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Junior Post Production Accountant

  • Location: City of London
  • Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 17 days ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: office-based
  • Contact: Monica Vaja
  • Contact Email: monica.vaja@handle.co.uk
  • Expiry Date: 19 October 2024
  • Job Ref: BBBH110835

Handle are working with an accountancy who are the firm for some well known Post production, Film and TV clients.

We have two roles, so you may be a junior bookkeeper looking to get into more of a production accounting role 25-30K, you will have good experience across excel and double entry bookkeeping.

Production accountant, you have some exposure to production/film industry and some exposure to Management accounts.

This role is onsite, the team are sociable and all work in the office 5 days, 9-6pm or 10-7pm

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Entering Purchase Order and Accounts Payable in PSL / SmartAccounting / Eclipse

  • Digital filing management (including using DocuSign, Nitro pdf_ and Studio specific platforms (Box / DropBox / GoogleDrive)

  • Processing Purchase Orders (DPO / ezyPO / SmartPO)

  • Entering Journals

  • Running payrolls and timecards with Sargent Disc/EP/TPH

  • Assisting with VAT return filings and ONS Surveys

  • Making payment runs on bank accounts

  • Managing tasks on Microsoft Teams

  • Working dynamically across multiple projects, whilst tracking progress and providing quick, insightful status updates on request


PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Media/entertainment industry or production/post production accounts experience a plus

  • Strong bookkeeping skills, experience in management accounts or confidence with using Excel

  • Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping

  • Confident and proactive with ability to troubleshoot problems and communicate clearly with external suppliers, clients and internal team

  • Ability to plan and work to regular deadlines

  • Experience assisting with external audits useful


BENEFITS (AFTER SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PROBATIONARY PERIOD)

  • Private healthcare, income protection insurance and critical illness cover

  • Statutory pension (flexible on provider requirements)

  • 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)

  • Flexible working supported when needed and aligns with Business needs

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ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Ideal for a quick learner wanting to expand their experience

  • No exam support provided

  • Vibrant fast growing company specialising in UK and US post production

  • Clients include large streaming, US UK and European studios and working on a range of medium and big budget high end TV series and Film

  • Full in role training to support progression to a Key Post Accountant

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Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.