Summer Paid Intern - Production Accounting
Lionsgate
Santa Monica, CAThis is a Part Time Paid Internship
Intern, Production Accounting Job Details | Lionsgate
Summary of Position
Lionsgate's Motion Picture Production Finance group is seeking an intern to train as the next generation of production accounting professionals. Interns will spend up to eight weeks in a mixture of one-on-one training, virtual workshops, and experiential modules, and at the end of the session be “camera ready” to step into an accounting role on a Lionsgate film.
Responsibilities
• Develop core understanding of film production terms and processes
• Production accounting software systems
• Production accounting workflow
• Production payroll and labor rules
• Treasury management
• Film production budgets
• Film tax incentives
Skills
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree preferably in accounting/finance or film production
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Good working knowledge of Excel
Internship Details
Lionsgate Internship Program - Summer 2026
Program Dates: Tuesday, June 9th - Thursday, August 13th, 2026 (10 Weeks)
Please read the following information carefully before submitting an application.
Important Dates
The Lionsgate Summer 2026 Internship program dates are: June 9th - August 13th, 2026
All interns are required to attend orientation on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026.
*Deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 13th
Details
• Interns must not work more than 40 hours per week
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
• Interns must be current rising juniors through recent grads (within 6 months of internship start date)
• Graduate students are eligible to apply
• Interns must be available to work for the entire length of the program
• All internships are paid
• Most internship positions will require working 4 days in office
To Apply
All candidates must submit a resume (PDF preferred) to your preferred area(s) of interest. The program offers internship opportunities in many departments, so candidates applying should keep in mind that they may be considered for departments not listed.
• Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)
• Submit a cover letter (Optional)
Salary/Benefits
$19.00
- 19.00
per hour
$19.00 - $19.00 /hour USD
Benefits
• Paid internships
Additional Information
Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, publicly traded content companies, encompassing diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse, and a library of over 20,000 titles. As the largest independent motion picture company globally, Lionsgate is home to beloved franchises such as John Wick, The Hunger Games, Twilight, Saw, and Now You See Me, regularly releasing 10-15 wide theatrical films each year alongside 40-50 multi-platform and direct-to-streaming titles. The studio's entrepreneurial structure, creative passion, and innovative marketing and distribution strategies enable it to not only create and extend franchises but also deliver original successes like La La Land, Wonder, Knives Out, Monster’s Ball, Precious, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Jesus Revolution. With nearly $15 billion in global box office revenue, Lionsgate has earned 335 Academy Award® nominations and 71 Oscar® wins.
