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Netflix is hiring: Manager, Production Finance, Animation Series in Los Angeles

Netflix, Los Angeles, CA, United States


At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
Production Finance Manager will partner with the Netflix Production Finance Animation Series team to manage our self-produced, partner-produced, and licensed Kids & Preschool and Family Spectacle slates. This role is based in Hollywood and is onsite Mon-Thurs.
Responsibilities Collaborate with and influence internal cross-functional partners and external partner studios to deliver the highest quality original animated content.
Strategic thought partner to key cross-functional leadership to help drive the direction of their business by providing forward-strategic thinking and impactful analytics.
Lead and develop a team of associates.
Proactive and forward thinker with the ability to remain nimble and prioritize and deliver with a sense of urgency.
Research, develop, and test new technologies to influence the next generation of production finance tools, and incorporate them into the Production Finance workflow.
Liaise with Labor Relations, Content Accounting, Internal Audit, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Treasury, and IT to ensure Production Finance policies and procedures are current, and effectively implemented on our productions.
Assist in preparing initial development and production budgets.
Provide feedback to external partner studios on budgets, workflows, and reporting.
Process show funding and track talent payments in accordance with deals and schedules.
Work with show accountants and partner studios to drive accurate, complete, and timely cost reporting - protecting and managing show assets and supporting production. Ensure cost reports are submitted on time and are accurate.
Keep abreast of current and changing industry trends, evolving technologies, and production incentives.
Occasionally, travel to partner studios to review workflows and organizational abilities and create strong relationships that facilitate better reporting and metrics.
Qualifications Passionate about Animated content.
Must have Animation production finance and/or production accounting experience.
Broad understanding of production incentives.
Ability to lead and manage a team.
Solutions-focused.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, disciplined, highly organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks.
Must exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics.
Understanding of union labor agreements and union requirements, particularly IA839 (The Animation Guild), WGA, and SAG.
Expert skill level in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
Familiarity with GL Systems (such as Workday), PAS systems (such as Global Vista, PSL+), and IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) is a plus.
A college degree with a focus in accounting or finance is a plus.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $180,000.00 - $300,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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In Summary: Production Finance Manager will partner with the Netflix Production Finance Animation Series team to manage our self-produced, partner-produced and licensed Kids & Preschool and Family Spectacle slates . This role is based in Hollywood and is onsite Mon-Thurs.

En Español: En Netflix, nuestra misión es entretener al mundo. Juntos, estamos escribiendo el próximo episodio - empujando los límites de la narración de historias, fanáticos globales y haciendo lo inimaginable una realidad. Somos un equipo de ensueño obsesionados con la incómoda emoción de descubrir qué sucede cuando se fusiona creatividad, intuición y tecnología de vanguardia. Ven a ser parte de lo que viene después. Production Finance Manager se asociará con el equipo de Netflix Production Financial Animation Series para administrar nuestras slates autoproducidas, producidas por socios y licenciadas Kids & Preschool y Family Spectacle. Este papel está basado en Hollywood y se encuentra en Mon-Thurs. Responsabilidades Colaborar e influir con socios internos de múltiples funciones y estudios asociados externos para ofrecer el contenido animado original de la más alta calidad. Socio de pensamiento estratégico a un liderazgo multifuncional clave para ayudar a impulsar la dirección de su negocio proporcionando pensamientos estratégicos hacia adelante y análisis impactantes. Dirigir y desarrollar un equipo de colaboradores. Pensador proactivo y futuro con la capacidad de mantenerse ágil y priorizar y entregar con una sensación de urgencia. Investigar, desarrollar y probar nuevas tecnologías para influir en la próxima generación de herramientas financieras de producción, e incorporarlas al flujo de trabajo Finanzas de Producción. Enlazar con Relaciones Laborales, Contabilidad de Contenidos, Auditoría Interna, Cuentas Pagadas, Tesorería, y asegurar que las políticas de producción y los procedimientos actuales estén protegidas y funcionen eficazmente. Asegúrese de que los informes de costos se envíen a tiempo y son exactos. Manténgase al día con las tendencias actuales y cambiantes de la industria, tecnologías en evolución e incentivos para la producción. Ocasionalmente, viaja a estudios asociados para revisar flujos de trabajo y habilidades organizativas y crear relaciones sólidas que facilitan una mejor presentación de informes y métricas. Las calificaciones apasionadas por el contenido animado. Debe tener finanzas de producción de animación y / o experiencia en contabilidad de producción. Comprensión amplia de los incentivos de producción . Capacidad para dirigir y gestionar un equipo. Concentrada en soluciones. Fuertes habilidades de comunicación verbal y escrita. Auto-motivada, altamente disciplinada, organizada y capaz de priorizar múltiples tareas. Debes exhibir los estándares personales y profesionales de integridad y ética. Para determinar la mejor compensación de su mercado personal, nos basamos en los indicadores del mercado y consideramos su familia laboral específica, antecedentes, habilidades y experiencia para determinar su compensación en el rango de mercado. El rango para este papel es de $ 180,000.00 - $ 300,000.00. Netflix ofrece beneficios integrales incluyendo planes de salud, apoyo a la salud mental, un 401k) Plan de jubilación con pareja del empleador, programa de opciones de acciones, programas de discapacidad, ahorros de salud y cuentas de gasto flexibles, beneficios para formar una familia y beneficios por lesiones graves Netflix. También ofrecemos programas de licencia de ausencia. Los empleados a tiempo completo acumulan 35 días al año para que se utilicen para vacaciones, vacaciones y horas de enfermedad pagadas. No discriminamos por raza, religión, color, ascendencia, origen nacional, casta, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género o expresión, edad, discapacidad, condición médica, embarazo, composición genética, estado civil o servicio militar. #J-18808-Ljbffr