Job Details
Production Accountant - Senior
Production Accountant - Senior
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000
• Emerging Level
Summary
Reporting to the VP, Production Strategy & Finance, the Sr Production Accountant’s primary responsibilities are to generate and review production cost reports, gather and track the status of residency documents for film tax credit eligibility, preparation of film CAVCO and BC and ON film tax credit applications, and forecasting revised estimates of final production costs with Producers.
Category
Accountant
Location
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jan 18, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Reporting to the VP, Production Strategy & Finance, the Sr Production Accountant’s primary responsibilities are to generate and review production cost reports, gather and track the status of residency documents for film tax credit eligibility, preparation of film CAVCO and BC and ON film tax credit applications, and forecasting revised estimates of final production costs with Producers.
In this role you will:
In this role you will:
- Track employee tax credit eligibility by collecting residency documents for all employees and maintaining tax residency documentation database.
- Generate monthly cost reports for projects by tracking cost estimates and ensuring adjustments are made in accordance with production changes.
- Provide mentorship and oversee the production accounting work of Production Accountants.
- Meet with Line Producers to maintain detailed cost information and budget schedules, to ensure adequate funds are available and appropriately allocated to required resources for the project
- Perform variance analysis (budget, month-on-month, and estimated future costs)
- Analyze estimated production tax credits based on residency documentation
- Prepare and submit applications for CAVCO and BC/ON Film Certificates and respond to any outstanding questions or comments from CAVCO and Creative BC and Ontario Creates if applicable.
- Responsible for liaising with CRA auditors and preparation of required residency documentation for tax credit audits.
- Generate bi-weekly facility schedule reports to track headcount, software, and hardware forecasts for the company
Need to have:
- University or accredited post-secondary degree with a focus on accounting OR equivalent work experience in a budgeting or Excel-heavy role
- 2-3 years of production accounting experience and/or relevant industry experience
Software you will use:
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
Nice to have:
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (common formulas and Excel functions include: pivot tables, Vlookup, Sumif, Sumifs, Index Match, etc…)
- Understanding of the CAVCO, FIBC, and Ontario Tax Credits
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A