Business Partner, Finance Procurement Operations - Studio

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next. We are seeking a data-minded finance professional to partner with our Studio Services teams. The ideal candidate understands the source-to-pay (S2P) workflow, has supported supplier sourcing projects and operational finance/accounting, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. They question the status quo, influence strategy, and enjoy working cross-functionally with Business Stakeholders, FP&A, Accounting, IT, Tax, and Legal. They are also curious about how data and AI tools can change the way finance operations work. This is a hybrid position (3 days in office - Tues, Wed, Thurs), based in Los Angeles.

Responsibilities:

• Be an embedded business partner for our Studio Services teams
• Partner with the business and Legal on supplier sourcing decisions, contract reviews, and renewals to build a resilient, diverse supply chain
• Own finance tasks that drive accuracy: supplier sourcing, creating and reviewing POs, change orders, invoice review, supplier management, and management reporting
• Own the month-end accrual process and help explain significant period-over-period spend variances with Accounting
• Ensure accurate expense coding to enable meaningful reporting, track actuals to budget/forecast, and communicate expected variances
• Analyze spend and invoicing data independently to surface insights that inform sourcing and business decisions, and partner with Accounts Payable to reduce non-PO, manual, and non-OCR invoices
• Drive projects that simplify and automate finance and payment workflows, including applying AI tools such as Claude Cowork

Requirements:

• You exemplify our Netflix Culture
• 5+ years in a Finance/Accounting role partnering with fast-paced business teams, with working knowledge of US GAAP
• Deep knowledge of the S2P process, including supplier sourcing, contract reviews, and procure-to-pay
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to navigate large data sets and answer business questions independently
• Hands-on experience using AI tools (e.g. Claude Cowork) or automation to improve financial workflows or spend efficiency
• Experience building strong relationships with a high volume of stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and a high standard of accuracy
• Ability to take ownership and manage competing priorities in an ever-changing environment

Extra dose of awesome if you have:

• SQL experience
• ERP and sourcing systems experience with Workday Financials
• Experience with a shared services center across regions
• Entertainment and/or Tech industry experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA and/or CPA

Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $140,000.00 - $220,000.00. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.

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Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.