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Project Accountant – Financial Storyteller
Ideas United. Own and continuously improve the monthly close process .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing the monthly close process, analyzing project data, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. Proficient in financial reporting, project accounting, and process improvement within a collaborative team environment.
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Monthly Close Process ManagementU.S. GAAP ComplianceAdvanced Excel SkillsProject Accounting ExperienceFinancial Systems Proficiency
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Hard Skills
AccountingFinanceData AnalysisProcess ImprovementProject Cost TrackingLabor AllocationVendor Activity ReconciliationAudit PreparationTax SupportFinancial Reporting
Soft Skills
CollaborationAttention to DetailProblem SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
QuickBooks OnlineConcurPipeDriveMondaySlackLooker Studio
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in FinanceCPA or CPA CandidateMaster’s Degree
Industry Keywords
Film Tax Credit LawsInternal ControlsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableFinancial Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own and continuously improve the monthly close process
- Analyze project data to provide insights for creative and production teams
- Track and reconcile project-level costs, labor allocations, and vendor activity
- Improve systems integrations and reporting workflows
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
- Collaborate with creative, production, and project management teams
- Ensure project costs and revenue are accurately captured and forecasted
- Support vendor and customer workflows, including expense reports, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
- Assist with audit preparation, tax support, and ad hoc financial reports
- Identify and implement process improvements
- Report to the VP of Finance
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
- Experience using multiple financial and non-financial systems, including QuickBooks Online, Concur, PipeDrive, Monday, Slack, and Looker Studio
- Proven ability to perform high-quality, detailed work with minimal supervision
- Advanced Excel and analytical skills
- Comfortable working with large data sets
- Project accounting experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of film tax credit laws in Georgia and other states is a bonus
- Master’s degree is a bonus
- CPA or CPA candidate is a bonus
- Successful completion of a background check
Benefits
Comp & perks- A culture that encourages experimentation and learning
- Opportunities to shape financial systems and processes as the company scales
- Access to cross-functional projects
- Competitive salary
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- Robust 401(k) with company matching
- Flexible working schedule
- Hybrid-friendly environment
- Frequent team activities
- Professional growth and internal educational events
- Dog-friendly office