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Senior Account Manager

Grid Financial Management, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Grid Financial is a boutique business-management firm built for the modern entertainment professional. With deep roots in music, film/TV, and digital content, we safeguard and scale the finances of artists, creators, and executives. Our mission is simple: bridge creativity and commerce with transparency, integrity, and an obsession for unlocking every dollar our clients earn.


As a Senior Account Manager, you’ll be a trusted financial partner to a select roster of high-profile clients. You’ll own the daily “back-office” so they can stay front-and-center on stage, on set, or online. From cash-flow to royalty tracking, you’ll keep every dollar accounted for while delivering the white-glove service that turns clients into lifelong advocates.


SALARY RANGE

Up to $100,000


ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Relationship Management

  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, assistants, attorneys, and agents
  • Understand each client’s business structure, revenue streams, and current projects
  • Proactively communicate insights, flag risks, and celebrate wins to ensure top-tier client satisfaction

Financial & Bookkeeping

  • Maintain AgilLink ledgers and general journals for all client entities
  • Verify, allocate, and post transactions; reconcile bank and credit-card accounts
  • Prepare credit-card allocations, wire transfers, deposits, and electronic payments
  • Produce concise financial reports, trend analyses, and month-end summaries for partner review

Payroll & Compliance

  • Manage office-staff payroll and union benefit reporting (DGA, SAG-AFTRA, WGA)
  • Prepare 1099s and coordinate with the in-house tax team to meet all filing deadlines

Royalty & Revenue Tracking

  • Monitor residuals and multi-stream income to ensure every cent is captured
  • Track and reconcile royalty statements; investigate and resolve discrepancies swiftly

Special Projects & Administration

  • Set up new client entities and bank accounts; handle account closures as needed
  • Process medical claims and perform follow-ups until resolution
  • Support audits, deal closings, and one-off client requests with accuracy and urgency


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • At least 3 years in client-facing accounting, business management, or professional-services roles—ideally in entertainment.
  • Advanced bookkeeping chops and working knowledge of GAAP fundamentals.
  • AgilLink (or similar platform) understanding; strong Excel & Word skills.
  • Hawk-eyed attention to detail, nimble multitasking, and calm under shifting priorities.
  • Confident communicator—able to translate numbers into narrative and build genuine rapport.
  • Familiarity with DGA, SAG-AFTRA, WGA residuals/benefits is a plus.


WHAT YOU'LL LOVE:

  • Impact & Visibility – Your work directly fuels the success of Grammy-winners, showrunners, and next-gen creators.
  • Growth Track – Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Partners who champion mentorship and promote from within.
  • Hybrid Flexibility – Balance in-office collaboration with remote deep-work days.
  • Competitive Package – Competitive salary, health coverage, and PTO.
  • Values-Driven Culture – We put integrity first, celebrate diversity, and measure success by both profit and client peace of mind.


To Apply for this Position:

Send your resume and a brief note to zeek@gfmllc.com with “Account Manager – Your Name” in the subject line.


We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates of every background, identity, and lived experience.