Summary

The Production Accountant plays a key administrative role in supporting the NFL Films Production Budgeting and Management Team in cost management and budget reconciliation by assisting with data entry into budget software system. 

 

Responsibilities

• Data entry of information into budget system
• Reconcile Production Manager Petty Cash
• Reconcile production costs; track and research budget variances 
• Process vendor invoices, departmental purchase card charges, and petty cash reconciliation
• Review and properly code monthly AMEX, expenses, shipping, etc as directed by the project managers
• Assist with reconciling budget actuals with general ledger actuals
• Provide Finance and production managers with forecast and actual report comparisons of production budgets.
• Helps to re-assign coding to correct budget
• Answers inquires to vendors regarding outstanding payments

 

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of film/TV production experience and/or accounting/finance experience 
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proficient in MS Office products
• Must have exceptional organizational, communication, judgment and interpersonal skills
• A strong ability to multi-task and detail oriented
• Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality
• Requires some communication with various departments including:  Project Management, Payroll, Scheduling, Operations
• Strong ability to learn new software and triage issues with the program in collaboration with the program technical team from a UI perspective

 

Preferred Qualifications

3-5 years of Production and Post-Production experience 

 

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

This position will be able to support production teams with any administrative accounting related questions/concerns while making sure they are following company policies and audit procedures.  The Production Accountant will also be responsible for communicating and collaborating with Project Management & Finance in order to deliver findings and results in a presentable manner. 

 

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

• 5/days per week for 7 months 

 

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.