Senior Production Accountant

3 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Production Accountant to join our team at ENGINEERINGUK.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and organized individual to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

As a Senior Production Accountant, you will be responsible for managing the financial control of a slate of productions and ensuring the delivery of timely and accurate financial information to support effective cost management of productions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accounting and Reporting:
    • Provide effective financial control and management of budgets on productions, providing regular cost reports and timely advice on budgetary control to the production management team.
    • Ensure that the accurate provision of accruals and commitments are made throughout the production lifecycle.
    • Prepare final accounts and ensure all outstanding claims are settled and close the production accounts in line with agreed procedures.
    • Contribute to the preparation of accurate and achievable month-end forecasts, balancing creative aspirations with financial and resource constraints.
  • Controls and Compliance:
    • Complete statutory and corporate financial returns for location spend items on behalf of the production.
    • Establish and maintain an audit trail for all work undertaken and liaise with auditors as necessary.
    • Manage location bank accounts and local cash facilities in accordance with relevant policies.
    • Be responsible for reflecting the budget accurately and correctly in the BBC's main accounting package.
  • General Activities:
    • Contribute to ensuring new ideas and best practices are brought into BBC Finance and adopted on a continuous improvement basis to improve quality and efficiency.
    • Manage Assistant Production Accountants for the duration of a production, identifying skill gaps and working with the Production Accounting Manager to set objectives and development plans.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements as well as internal control mechanisms, thus promoting an efficiency-driven culture within BBC.
    • Facilitate self-development by identifying and meeting own skill development needs and future career opportunities with the support of the Production Accounting team.
Requirements
  • Essential Criteria:
    • Knowledge and experience of working in production finance within a media organization.
    • Understanding of the financial conventions in production, ability to identify cost drivers and understanding of the reasons for accurate cost control and forecasting.
    • Ability to maintain overall control of the production budget through regular and detailed monitoring and information recording.
    • Understanding of the financial impact of editorial decisions and the implications of different options.
    • Ability to balance the needs and deadlines of a production with the need for financial control.
  • Desirable Criteria:
    • Professional Accounting qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, flexible working hours, comprehensive employee benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

As a Senior Production Accountant at ENGINEERINGUK, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to delivering high-quality productions while maintaining strong financial control.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading media organization and take your career to the next level.



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