Business Partner, Finance Procurement Operations - Marketing

About the Role

Netflix is looking for a finance professional to support U.S.-based Marketing teams as a business partner. This role sits at the intersection of finance, procurement, and operations, with a strong need for expertise in source-to-pay workflows, supplier sourcing, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and can help shape procurement finance strategies such as location planning and cost optimization.

This is a hybrid position based in Los Angeles, with in-office work on Tuesday through Thursday.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a dedicated finance partner for Marketing teams.
• Support strong operational performance across Finance Procurement Operations systems and processes tied to Marketing objectives.
• Lead efforts to simplify, automate, and improve manual workflows, including participation in system feature development and user acceptance testing.
• Work with business and legal partners on supplier sourcing, contract evaluation, renewals, and building a resilient and diverse supply base.
• Handle finance operations such as supplier sourcing, contract review, purchase orders, change orders, invoice review, supplier management, and management reporting to ensure financial accuracy.
• Own month-end accrual activities and coordinate with operations accounting to explain major spend variances from one period to the next.
• Maintain accurate expense coding so reporting is meaningful and actuals can be tracked against budget and forecast, while communicating expected variances.
• Monitor invoice volume trends and coordinate with accounts payable on non-PO invoices, manual invoices, and non-OCR invoices.
• Spot process breakdowns and lead projects that streamline and automate finance and payment workflows.
• Take on additional duties and ad hoc work that support business goals.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience supporting Marketing teams or similarly fast-paced functions in a finance or accounting role, with working knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
• Experience managing a high volume of stakeholders and developing strong working relationships.
• Strong accuracy when preparing and entering financial data.
• A service-minded approach with clear communication and close attention to detail.
• Deep understanding of the source-to-pay process, including supplier sourcing, contract review, and procure-to-pay workflows.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Alignment with Netflix culture and values.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background working with shared services centers across different regions.
• Experience using ERP and sourcing tools such as Workday Financials and Tableau.
• Experience in the entertainment and/or technology industries.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA and/or CPA is a plus.
• Experience using AI-powered insights or automation to improve finance workflows, vendor selection, or marketing spend efficiency.

Compensation

The annual base salary range for this position is $140,000 to $220,000. Netflix does not offer bonuses for this role. Employees may choose how much of their compensation is taken as salary versus stock options.

Benefits

Netflix offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, mental health support, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a stock option program, disability coverage, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family-forming benefits, and life and serious injury benefits. Paid leave programs are also available. Full-time hourly employees earn 35 days of paid time off each year for vacation, holidays, and sick leave. Full-time salaried employees receive flexible time off immediately.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity

Netflix is committed to providing an inclusive interview experience and can offer accommodations or adjustments for candidates with disabilities or other needs during the hiring process. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.