The Walt Disney Company

We're home to producing some of the biggest animated hits on television today for Disney Channel and Disney Junior including Phineas & Ferb, Big City Greens, and Gravity Falls; and the premiere animation studio for the Disney + streaming service.. Process payment via Media Services, Studio Payroll, Sargent Disc, or Accounts Payable.. 2+ years prior experience in similar role, preferably in the Entertainment industry. Experience with television or feature film production accounting is a plus. Strategy & Finance

production accountant

Job Posting Title: Senior Production Accountant Req ID: 10077468 Job Description: Welcome to Disney TV Animation - where imagination meets innovation! We're home to producing some of the biggest animated hits on television today for Disney Channel and Disney Junior including Phineas & Ferb, Big City Greens, and Gravity Falls; and the premiere animation studio for the Disney + streaming service. Whatever the show, our job is always about creating exciting entertainment! Disney Branded Television / Freeform Production Finance Department is responsible for the financial management of all of our television series, pilots and specials. We interact with many other Disney Television departments on a daily basis and are looking for the next Sr. Production Accountant to join our tight knit team. Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage the setup and processing of single assignments, bonuses, rights options, and milestone payments for several animation series and development projects. </li><li>Review legal agreements to determine proper method to pay the talent. This requires concise communication with Business Affairs/Legal team at times.</li><li>Act as a liaison between talent agencies and Disney to gather starting paperwork.</li><li>Process payment via Media Services, Studio Payroll, Sargent Disc, or Accounts Payable.</li><li>Communicate payment status with all stakeholders.</li><li>Keep payment trackers up to date and report monthly. </li><li>Perform generic production accounting duties as needed including processing Accounts Payable in SAP, reviewing timecards for Studio Payroll, and preparing cost reports as needed. </li><li>Attend staff meetings and other pertinent meetings relating to the job requirements.</li></ul> Basic Qualifications <ul><li>2+ years prior experience in similar role, preferably in the Entertainment industry</li><li>A passion for Animation and be confident working in a dynamic team environment that offers inclusivity and exposure to executives in Disney TV Animation</li><li>Understanding of talent contracts and ability to communicate contract details to others</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to problem solve and be an independent thinker</li><li>Possess a friendly team driven positive attitude</li><li>Have high quality organization, prioritizing, and accuracy skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Excel and PowerPoint)</li></ul> Education <ul><li>Bachelor's degree</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Experience with television or feature film production accounting is a plus</li><li>Familiarity with union agreements is a plus</li><li>SAP experience a plus</li></ul> The hiring range for this position in CA is $82,400 to $113,300 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Job Posting Segment: Strategy & Finance Job Posting Primary Business: Production Finance - Cable Primary Job Posting Category: Production Finance Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2024-02-01

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