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FP&A, Accounting, & Tax Internships: NYC - Summer 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jun 02
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • New York

Requirements

  • Essentials needed for the positions that are similar across the above roles (these do not all have to apply to every single role)
  • Must be actively enrolled in a U.S.-accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
  • Must be a rising Junior, Senior or Graduate Student (18 years or older)
  • Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA)
  • Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States.
  • Outstanding analytical skills with the ability to apply in order to influence and drive decision-making
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to develop strong professional relationships with internal and external parties
  • Ability to work effectively with a team and constituents that span multiple geographies globally
  • Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and prioritize deliverables/projects with competing deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge and passion for the Media/Entertainment industry are a plus
  • Organizational skills
  • Highly motivated to learn and a willing team member
  • An interest in films and the movie business

Responsibilities

  • Maintain Executive Financial Management Reporting, geared toward the Senior Leadership Team and the Board of Directors
  • Support to Manager & Executive Director to ensure the CFOs deliverables toward Committees and Company leadership are met in a timely manner and with a consistent standard
  • Ensure sure all reporting is cohesive and follows standardized definitions
  • Maintain Scorecards and track relevant Key Performance Indicators
  • Support the creation of ad-hoc reporting for Senior Executives, including Board presentations
  • Create executive-ready presentation materials
  • Partner with Investor Relations to provide all information necessary to prepare and execute Investor Communication, Earnings Releases, and Investor Days
  • Assist in the development of effective FX and interest rate risk hedging strategies
  • Contribute to executive analysis on risk management of WBD’s derivatives portfolio
  • Collaborate with team members to develop innovative methods of optimizing the WBD’s capital structure with the goal of meeting financial targets and communicating guidance
  • Assist in forecasting below-EBITDA P&L items, including depreciation, amortization, interest, restructuring, deal-related charges, and investment earnings
  • Aid in the preparation of quarterly reporting packages for senior management
  • Support cash flow forecasting activities, including content library licensing
  • Learn and assist in the various HBO/MAX content acquisitions financial reporting functions and activities.
  • Domestic Box Office research for future and historical theatrical releases.
  • Assist in the creation and update of acquired content financial reporting schedules.
  • Optimize historical theatrical programming schedules in the ATP Hyperion system.
  • Assist in updating and maintaining details for HBO/MAX acquired content.
  • Assist with ad hoc requests as necessary.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company, known for producing and distributing a wide range of content, including films, television shows, and digital content. Their ultimate mission is to captivate audiences worldwide by creating compelling and innovative stories that entertain, inform, and inspire. With a strong focus on storytelling and creativity, Warner Bros. Discovery aims to enrich people's lives through entertainment and provide a diverse array of content across various platforms. Their purpose is to connect people through shared experiences and to continue being a leading force in the entertainment industry, shaping the future of entertainment in the UK and beyond.

Culture & Values

  • Act as one team

    Trust each other, succeed together, and grow together. Collaborate across teams and make decisions that are best for WBD overall. Prioritize growth, development, and well-being for our teams. Respect and support each other, and celebrate wins.

  • Create what's next

    Be curious, innovate, and focus on the future. Drive change, embrace disruption, and never stop learning. Use data and technology to transform what we create and how we tell stories and deliver. Experiment, fail fast, acknowledge mistakes and learn from them.

  • Empower Storytelling

    Put creators, consumers and partners at the center, and share extraordinary stories. Tell stories that entertain and inspire our viewers, communities, and each other. Foster creativity by giving the freedom to try new things and produce our best work. Deliver the best experience; anticipate what consumers want and be fan obsessed.

  • Champion Inclusion

    Empower others, have courage, and pursue equity. Amplify the voices of global storytellers to reflect audiences around the world. Intentionally seek out diversity, remove barriers, and create space for all to share ideas and be heard. Actively listen and lead with empathy, integrity, and transparency.

  • Dream it & own it

    Advocate the mission, move with speed, and drive results. Have an owner's mindset; bring a perspective, take decisive rapid action, and manage spend responsibly. Make clear choices, set ambitious goals, and be accountable for results. Speak up and fearlessly challenge the norm.