Key skills
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
- Analyze participation statements, gross receipts, distribution expenses, production costs, and breakeven calculations
- Reconcile participation statements to general ledger activity and underlying source systems
- Identify reporting variances, assess audit claims, and quantify financial impact
- Prepare detail schedules, workpapers, and audit support suitable for external review
- Review and interpret participation and distribution agreements
- Apply contractual definitions related to gross receipts, distribution and production expenses, and audit limitations
- Evaluate accounting treatment for consistency with contract language
- Interface with external auditors in a professional and well-prepared manner
- Assist in preparing settlement analysis, including claim summaries and financial support
- Track audit status, tolling periods, exposure estimates and settlement activity
- Maintain organized, well-documented audit files and correspondence
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and documentation standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field
- 3 – 5 years of experience in participations or entertainment finance is preferred
- Demonstrate ability to analyze complex contracts and large financial data sets
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, large-volume reconciliations)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines.
Benefits
- Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
- Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
- 401(k) company matching