Production Accountant

Job description

Skydance Animation is looking for an experienced Production Accountant to join its animation division. The Production Accountant will provide financial support and analysis for Skydance Animation. This position is responsible for all financial and accounting functions related to production. Inclusive but not limited to cost reporting, forecasting/cash flows, accounts payable and payroll processing, general accounting, and ad-hoc analysis. The Production Accountant will work directly with Film Production Management, Producers and the Director of Production Finance. Responsibilities: - Manage all financial aspects of production accounting including budgeting, cash flows, cost tracking, variance analysis, forecasting estimated final cost (EFC), production quota and productivity reporting, as well as monthly reconciliation to the corporate ledger - Partner with the Production leadership to create and manage production schedules and budgets that deliver films on budget - Provide and present clear, accurate and timely production planning scenarios and analysis to both Production and Studio Management during the life cycle of a film - Understand and aid in solving budgeting and staffing i...