Senior Production Accountant

Are you an experienced Production Accountant? Want to work across a busy slate of mixed genres including Sports & Non-Scripted programmes?

A rapidly growing independent production company has a requirement for a Senior Production Accountant to cover a maternity leave for a 12 month period.

This is a great organisation to join! They are highly respected within the industry and are known for producing high quality content!

Key responsibilities:

* Work closely with Production Execs & Managers to ensure accurate reporting to the funder/broadcaster
* Set up and manage the accounting systems;
* Supervise/provide leadership and support to the location production accountants working overseas on a couple of productions;
* Operate in multi-currencies and run production cash-flows both internal and external;
* Produce consolidated weekly financial cost reporting;
* Reconcile day to day accounting and financial reporting against budget/cost managers;
* Deal with problematic finance issues related to filming
* Issue invoices to broadcasters
* Run production clear up & close down procedures

Key requirements:

* You must already have experience working as a Senior Production Accountant
* Experience of HMRC tax incentives for high end TV productions
* Experience liaising with the industries top broadcasters re funding
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential
* Able to manage end to end production accounts from set up through to close down

Please note due to time constraints only suitable candidates will be contacted about this position.