Production Accountant

Production Accountant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Executive Talent Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support financial controls and manage production costs in a dynamic media environment.
  • Company: Global television production house with a focus on specialist content.
  • Benefits: Opportunity to develop skills in a growing industry with a creative team.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a vibrant team and make an impact on exciting productions.
  • Qualifications: Finance experience in media production and knowledge of budgeting.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Our client is a global television production house creating specialist content.

They have experienced significant growth in recent years and now seek an assistant production accountant to join the team and support the financial and operational controls of their productions.

There is a focus on production cost management and cost tracking as well as support across all areas of financial transactions.

This role would suit an accountant with some experience within media production who is keen to continue to develop their skills.

Key areas of responsibility will be: Maintain and update detailed cost reports, ensuring real-time visibility of actuals, accruals and committed spend.

Work with the production manager to forecast cost impacts, highlight variances and flag issues.

Track production expenditure across departments.

Support the senior production accountant with consolidation of all production costs.

Work with production management on day-to-day cost monitoring and approvals.

Oversee crew payroll postings and petty cash.

Code, review and assign purchase orders, invoices and expenses to correct budget lines.

Maintain accurate digital filing of invoices.

Assist with cost consolidation, cashflow updates and final cost reporting.

Candidates will have finance experience from a production background, with an understanding of production budgeting and cost report...

Production Accountant employer: Executive Talent Solutions

Join a leading Business Services group in Rainham, Essex, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With a competitive salary of up to Β£60k, excellent benefits, and a hybrid working model post-probation, this role as an FP&A Manager offers not only meaningful work but also significant opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.

Executive Talent Solutions

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We think you need these skills to ace Production Accountant

Cost Management
Cost Tracking
Financial Transactions
Detailed Cost Reporting
Forecasting
Variance Analysis
Expenditure Tracking