15/09/2025
WE ARE HIRING!!
We’re looking for someone to join our team in an Assistant Production Finance Manager role, helping to keep projects and the business running smoothly from a financial perspective. This is a hands-on position, working closely with producers and the wider operations team to ensure budgets are accurate, costs are tracked, and processes run efficiently.
We’d love to have someone on board who has experience in production finance, but we are open to training someone who has broad finance experience and is excited about the opportunity to work in the industry.
APPLICATION LINK:
https://www.sonypicturesjobs.com/job/belfast/assistant-finance-manager-tv-production-stellify/22978/85301695840
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Essential
• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, Accounting Technician) or equivalent experience.
• Around 2–3 years’ experience in a finance role, ideally in a project-based or media environment.
• Good working knowledge of UK tax, PAYE, IR35, VAT, and accounting standards.
• Strong budgeting and cost-tracking skills.
• Good communicator—able to explain finance clearly to non-finance colleagues.
• Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and productions.
Desirable
• Experience with production finance/accounting tools (e.g., Just TV or similar) but not essential
• Experience with funding reports (e.g., NI Screen, HMRC tax credits).
• Familiarity with industry contracts, union agreements, or freelancer payroll.