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Form of work
SalaryBehind the camera and behind the scenes since 1976. On set. On location. In post. Entertainment Partners has the production tools and services to help the industry tell its stories.
About us
Entertainment Partners (EP) is the global leader in Film & Television payroll, workforce management, residuals, tax incentives, finance, and other integrated production management solutions with offices in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. We are committed to supporting productions all over the world and Australia is booming!
We have several positions for casual, part-time Payroll supporting our Cast, Crew, and Extras Payrolls on numerous current Film & TV productions.
If you have not worked with Film Industry payroll before we will happily offer training to bring you up to speed
Our office is based at Disney Studios in the Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park, a 5-minute walk to the light rail. There is parking available in the EQ.
Want more info on us? http://www.ep.com
Want to know more about Accounting within the Industry? https://vimeo.com/204351756
Qualifications & experience
- Aptitude and attitude will always outweigh specific experience but we do need solid experience with Payroll
- Common sense and a great sense of humour!
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- A Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar would be great but accuracy and speed are our priorities.
- A strong curiosity to learn how the business and the Film & TV industry work will lead to a permanent part/or full-time within our team in Payroll or other Production related roles.
Main Tasks/Duties and Responsibilities:
- Processing Payroll – Cast, Crew, and Extras for internal and external clients/projects. Keep across new legislation impacting payroll.
- Liaise with team/client to appropriately manage their expectations
- Ensure payroll is completed in an accurate and timely manner
- High level of accuracy and speed of data entry
- Resolve issues related to payroll processing
- Adhere to all organisation policies and procedures
- Interact and cooperate with all members of the organisation, its suppliers, and clients/customers
- Participate in training programs as offered for continued development
- Ensure understanding of the client's use of the software and be clear on company policy regarding client and EP responsibilities.
- Work with the team to test and understand new features in the software
- Ad hoc duties as required by your manager to fulfill business requirements
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a calm and methodical manner
- The ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Strong attention to detail and the desire to ‘do it right’
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to use initiative, prioritise workload, and meet payroll deadlines and client expectations
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
Interested? A short cover letter with your cv outlining your availability and interest in working with Entertainment Partners would be appreciated. Once received we will call you for an initial conversation and answer any questions.
