Finance Trainee, TV Networks - Summer / Fall
Sony Pictures
Miami, FLThis was removed by the employer on 5/16/2019 11:51:00 AM PST
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Finance Trainee, TV Networks - Summer/Fall 2019
SPE PROFESSIONAL TRAINEE:
The Sony Pictures Entertainment Professional Trainee program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allow you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities while on the lot. This Spring Professional Trainee position is from May/June through mid-December. All candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
60% Accounting:
• OIM Cash Clearing project with SGBS team.
• Preparation of Release Package summary for FD review highlighting any potential revenue issues.
• Assist with the reconciliation and review of the monthly revenue figures for the month-end close.
• Prepare journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
• Prepare and perform first-look review of certain Balance Sheet accounts.
• Provide support to quarterly financial reporting.
• Assist with reconciling month-end reports to general ledger and preparation of Corporate submissions.
• Prepare the monthly Ad Sales Aging report.
• Assist with monthly cash applications for posting in SAP.
• Assist with reconciliation of unapplied cash for all regions.
• Tracking of withholding tax certificates and ensuring tax accruals are in line with local tax practices.
40% Invoicing:
• Generate monthly Billing for all clients in assigned regions including the pre-invoicing checks to ensure all invoices include the correct parameters for agency commission, product responsibilities, and key billing information.
• Timely submission of invoices to clients in assigned markets.
• Review and preparation of monthly reconciliation letters for agencies in Miami and Mexico.
• Reconciliation of client spends with Ad Sales Planners, Account Executives, and Traffic personnel.
• Billing discrepancy resolution including the timely preparation of credit and debit memos.
• Follow up and tracking of prepayment activity ensuring deferred revenue is properly recognized.
• Prepare and maintain deferred revenue schedules.
• Monthly Landmark to SAP Billing/Revenue reconciliations.
• Assist with preparation of French Plan Schedules for Venezuela and analysis of Venezuela A/R accounts.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• BS/BA degree with Accounting/Finance focus preferred
• CPA and/or MBA candidate a plus
• Entertainment experience preferred
• Intermediate to Advanced MS Excel skills required
• Ability to communicate in Spanish required
• Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and solve problems
• Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects
• Strong Accounting / GAAP knowledge with experience with multiple currencies a plus
• Ability to perform tasks with reasonable independence
• Detail-oriented, well organized and analytical
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
* Sony Pictures - FL - Miami