
Associate Residuals Analyst
Entertainment Partners
Burbank, CAThis is a Full Time Job
We are looking for an Assistant Residuals Analyst. The Assistant Residuals Analyst is responsible for analyzing, preparing and processing residuals Setups and Payments for television, theatrical and new media products. The Residuals Analyst is responsible for the highest level of work performance, product quality standards, reliability, efficiency and client service, and for support and promotion of the Department and Company Goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Take ownership of assigned shows by knowing the product, asking questions, taking initiative to question what you receive and executing client requests in a timely and accurate manner to assure client, union and department deadlines are met.
• Offer innovative, effective solutions to optimize department efficiency; anticipate the needs of the client and residuals business processing.
• Review, analyze and utilize various types of documents and information from EP Production Payroll, Residual systems and Clients.
• Determine and verify completeness and accuracy of residual terms for Setups and Payments. Identify missing information required.
• Analyze documents and calculate Setups and Payments in accordance with standard established guidelines.
• Determine the most direct, efficient solution to satisfy these requirements; achieve and sustain low return rate.
• Review and assess the needs and requirements for standard & non-standard residuals Setups and Payments.
• Identify, determine and propose the most direct, efficient, effective solution to satisfy these needs and requirements.
• If necessary, propose new solutions; prepare and process the residual Setups and Payments in accordance with new and/or established guidelines.
• Acquire a basic level of knowledge, application and retention of union contract provisions, regulations, deadlines, industry standards and requirements governing Setups and Payments, internal procedures and processes, and computer system programs.
• Keep current with any updates or changes relating to the above.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.
• Support, promote and execute policies developed by the Department Executive.
• Contribute, support and promote unity, cooperation and harmony within the department to achieve common goals.
JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED
• Bachelor's Degree or industry/job experience equivalent.
• 0 - 2 years in contract administration, union and union employment contracts experience.
• 0 - 2 years of Residual experience or equivalent industry/job experience.
• 0 - 2 years accounting/payroll experience, (entertainment industry preferred).
• Experience in and aptitude to learn the use of computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office particularly: Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Mathematics – High level of knowledge of arithmetic and its applications.
• Excellent Communication to include active listening; written and oral comprehension and expression.
• Complex Problem Solving – Identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Overtime – Work as and when needed.
Salary/Benefits
$28.85 /hour USD
The hourly rate will be commensurate with experience related to the position.
Benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan and company match
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time
• Participation in company equity plans
• Employee Assistance Program, mental health and wellness programs
• Training and development
Perks
• Possibility of hybrid/flexible schedules
• Annual bonus and merit reviews
Additional Information
Entertainment Partners and Central Casting are leading providers of payroll and production services for the entertainment industry, committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse ideas and perspectives are shared. We support the needs of our clients in television, film, and new media with a comprehensive suite of services, including production payroll and residuals. Our work powers Oscar-winning films, Emmy-winning shows, and Clio-winning commercials, and we are dedicated to redefining and evolving the back-office processes of the entertainment community with security at the core of our operations.