Production Finance & Accounting, TV

Job Description

A24 is looking to hire a Production Finance Executive to support our TV division. As a key member of our production team, this role will be involved in all aspects of production finance from development through post production. This role will work closely with the Production, Post, and Creative teams, as well as the Corporate Finance, Accounting, and Business & Legal Affairs teams to ensure that A24 production finance procedures are adhered to, accountants are onboarded properly onto A24 systems, and both internal and external studio responsibilities are handled with care.

This role will work from the office at least 3 days a week, and can be based in our New York (Manhattan) or Los Angeles (West Hollywood) location, with a preference for LA.

Initial Responsibilities
• Act as point person and work closely with internal cross functional teams for project specific accounting and finance information in the form of maintaining and sharing information and reports
• Proactively maintain and administer production finance infrastructure and systems in advance of productions starting in the form of location specific infrastructure requirements, ATL payment schedules, production cash flow exposure, etc
• Liaise with A24 producing partners' production finance & accounting teams as it relates to receiving reports, invoicing, cash flow, tax credits, etc
• Manage the accounting staffing of assigned projects during development, prep, production and post production
• Oversee on-set accounting responsibilities such as accounts payable, payroll, journal entries, etc. for full lifecycle of projects (early prep, development, writers room, post production, and delivery)
• Providing guidance and oversight to on-set accountants during production, as it relates to onboarding, introducing processes, and sharing accounting manuals and templates
• Track and process any studio based delivery payments and fees to talent and partners
• Oversee the accounting wrap and delivery process for production and post production
• Manage various audits including tax credits, insurance claims, union audits, and partner specific audits

Ideal Candidate
• 6+ years of previous experience with production finance
• Experience working in-house for a studio or production company in a production finance / accounting role
• Experience working with production accounting softwares and Movie Magic Budgeting
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business with an emphasis in accounting, or a related field preferred
• Motivated self-starter skilled in multitasking, time management, and strong organizational skills
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Humble, diligent and resourceful

Our target salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $135,000. We do not use formal job titles internally and similarly named positions may have different compensation levels. Actual starting salary within the range will depend on various considerations, including: work experience, skills, specializations, and training. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, including both cash and equity components, competitive healthcare, as well as other employee benefits.

A24 is an award-winning global entertainment company producing and distributing film, television, documentaries, music, publishing and consumer products. Founded in New York in 2012, A24 has built a premium library of over 150 films and 50 TV series, and garnered critical acclaim and commercial success receiving over 16 Oscars, 14 Golden Globes and 18 Emmys. With award-winning films such as Moonlight, Everything Everywhere All At Once, and Uncut Gems, as well as television series like Euphoria, Beef, and Ramy, A24 has built a passionate fanbase and launched complementary businesses like 2AM, Half Magic, and the Cherry Lane theater. Upcoming projects from the studio include The Smashing Machine starring Dwayne ''The Rock'' Johnson and Emily Blunt, We Live in Time starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield, Heretic starring Hugh Grant, Babygirl starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson, Eddington starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, The Sympathizer at HBO starring Robert Downey Jr. from director Park Chan-Wook, Sunny at AppleTV+ starring Rashida Jones, Overcompensating at Amazon starring Benito Skinner, Charli XCX and more.

All valid links to open A24 job opportunities can be found at https://a24films.com/jobs or the Company's official Linkedin page and official recruiting communications will come only through emails from the domain @a24films.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbb69x-3-147-205-220-42 in your application.