Payroll Accountant

Job Description

Responsibilities
Accounting duties, including but not limited to:
• Enforcement of all Production Accounting guidelines/procedures as outlined in the studio manual
• Prepare and process all Aftra contracts to be sent to payroll
• Prepare and process Non-Union, Guild and In-House payroll
• Process and audit all payroll invoices
• Provide various miscellaneous Accounting Support

Qualifications/Requirements
• At least one year of production accounting experience; payroll experience preferred.
• Prior experience using VISTA accounting software.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, organizational and detail-oriented skills mandatory.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to adhere to all reporting deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to liaise with various internal and external personnel at show, corporate and vendor levels.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Must be able to work some overtime.

Desired Characteristics
• Prior professional finance experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments under high pressure in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
• Ability to work within a team environment.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3x06q-18-225-31-159-42 in your application.