Post production Accountant

A Post production accountancy firm are looking for a post production assistant accountant to join their team in London.

If you have experience working in film production/post production and want to develop your skills and work for a global reputable business this is the role for you.

This role is onsite 5 days and core hours are 10-6pm (9/10 or 6/7pm)

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Entering Purchase Order and Accounts Payable in PSL/SmartAccounting/Eclipse
- Digital filing management (including using DocuSign, Nitro pdf_ and Studio specific platforms
(Box/DropBox/GoogleDrive)
- Processing Purchase Orders (DPO/ezyPO/SmartPO)
- Entering Journals
- Running payrolls and timecards with Sargent Disc/EP/TPH
- Assisting with VAT return filings and ONS Surveys
- Making payment runs on bank accounts
- Managing tasks on Microsoft Teams
- Working dynamically across multiple projects, whilst tracking progress and providing quick,
insightful status updates on request

PREFERRED SKILLS
- Media/entertainment industry or production/post production accounts experience a plus
- Strong bookkeeping skills, experience in management accounts or confidence with using Excel
- Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping
- Confident and proactive with ability to troubleshoot problems and communicate clearly with
external suppliers, clients and internal team
- Ability to plan and work to regular deadlines
- Experience assisting with external audits useful

BENEFITS (AFTER SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PROBATIONARY PERIOD)
- Private healthcare, income protection insurance and critical illness cover
- Statutory pension (flexible on provider requirements)
- 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
- Flexible working supported when needed and aligns with Business needs

ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Ideal for a quick learner wanting to expand their experience
- No exam support provided
- Vibrant fast growing company specialising in UK and US post production
- Clients include large streaming, US UK and European studios and working on a range of medium
and big budget high end TV series and Film
- Full in role training to support progression to a Key Post Accountant

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.