IATSE Local 871 represents over 1,900 Los Angeles Script Supervisors, Coordinators, Accountants, and Allied Production Specialists in the Entertainment Industry. We have a current opening for an Accountant.

Responsibilities:

Oversee all accounting office personnel and procedures
Prepare and track annual budget
Process weekly payroll and accounts payable
Prepare all financial reports for monthly Board of Directors meetings
Conduct banking reconciliations
Generate quarterly reports, review all records, motions and documentation on a quarterly basis, and gather and distribute these reviews for the Board of Trustees for their quarterly review. Answer, provide evidence and qualify all Board of Trustee concerns
Coordinate financial/member database management with provider, implement billing cycle and suspension/expulsion process, and process member payments
Track all event classifications and financial arrangements made by Business Representatives
Handle all secondary accounting duties as directed by the Business Representative

Skills, knowledge and abilities:

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, QuickBooks and Outlook;
Well organized and ability to work independently;
Excellent written communication skills;
Professional phone manner and attention to detail;

    Excellent interpersonal skills required;

Good analytical skills, focusing on financial statement analysis;
Experience with E-Commerce helpful;
Knowledge of LM-2 reporting requirements helpful.

Pay Rate and Benefits

$34.33/hour; Motion Picture Industry Pension (defined benefit and defined contribution plans) and Health Plan.

This position is subject to the terms and conditions of Local 871’s Agreement with OPEIU. A background check will be conducted.

To be considered for this position, please submit a resume, three professional references, and a writing sample to leslie@ialocal871.org.