Christine M. Daigle
Hoboken, NJ 07030
201-***-**** (H) ********@*****.*** 917-***-**** (M)
FINANCIAL REPORTING, PLANNING & ANALYSIS
CAPITAL BUDGETING / CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
A finance professional with over 12 years experience in the media and financial services industries, seeking
a position in finance that will enable me to use my business strategy acumen and financial reporting,
planning, analysis, consolidation and project management skills.
Professional Experience:
FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, A $1.0 billion division of News Corp Inc., New York, NY Director
of Finance (August 2006 – October 2009)
Responsible for weekly, monthly and quarterly executive financial packages detailing
weekly P&L performance, ad sales forecasts by category, and industry and business outlook by
market for 27 business units (27 television stations in 18 US markets)
Analyzed and monitored capital budget and cash flow positions and forecasts on a monthly basis
Managed and reviewed annual budget for Fox Television Stations for final submission to
News Corp.
Analyzed and projected ad market category and regional trends to determine areas for
business growth
Prepared financial narratives detailing the financial and operational performance of the entire
station group for FTS and News Corp executive and Board of Director review
Prepared financial models and ad hoc analysis for investment and planning opportunities
Liaisoned with station and executive sales, legal, strategy, programming, traffic,
capital management and human resource departments to provide most accurate forecasts
Assisted News Corp in writing the television station group MD&A for earnings
releases
Prepared television station group Q&A for News Corp. quarterly earnings call
Lead team in design and implementation of new financial reporting system
(Hyperion) for the television station group
MTV NETWORKS, A Division of Viacom Inc., New York, NY
Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis (July 2004 – August 2006)
Prepared annual financial plans, reports and analysis for MTVN consolidated,
domestic and international which included but was not limited to MTV, VH1, Country Music Television,
Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, TV Land, and Logo channels including all channel subsidiaries
Managed the financial planning process for budget, forecasts and long-range plans
Assisted with developing financial targets for MTVN budgets and long-range plans
Prepared monthly and quarterly MTVN financial reporting and variance analysis to
budget and prior year for submission to parent company Viacom
Reviewed the financial results & plans as provided by MTVN channel finance, Ad
and Affiliate Sales
Developed standard reporting packages and prepared financial budget and forecast
books for executives
Prepared presentations for MTVN and Viacom senior management
Supported parent company in analysis of MD&A and other investor relations
Ensured SOX and proper Accounting Internal Controls were in place
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Christine M. Daigle
337 Park Avenue Apt 3
Hoboken, NJ 07030
201-***-**** (H) ********@*****.*** 917-***-**** (M)
Professional Experience (cont’d):
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., New York, NY
Associate, Financial Reporting and Analysis (March 2003 – July 2004)
Prepared daily, weekly and monthly firm wide Flash profit and loss results for senior
management including detailed revenue breakdown for Investment Banking deals, Fixed Income,
Principal Trading, and Asset Management
Managed production of monthly and quarterly management committee reports for
senior management
Prepared quarterly detailed competitor analyses for senior management
Heavily involved in review and release of quarterly SEC filings, earnings release,
MD&A, and annual report
Prepared financial performance presentations for Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Controller’s town hall meetings and Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Assisted in preparation of Board of Directors package and other analytic packages
Ensured SOX and proper accounting internal controls were in place
TD AMERITRADE, New York, NY / San Diego, CA
Financial Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis (June 1997 – March 2003)
Prepared corporate business plans and forecasts for TD Waterhouse domestic and
international business units and consolidated
Released monthly and quarterly public earnings results and performance statistics
Translated and consolidated monthly profit and loss statements for domestic and
international business units
Prepared monthly variance summaries and business performance review
commentaries
Prepared reports on and analyzed key business drivers for domestic and
international business units
Prepared and analyzed individual business proposals and project cases and cash
flow statements
Assisted in preparation of monthly and quarterly corporate financial statements and
reports
Assisted in preparation of annual report and firm’s SEC filings
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration, August 2005
Fordham University, Graduate School of Business, Finance Major
Bachelor of Accountancy, May 1997
University of San Diego, CA
SKILLS
Proficient with Hyperion, Pilat, Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Outlook, Peoplesoft,
Essbase, SQL, ADP, Clarus, Brio, Microbank, and Franklen General Ledger Systems
REFERENCES
Available upon request
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