The Production Accountant in Marcom supports the internal physical production department accountable for all video-based communications across multiple brand groups.
In this role you must be able to work closely with the production team to ensure that budgets and accounting processes are adhered, and that all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
Key Qualifications
- You have at least 10 of experience as a production accountant, either as a freelance or in house at a commercial production company or marketing agency.
- Must have a good working knowledge of filmmaking processes as well as bookkeeping and accountancy skills.
- You have strong leadership abilities and can lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams, excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated project and budget management skills.
- You exercise a high degree of influence and have the ability to impact the team performance of subordinates, managers, peers, and executive management.
- You have relationships with the production community that bring an in-depth knowledge of accounting resources and production vendors.
- You can work with multiple partners and negotiate agreements amidst varying opinions.
- You can solve problems creatively and are able to compromise without impacting the work.
- You are able to work upstream to anticipate and plan for changes.
Description
- Responsible for managing finances and maintaining financial records for physical video production and work closely with the head of production and production teams
- Assist the producers and production managers to prepare budgets.
- Managing the day to day accounting financial reporting against the budgets.
- Finalize all financial records relating to the production
- Set up and manage vendor accounts
Education
A Bachelor’s degree is required.