Financial Analyst, Residuals
About The Position
The Financial Analyst, Residuals ensures residuals are set up and paid in compliance with applicable guild agreements. The role interprets union agreements, collects documentation for residual setup, confirms receipt and accuracy of proration calculations, prepares residual estimates, and processes quarterly residual reporting. The analyst works closely with production, business affairs, legal, and accounting departments and must communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the company. The position may also support audits, special projects, and ad hoc analysis. This work may include gathering documentation, reviewing contracts and accounting records, and conducting analyses as required. The position requires five days per week in the office.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- Intermediate-level Microsoft Excel skills.
- Attention to detail and sound judgment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Above-average organizational skills and the ability to multitask and meet strict contractual deadlines.
- Ability to work proactively and autonomously while also contributing as a team player within the residuals group.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in accounting, finance, and/or residuals.
- Basic knowledge of union agreements, such as SAG, WGA, DGA, AFM, IATSE, British PACT Equity, MEAA, and ACTRA/UBCP.
Responsibilities
- Forecast, set up, and report residuals accurately and in a timely manner, collaborating with the team as needed.
- Liaise with payroll companies, business units, and guilds to gather documentation for residual setup.
- Test and implement process improvements, efficiency measures, and standardization.
- Assist in gathering documents for audits.
- Interpret and assess contracts for residual-related matters.
- Handle special projects and ad hoc analysis as requested.
- Collect documentation, confirm proration calculations, prepare residual estimates, and process quarterly residual reporting.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- Generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and an Impact Day.
- 401(k) company matching.
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Job Type
Full-time
