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Coordinator Production Finance
Starz Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Starz is currently seeking a Coordinator, Production Finance position, that will reside within the company's Originals team in the Beverly Hills office and will support the VP of Production Finance, the Production Finance Executives, and freelance accounting teams. The ideal candidate will be highly analytical and be strong and effective communicators. He/she must thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a high level of intellectual curiosity, focus on generating results and exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics. Candidate must be self-motivated, disciplined, highly organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Processing pre-production payments to vendors and post production accounting
• Cost report analysis and budget comparisons
• Improve and automate process
• Create, update and maintain financial models
• Support and prepare ad hoc special projects, financial analysis and reporting
• Production P-Card set-up
• Production P-Card reconciliation
• Maintain and distribute policy and procedure manual and accounting forms
• Track locked budgets for sign off
• Order check stock and purchase orders
• Coordinate the weekly cost report calls and track approvals
• Assist with any insurance declarations
• Production Accounting and Payroll set-up requests
• Assist with Tax credit submissions and tracking
• Bank Account set up
• Track and resolve Pos Pay exceptions
• Manage requests for project codes
• Assist in quarterly cash forecast
• Receive and submit for approval production accounting staff requests
• Assist with digital documenting efforts
Required Skills:
• 2-3 years of experience at a studio, or independent production company with knowledge of supporting financial or production executives or as a freelance assistant production accountant
• High aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem solving and analysis utilizing financial applications, including great Excel skills
• Very strong written communication skills and experience in facilitating and presenting analyses
• Bachelors in preferably in accounting or finance with strong academic performance
STARZ (www.starz.com), a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), is a leading global media and entertainment company that provides premium subscription video programming on domestic U.S. pay television networks and produces and distributes content for worldwide audiences, including its investment in the STARZ PLAY Arabia OTT service.
STARZ is the ultimate destination for obsessable TV, movies and more. Characters who pull you in and stories that stay with you. From bold Original Series to the best movies, whatever you love, STARZ ignites your passions.
STARZ offers a competitive compensation package and an attractive benefits program to all eligible employees including a variety of healthcare plans, dental and vision insurance, 401k, life/disability insurance. Eligible employees will enjoy paid time off in the form of vacation and company holidays.
STARZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, age, race, national origin, disability, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, STARZ will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.