Raw Television is a multi-award-winning international production company known for acclaimed documentaries, feature films, and TV series including The Tinder Swindler, Don’t F**k With Cats, Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, and Gold Rush. Founded in 2001, Raw is driven by a passion for powerful storytelling.
As Production Finance Manager, you will lead the Production Accounting Team and oversee all production finance operations, including AVEC Tax Credit accounting. This is a hands-on, strategic role requiring strong leadership, communication, and technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Oversight
* Lead and develop the Production Accounting team (currently three direct reports).
* Responsible for financial performance and reporting across all productions to external stakeholders, senior management, and the corporate finance team.
* Serve as the primary liaison between Production, Corporate Finance, and external stakeholders.
Production Finance
* Review production cashflows, payroll, cost reports, and monthly reporting to external parties.
* Ensure IR35 compliance and adherence to internal financial controls.
* Support productions from start-up through closure, including reconciliations and audits.
Tax Credits & Compliance
* Oversee the AVEC tax credit process from budgeting through HMRC submission.
* Manage cultural test applications and liaise with the BFI and auditors.
* Maintain tax credit trackers and ensure accurate, timely reporting.
Systems & Processes
* Supervise training on production accounting software, acting as administrator and super user.
* Maintain up-to-date finance documentation and SharePoint resources.
* Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with IFRS.
Additional Duties
* Support year-end audits and monthly finance meetings with Production Management and Corporate Finance teams.
* Provide production accounting support as required.
Candidate Profile
* 5+ years of senior production accounting experience in TV/Film.
* Strong knowledge of AVEC Tax Credits, TV Industry, and multi-currency projects.
* Experience with production payroll, PACT/Equity agreements.
* Relationships with UK broadcasters and SVOD platforms.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Experience with PMI and Movie Magic.
* Strong knowledge of IFRS.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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