Finance Transformation Senior Manager
at Crunchyroll, LLC
Los Angeles, United States
About Crunchyroll
Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.
Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
About the role
We are looking for a Finance Transformation Senior Manager to be part of building the recently established finance transformation function and help redefine the future of finance at Crunchyroll.
You will manage complex projects to support Crunchyroll's growth plans and across multi-workstream transformation efforts including process redesign, technology enablement, and operating model evolution. You will facilitate cross-functional alignment, guide disciplined execution, manage team member engagement at all levels, and embed change management practices to achieve and sustain successful outcomes. You will help establish program management guidelines and practices to ensure effective, efficient, and high-quality delivery that meets strategic goals.
The impact you will have:
Program Management & Execution
- Produce and maintain the finance transformation roadmap, timelines, and work plans across people, process, and technology work streams
- Lead projects from ideation to implementation; develop project charters and plans, track timelines & milestones, and surface risks with mitigation strategies
- Improve PMO processes, tools, and delivery models to enhance project delivery and outcomes
Process, Systems, and Data Optimization
- Facilitate workshops to understand current state processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and contribute to future state designs and optimization recommendations
- Bring the strategy on implementing process, system, and data improvements across finance working with cross-functional partners throughout the company
- Collaborate with finance, data, technology, and operational SMEs to develop foundational capabilities for reporting, analytics, automation, and AI at scale
Stakeholder & Executive Communication
- Cultivate stakeholder relationships and maintain communication channels ensuring team members are informed of status and important activities
- Develop and deliver executive-level program updates, dashboards, and decision materials
- Facilitate meetings to align sponsors and stakeholders on important decisions and trade-offs
Change Management and Organization Design
- Lead efforts around training, engagement, and communication to provide a smooth transition to new ways of working
- Be a trusted partner to finance leadership in assessing organizational readiness and change impacts
- Partner with Finance leadership to evolve the finance operating model, role design, location strategy, and organizational structures
We are considering applicants available to work a hybrid schedule with three days each week onsite at our Los Angeles office.
About You
We get excited about candidates, like you, because...
- You have 8+ years of experience in program management, transformation, consulting, or a similar strategic role at a media and entertainment or technology company
- You have a track record of driving finance related process improvement, system implementation, and change management initiatives with quantifiable outcomes
- You have led or supported a cross-functional team on an end-to-end technology implementation (e.g., ERP, financial system, data & reporting platform)
- You have expertise in project management methodologies, tools, and best practices
- You have a working knowledge of finance and basic accounting principles
- You can synthesize complex concepts and ideas into clear presentations, messaging, and tools
- You are familiar with change management methodologies and have preferably supported some level of organizational design
- You are a fan and consumer of media and entertainment and embrace the challenge of making a difference in this space
Why you will love working at Crunchyroll
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
- Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
- Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
- Health Saving Account HSA program
- Health care and dependent care FSA
- 401(k) plan, with employer match
- Employer paid commuter benefit
- Support program for new parents
- Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid
About our Values
We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value
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Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
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Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
- Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
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Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
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