Staff Accountant

This is a Full Time Job

Based in Los Angeles, CA (currently hybrid remote), this role will report to the Senior Accountant.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Generate invoice billing and prepare cash applications/receipts
Maintain accurate information of actual and forecasted milestone payments on a project by project basis
Participate in various internal departmental meetings; inquire and gather useful information for production tracking and milestone triggering
Gathering agreements, budgets, cash flow schedules, and internal memos for financial commitments and obligations
Research and resolve billing/collection related issues as they arise
Provide weekly updates on billing milestones to trigger unresolved billing issues and discrepancies
Reconcile the accounts receivable GL account
Prepare and assemble financial data for audit
Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field
Minimum 1 year related work experience, preferably in the entertainment sector
Excellent verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills
Detail and deadline oriented, analytical and confidential
Experience in Oracle Cloud and/or any large cloud based accounting systems a plus
Strong Excel and Google Suite capabilities
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities, while staying focused and meeting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy
Troubleshooter and problem solver
Ability to work independently and take initiative