Production Accountant 12 Month FTC Position

4 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom BBC Full time

About the Role

BBC Studios is seeking a skilled Production Accountant to join our team. As a key member of our production finance team, you will be responsible for managing the financial control of a slate of productions and providing financial support on a more dedicated basis on complex productions.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Manage the financial control of a slate of productions and/or provide financial support on a more dedicated basis on a more complex production.
  • Ensure the delivery of timely and accurate financial information to support effective cost management of productions.
  • 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.
  • Highlight potential overspends and notify relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare final accounts and ensure all outstanding claims are settled and to 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.
  • Prepare and revise a phased final cost forecast to support effective and timely decision-making and aid centralised cash flow forecasting.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience of working in production finance within a media organisation.
  • 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.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package.
  • A flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance.
  • Parental leave for new parents, regardless of gender, of up to a year with 18 weeks fully paid.
  • 26 days holiday (plus an additional day which is a Corporation Day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days.
  • A defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.
  • A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Excellent career progression – access to courses, webinars, workshops and the opportunity to work in different areas of the organisation.


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