Production Finance – Audit & Financial Reporting

Apple • Culver City, CA

9h

About The Position

The Production Finance position supports Apple Studios’ original content efforts worldwide and reports to the Production Finance Lead for Financial Reporting & Audit. The role oversees production audits and assists with the financial oversight and compliance of Apple TV+ feature and television productions. It also supports cost reporting, tax incentive tracking and analysis, and ad hoc financial analysis and special projects.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in Finance, including internal or external audit experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Working knowledge and experience with union and guild agreements and production payroll.
• Proficiency in production accounting software such as Smart Accounting and PSL, Movie Magic Budgeting, and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, teamwork, problem-solving skills, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Smart Accounting, PSL, and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform detailed production audits for Apple TV+ features and television productions.
• Prepare audit reports outlining findings and corrective action plans, and communicate findings to Production, Production Finance, and internal department teams.
• Maintain the Production Finance Policies and Procedures Manual and review it with productions and internal departments to address issues and ensure understanding of policies and procedures.
• Establish positive partnerships with production accounting teams.
• Collaborate with Production and Production Finance team members, Business Affairs, Legal, Tax, and other Studio departments to resolve issues and support an efficient production process.
• Work with internal and external partners and auditors to manage the audit process.
• Assist with cost reporting, tax incentive tracking, and analysis.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level