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Senior Accountant
FremantleMedia North America
Burbank, CA
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FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) is the U.S. arm of global media giant FremantleMedia, which includes a distribution arm, FremantleMedia International, a digital and branded entertainment division and a kids & family entertainment business. As one of the world's largest and most successful creators, producers and distributors of TV brands in the world, FremantleMedia's comprehensive global network has operations in 28 countries, creating over 8500 hours of programming a year, rolling out more than 60 formats and managing over 400 individual titles. The company also distributes more than 20,000 hours of content in over 200 territories. FMNA and its portfolio of companies, including Original Productions and 495 Productions, produce entertaining and innovative scripted and alternative programs for network, cable, syndicated and online platforms. Their slate includes the upcoming ''The Returned'' (A&E) and ''Celebrity Name Game'' (SYN), as well as a diverse range of both critically-acclaimed and award-winning successes including ''American Idol'' (FOX), ''America's Got Talent'' (NBC), ''Family Feud'' (SYN), ''Let's Make A Deal'' (CBS), ''The Price Is Right'' (CBS), ''The Great Christmas Light Fight'' (ABC), ''Deadliest Catch'' (Discovery), ''Party Down South'' (CMT), ''Ice Road Truckers'' (HISTORY) and ''Storage Wars'' (A&E) among others.
Job Description - The Senior Accountant has primary responsibility for the preparation of financial statements for FremantleMedia North America (FMNA). The position also performs other financial analysis and support as required.
The position reports to the Executive Director, Finance who is responsible for the overall financial reporting for FMNA and group reporting for our other west coast based operations.
Responsibilities
• Monthly closing procedures to ensure accuracy of financial reporting
• Preparation of monthly financial reporting packages for submission to group
• Primary responsibility for balance sheet management, including balances with other group companies
• Devise and implement improvements to financial reporting
• Work with A/R, A/P and royalties and licensing teams to ensure accuracy of balances, and timely collection or payment
• Work with distribution group to ensure accurate reporting of distribution revenues and costs
• Responsible for quarterly consolidation profit and loss account and balance sheet reporting
• Preparation and compilation of audit documentation and assist in the statutory audit process
• Overhead reporting and tracking
Requirements
• Finance, Accounting or Business Administration degree required
• CPA with a minimum of three years relevant experience
• Strong analysis capability
• Strong working experience and knowledge of EPR systems, preferably SAP and Business Warehouse; experience with production accounting software is a plus
• Ability to work with tight deadlines and manage priorities
• Television production experience preferred
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FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) is the U.S. arm of global media giant FremantleMedia, which includes a distribution arm, FremantleMedia International, a digital and branded entertainment division and a kids & family entertainment business. As one of the world's largest and most successful creators, producers and distributors of TV brands in the world, FremantleMedia's comprehensive global network has operations in 28 countries, creating over 8500 hours of programming a year, rolling out more than 60 formats and managing over 400 individual titles. The company also distributes more than 20,000 hours of content in over 200 territories. FMNA and its portfolio of companies, including Original Productions and 495 Productions, produce entertaining and innovative scripted and alternative programs for network, cable, syndicated and online platforms. Their slate includes the upcoming ''The Returned'' (A&E) and ''Celebrity Name Game'' (SYN), as well as a diverse range of both critically-acclaimed and award-winning successes including ''American Idol'' (FOX), ''America's Got Talent'' (NBC), ''Family Feud'' (SYN), ''Let's Make A Deal'' (CBS), ''The Price Is Right'' (CBS), ''The Great Christmas Light Fight'' (ABC), ''Deadliest Catch'' (Discovery), ''Party Down South'' (CMT), ''Ice Road Truckers'' (HISTORY) and ''Storage Wars'' (A&E) among others.
Job Description - The Senior Accountant has primary responsibility for the preparation of financial statements for FremantleMedia North America (FMNA). The position also performs other financial analysis and support as required.
The position reports to the Executive Director, Finance who is responsible for the overall financial reporting for FMNA and group reporting for our other west coast based operations.
Responsibilities
• Monthly closing procedures to ensure accuracy of financial reporting
• Preparation of monthly financial reporting packages for submission to group
• Primary responsibility for balance sheet management, including balances with other group companies
• Devise and implement improvements to financial reporting
• Work with A/R, A/P and royalties and licensing teams to ensure accuracy of balances, and timely collection or payment
• Work with distribution group to ensure accurate reporting of distribution revenues and costs
• Responsible for quarterly consolidation profit and loss account and balance sheet reporting
• Preparation and compilation of audit documentation and assist in the statutory audit process
• Overhead reporting and tracking
Requirements
• Finance, Accounting or Business Administration degree required
• CPA with a minimum of three years relevant experience
• Strong analysis capability
• Strong working experience and knowledge of EPR systems, preferably SAP and Business Warehouse; experience with production accounting software is a plus
• Ability to work with tight deadlines and manage priorities
• Television production experience preferred
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