Production Finance Accountant (12-Month Contract)

Brightwater Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightwater Recruitment is partnering with a leading creative production company to hire an Accountant for a 12 month fixed term contract in Dublin city. The role supports high-profile television productions, overseeing production finances and delivering accurate reporting.

You will manage cost reporting, budgeting, forecasting and liaise with Producers to ensure productions stay financially on track. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential in a dynamic, production-focused

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar accounting or finance role.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to report to Producers and non-finance stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proactive and self-motivated with adaptability to a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production finances, deliver accurate financial reporting and cost control.
• Prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for assigned productions.
• Monitor budgets, flag overspends and communicate risks to Producers.
• Prepare monthly client cost reports with variance analyses.
• Attend client meetings providing financial updates.
• Coordinate tax credit documentation and audit preparations.
• Work with Assistant Accountant to reflect costs in production reports.
• Ensure clear communication on budgets and financial performance.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budget monitoring

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Audit coordination

Job description

Brightwater Recruitment is partnering with a leading creative production company to hire an Accountant for a 12 month fixed term contract in Dublin city. The role supports high-profile television productions, overseeing production finances and delivering accurate reporting.

You will manage cost reporting, budgeting, forecasting and liaise with Producers to ensure productions stay financially on track. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential in a dynamic, production-focused