Apple

Senior Manager, Production Finance - Scripted

Apple$130K — $180K *
Media
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 15+ years experience in production accounting or production finance management
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Expertise in production tax incentives and filing processes
  • Familiarity with union/guild agreements and production payroll
  • Proficiency in production accounting software (Smart Accounting, PSL), Movie Magic Budgeting, and Excel

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing the budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and daily financial activities of productions
  • Oversee cost reporting and analyze budget versus actuals to quickly rectify discrepancies
  • Collaborate with Creative, Business Affairs, Labor, and Legal teams to develop and review budgets
  • Identify and track Production Tax Credit opportunities and manage applications
  • Review cash flow projections and funding requests for accuracy and compliance
  • Aid in contract review and cost analysis with Production and Business Affairs teams
  • Hire and oversee freelance production accounting teams to uphold financial policies

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a leading global entertainment brand
  • Engagement in creative and high-profile television series productions
  • Collaborative environment fostering accountability and operational excellence
  • Possibility of high impact through strategic financial oversight
  • Access to innovative production finance practices
Full Job Description
Apple TV is seeking a world class scripted Production Finance Senior Manager to support Apple's original video content efforts worldwide. The Production Finance executive will report to the Head of Production Finance and assist in the financial oversight and management of Apple TV series productions.
• Assist in the financial management of the budgeting, reporting, forecasting and daily production activity of Apple's television series productions. • Oversee timely cost reporting and analyze actuals vs budgets cost reports to ensure accuracy and quickly resolve any issues. • Collaborate with Creative, Business Affairs, Labor and Legal in the creation and vetting of production budgets and strategically resolve issues to ensure an efficient process. • Identify Production Tax Credit opportunities, prepare tax credit applications, track estimates, audits and timing of receipts. • Review production cash flow projections and funding requests for accuracy and compliance with contracts. • Assist in the contract review and cost analysis process in conjunction with Production and Business Affairs executives. • Hire and manage freelance production accounting teams to ensure productions follow Production Finance policies and procedures • Manage the setup of production accounting payroll and systems software. • Ad hoc financial analysis as needed.

Minimum 15+ years experience in production accounting / production finance management Bachelor's degree required

Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced production environment Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and operational excellence Experience with production tax incentives and related filing process Working knowledge and experience with union/guild agreements and production payroll Proficiency in production accounting software (Smart Accounting, PSL), Movie Magic Budgeting and Excel Ability to establish partnerships with producers and production team Proactive thinker who is able to prioritize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Detail oriented with strong organizational, teamwork, problem solving and communication skills

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
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