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Senior Financial Analyst
Hasbro · City of London
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<div class="content-intro"><p>We take play seriously. We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime.</p></div><p>Hasbro Entertainment is dedicated to creating, producing, and distributing engaging content based on Hasbro’s iconic brands. With a portfolio including beloved franchises such as Peppa Pig, Transformers and My Little Pony, Hasbro Entertainment creates and delivers animated series, films and digital content to audiences worldwide. The division works collaboratively across media platforms to maximise reach and impact, driving value through creative partnerships and licensing initiatives.</p>
<p>This role is based at our Capper Street (London) Office. It follows a hybrid working model, with required in-office presence on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, while offering flexibility for remote work on Mondays and Fridays.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Financial Analyst </strong>to join our<strong> Entertainment Finance</strong> team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, and planning activities to ensure accurate financial projections and strategic decision-making.</p>
<p>The Senior Financial Analyst will play a pivotal role in providing financial insights and analysis, with a focus on revenue. You will be responsible for interpreting financial data, developing forecasts, and producing reports to aid key decision-making. On a daily basis, you will work alongside various teams and partner with the business to ensure cohesive budgeting, financial planning, and performance evaluation. Additionally, you will play an active role in supporting the wider P&L and driving ongoing process improvements.</p>
<p><strong>As a Senior Financial Analyst at Hasbro, you will -</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain robust budgeting and forecasting models, with a focus on revenue streams (e.g. SVOD, Linear TV, FAST, AVOD, EST), to support business objectives, ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines.</li>
<li>Partner with the Commercial teams to derive, model and explain assumptions used in revenue projections. Analyse historical data, market trends and user behaviours to identify key drivers influencing revenues.</li>
<li>Prepare, analyse, and present monthly financial results, including actuals and accruals, collaborating with accounting teams to support a smooth and compliant month-end close.</li>
<li>Perform detailed variance analysis between forecasted and actual financial results. Identify key drivers of variances and provide actionable insights to business partners and senior leadership.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor and manage financial targets.</li>
<li>Day to day contact with the Commercial teams, being an end-to-end business partner and providing analysis on an as needed basis to inform and influence processes.</li>
<li>Identify and manage trends, risks, and opportunities to inform management decisions.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of best practices in financial analysis, process improvement, and compliance with relevant policies and regulations.</li>
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<p><strong>What you’ll bring -</strong></p>
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li>
<li>Qualified with a professional accounting body (e.g., CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li>
<li>2 - 5 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, or a related role (within the Entertainment industry is a plus).</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting.</li>
<li>Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel are essential.</li>
<li>Proficiency with SAP, Power BI and Longview is an advantage.</li>
<li>Sharp analytical mindset with keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a demonstrated ability to learn quickly.</li>
<li>Proven capacity to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively to adhere to the timeline.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>We Play to Win with our Leadership Values -</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Knowing is Half the Battle</li>
<li>Break the Mold</li>
<li>Take Charge</li>
<li>Be Legendary</li>
<li>Friendship is Magic</li>
<li>Matrix of Leadership</li>
</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package including:</span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Time Off to Recharge: Paid Vacation & Holidays</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Financial Well-being: Generous 401(k) Match</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Life & Family Support: Paid Parental Leave</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Giving Back: Volunteer & Employee Giving Programs</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Level Up Your Skills: Tuition Reimbursement</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Exclusive Perks: Product Discounts & More!</span></li>
</ul>
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