About this opportunity
The Greene Group lists this Director of Accounting & Finance (Entertainment) opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our client is a leading entertainment firm and we are looking for a Director of A&F that will oversee financial operations for one of the company’s operating divisions, covering accounting, FP&A, tax, and treasury/operations.
Key Responsibilities
Own divisional accounting and financial operations, including monthly/quarterly/annual close, commission calculations, tax coordination, and treasury management.
Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and expense processes in coordination with a shared‑services function.
Prepare and review GAAP financial statements, variance analyses, and management reporting packages for division leadership.
Coordinate audit and tax support with corporate finance and external advisors; provide schedules and responses to inquiries.
Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process and update rolling financial forecasts to align with strategic objectives.
Partner with business leaders to analyze revenue, margins, and client profitability; deliver actionable recommendations.
Manage divisional cash‑flow planning to ensure operational liquidity and optimal working capital.
Act as the primary finance liaison to the corporate finance team on reporting, systems, and controls.
Help standardize accounting policies and procedures while accommodating the creative and operational needs of the business.
Support selection, implementation, and adoption of deal‑booking systems and other industry‑specific tools.
Support NetSuite ERP configuration, reporting, and integrations as part of the broader platform strategy.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls to protect assets and ensure financial accuracy.
Support divisional HR/ops processes such as onboarding, vendor contracting, and producer budget oversight to ensure adherence to forecasts.
Provide financial input for contract negotiations, collections strategy, and business development opportunities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.
10+ years of progressive accounting experience; background in professional services, media, talent management, sports, or agency settings strongly preferred.
Thorough understanding of GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition.
Experience in a private‑equity‑backed or high‑growth environment is a plus.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to translate financial data into business insights.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across finance and business partners.
Advanced Excel skills and hands‑on experience with NetSuite preferred.
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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