Finance Trainee

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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ESP
Hybrid
Entry level
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role
Support finance operations including tracking P&A budgets, running and analysing reports in SAP, assisting month/quarter-end close, reviewing CONCUR expense reports, supervising invoice accounting, monitoring AP/AR outsourced activities and KPIs, aiding audits, reconciling customer and vendor balances, and contributing to ad-hoc finance projects.
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Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
For almost a century, Universal has been known for its diverse slate of films, including classics such as Jaws, the Jurassic Park series, Mamma Mia, Fast and Furious and Bourne. UPI owns and operates direct theatrical marketing and distribution of feature films in many locations around the globe including Austria, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and UK & Eire. In other territories UPI market and distribute movies through its JV offices, as well as in select territories, licensees who are contracted to distribute on UPI's behalf.
Job Description
Role and Responsibilities:
• Liaise with different departments locally (Marketing and Sales) to keep track of P&A budget and actual expenses
• Collaboration in the reporting to HO, running reports and analysing the data with SAP software
• Assist with month-end/quarter-end processes
• Review of expense reports using the tool CONCUR
• Supervision of invoices accounting
• Follow up of AP and AR outsourced activities, producing daily reports and analysis of KPIs
• Assist with external, internal, statutory, tax and title audits
• Customer and vendor balances reconciliation
• Assist with any other ad hoc projects
Qualifications
• University Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Economics (University Diploma or Certificate will be requested)
• University studies must have been completed within the last 3 years
• Fluent in Spanish & English
• Good track record as a team player
• Ability to cope in a fast, dynamic environment
• Adaptable and able to support business priorities when required.
• Willingness to learn and can-do attitude
• Ability to self-motivate and a drive to deliver
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (in particular Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Written and verbal communication skills, and ability to analyse and present financial data
• Keen interest in film & the entertainment industry
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

Skills Required

  • University Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Economics
  • University studies completed within the last 3 years
  • Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Team player with good track record
  • Ability to cope in a fast, dynamic environment
  • Adaptable and able to support business priorities
  • Willingness to learn and can-do attitude
  • Self-motivation and drive to deliver
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Written and verbal communication skills; ability to analyse and present financial data
  • Keen interest in film and the entertainment industry

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NBCUniversal Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, prescription, vision, dental, life, and disability, often beginning on the first day of employment. Mental‑health resources and wellness programs are also emphasized.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave for primary and non‑primary caregivers is paired with fertility, adoption, and caregiving programs. Company materials indicate a formal, ongoing policy framework supporting families.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Structured time off includes vacation, company holidays, personal “myDays,” caregiving time, flexible sick time, and bereavement leave. Day‑to‑day flexibility is highlighted through take‑as‑needed sick time in many U.S. contexts.

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What We Do

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

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For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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