The Role
It’s an exciting time to join Netflix as we continue to transform entertainment globally. The Production Finance team is looking for an Associate to support Owned Original Content Production in Korea. The Production Finance team at Netflix is responsible for estimating and managing the production costs throughout the lifecycle of each production and provides insight and analytics to inform decision-making. The team understands the operations of a production and guides each project through its financial workflows, ensuring a successful launch on the service. This role will directly support the Production Finance team and work within the Korea slate, coordinating with production partners in the territory. The ideal candidate is someone who exhibits the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics. You must be self-motivated, disciplined, highly organized, resilient, and able to prioritize multiple tasks. The right person will have a high aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem-solving and analysis, utilizing financial applications.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzing and reviewing budgets and cost reports throughout the life cycle of a production, while communicating with third-party production companies to review variances.
- Manage cash flow, forecasting, and funding processes for a slate of projects.
- Provide key business insights to stakeholders by analyzing project-level financial data.
- Align internally with Netflix Studio stakeholders to manage cost controls and production processes.
- Help and guide third-party production companies’ accounting teams to implement new procedures and adjust to the Netflix reporting requirements.
- Ensure regional laws and financial regulations are followed by our production partners.
- Be an integral part of how we set up our Studio operations in Korea. We are looking for someone who is an innovative thinker and is able to find ways for Netflix Production Finance to operate effectively and constantly improve.
- Ad-hoc projects as needed (e.g. Production Cost Trend Analysis, Workflow Automation)
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant experience in production accounting, line producers (제작회계, 회계부장, 제작실장), or studio-based production finance is required. Hands-on experience working on production sets or practical experience in production environments is highly valued.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, with strong intellectual curiosity, a results-oriented mindset, and the highest standards of integrity and ethics.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong self-motivation, discipline, organizational skills, and the capacity to proactively identify team needs and manage multiple priorities
- Strong ability and enthusiasm for complex problem solving and analysis utilizing financial applications.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse multicultural team environment.
- Native Korean speaker. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are a plus.
- Proficient in Excel and financial software; experience with financial tools is a plus.
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