Job Description

A leading global multi-genre TV production company, who have experienced phenomenal growth in recent years, is looking for a Production Accountant to join their team on a 12 month FTC basis.

Joining the friendly and busy Production Finance team this position will manage a slate of allocated productions, working closely with the Production Execs and Managers, reporting on the financial positions of each Production.

The company is known for its employee engagement which is proven in its ever-growing team and slate of productions alongside the multiple awards its won!

 To be a suitable candidate it is essential that you have previous experience as a Production Accountant or Assistant Production Accountant within TV.

Responsibilities of the role include:

• Manage own slate of allocated productions
• Manage the finances throughout the lifespan of the Productions from initial budget to final cost report and closedown
• Review cost reports on a regular basis, including current spend and projected costs, meeting regularly with the Production Manager to ensure there is a correct reflection
• Complete month end duties for your slate, including reconciling the cost managers
• Support Central Finance with company forecasting & cashflow
• Initial point of contact for all finance related matters relating to your slate, resolving accordingly by liaising with the relevant teams

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience as a Production Accountant or Assistant Production within TV (or branded content will be considered)
• Confident and clear communication/interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong & effective working relationships
• Self motivated, organised, able to multi-task and manage multiple productions at once
• Great, collaborative team player
• Deadline orientated with great attention to detail
• Proactive, logical approach with a can-do atttitude

Please note only suitable applicants will be contacted regarding this position.