Vice President, Production Finance -Film
Paramount Pictures
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 1/5/2021 3:55:00 PM PST
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Overview and Responsibilities
Do you have physical production experience? We are looking for someone with film finance experience! This position is responsible for the day to day over-sight of Production Finance activities as they relate to feature films produced at Paramount. Join our exciting Studio!
• Supervise free-lance production accountants assigned to film projects
• Thorough understanding of the motion picture budgeting process
• Preparation of film budgets
• Manage co-productions
• Track co-financing
• Cash forecasting
• Enforce policy and procedures
• Weekly cost reports
• Daily hot costs
• Understand all guild payrolls
• Liaise with outside third party payroll services
• Provide co-fi partners with required reporting and forecasts
• Participate in preparation of annual production spend forecast
• Thorough knowledge and understand of both domestic and international film tax credits and incentives
• Prepare and track film incentive applications
• Liaise with 3rd party auditors to facilitate tax credit filings
• Liaise with guild auditors for review of wrapped films
• Attend and participate in weekly staff production meetings
• Contribute to preparation of weekly production status report for submission to senior management
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Finance
• Minimum 7 years experience in finance with prior production accounting experience
• Knowledge of the workflow and procedures involved in film production
• Thorough knowledge of collective bargaining agreements is required to ensure the accuracy of payments made to production personnel
Additional Qualifications
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial information and to prepare reports in a meaningful format for presentation to senior management
• Excellent organizational and management skills
• Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and diplomatic manner with all levels of Company personnel and outside contacts