Entertainment consists of three core business units. The FOX Television Network, which encompasses its flagship linear platform and streaming partnerships with Hulu and FOX One, is home to hit series including The Simpsons, The Masked Singer, Doc, Memory of a Killer, Fear Factor: House of Fear, The Floor and Hell’s Kitchen. FOX Entertainment Studios, operates the in-house scripted and unscripted studios behind series such as Animal Control, Best Medicine, The Faithful, and The Way Home, as well as Bento Box Entertainment with animated hits such as Hazbin Hotel and Krapopolis; Studio Ramsay Global with Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service and Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars; entertainment studio TMZ; and the independent film label Tideline. FOX Entertainment Global is the company’s worldwide content sales and distribution arm. As part of its evolution into a modern next-gen studio, FOX Entertainment is expanding its digital storytelling ecosystem with investments across vertical video with Holywater, Chain’s experiential storytelling, podcasting with Meet Cute, a two-way content pipeline with HarperCollins Publishing, and creator-led formats through the newly formed FOX Creator Studios. Through these strategic initiatives, the company is investing earlier in emerging ideas and new forms of audience engagement, while maintaining the ability to grow successful concepts into premium franchises across broadcast, streaming and global platforms. A prolific content creator and production partner, FOX Entertainment collaborates with leading studios, creators, and platforms worldwide to produce and distribute premium content at scale across broadcast, streaming, and digital ecosystems, while continuing to grow its portfolio of owned IP and next-generation storytelling formats.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox Entertainment is looking for a Manager of Finance with solid project management, analytical, communication, and organizational skills. This position, while reporting to Studio Finance, will work closely with the Studio Content Operations and AI teams and will be responsible for Financial Planning & Modeling, Cost Management & Reporting, identifying cost efficiencies, providing oversight over shared technology and assets and providing financial support for business systems and internal platforms.
Regular, on-site attendance at the workplace for a minimum of four (4) days per week is an essential function of the position. The selected candidate must be able to reliably meet this requirement.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support cost tracking, analysis, and reporting across Tech Ops/SCO/AI activities, including labor, production services, technology, and infrastructure
- Support cost planning and tracking for post-production infrastructure and storage, including shared environments and new deployments
- Support and increasingly inform scenario analysis and investment evaluation for new initiatives, tooling, and operational changes
- Support and help evolve financial management of shared technology investments (creative tools, licensing, platforms), including allocation modeling across multiple stakeholders (Marketing, Studio, partners, title vs non-title)
- Partner with operations and finance teams to ensure accurate project setup, labor coding, and payroll alignment across Network and Studio productions
- Help shape and maintain labor models and planning frameworks, including support for evolving internal labor structures and internal allocations
- Help build and refine allocation models and reporting frameworks for cross-functional initiatives
- Contribute to and help drive operational planning and budgeting processes, building financial models that reflect real-world workflows and resource needs
- Assist in coordinating with procurement teams to ensure PO alignment and financial visibility across shared usage
- Assist in financial oversight of production services and inventory operations, including equipment procurement, rentals, repairs, and logistics, ensuring proper cost allocation and bill coding
- Partner cross-functionally to enhance cost visibility and consistency across vendor spend, invoicing, and shared services
- Partner with sourcing and legal teams to help align financial structures with contract terms, usage models, and scaling needs
- Provide financial support for business systems and internal platforms, including tracking spend for consultants, contractors, and integrations
- Identify and help drive improvements in cost efficiency, resource planning, and financial processes, contributing to more informed operational and investment decisions over time
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- 3+ years of experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, production finance, or similar
- Experience working cross-functionally with operations, production, or technical teams
- Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and cost analysis skills
- Solid understanding of US GAAP accounting principles
- Familiarity with project-based financial tracking, cost allocation, and reporting
- Ability to synthesize data and communicate clear, actionable insights in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to support operational planning or investment decision-making through financial analysis
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
- Experience in media/entertainment, with exposure to production finance
- Experience with resource planning, cost allocation, or shared services models
- Understanding of both production and corporate finance
- Exposure to technology, infrastructure, or vendor-based cost environments
- MBA or advanced degree
- CPA or equivalent
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $110,000.00-116,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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