Production Accountant
- Posted 08 May 2026
- Salary £35000 - £40000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceTK_5239635_1778241665
Job description
We are working with a privately owned and highly respected media production group known for delivering premium factual and documentary content for leading UK and international broadcasters.
In a market where many production companies are facing challenges, this organisation is thriving, expanding, and actively hiring across all areas of the business to support continued growth. This is a genuinely exciting time to join a stable, well-established and forward-moving creative media business.
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth, the business is recruiting a Production Accountant for a newly created role within its finance team.
The role is 100% office-based in Central London and offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits, including daily breakfast provided in the office.
This position is ideal for someone with existing experience as a Production Accountant or Assistant Production Accountant, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a busy and supportive production finance environment.
You will play a key role in supporting production budgets, financial reporting, and cost control across a slate of high-quality content.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting production teams with budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
- Maintaining production cost reports and ensuring accurate reconciliations
- Monitoring spend against approved production budgets
- Processing production-related financial transactions
- Supporting month-end close and production cost reporting cycles
- Liaising closely with production teams and external stakeholders
- Working with OctopusPMI (no prior experience required - full training provided)
About You
- Previous experience as a Production Accountant or Assistant Production Accountant is essential
- QBE or Part-Qualified (ACCA / CIMA / AAT or equivalent experience)
- Strong understanding of production finance processes and cost reporting
- Experience working in TV, film, or media production environments
- High attention to detail with strong organisational skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative industry
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach
Why Apply?
- Newly created role due to continued business growth
- A privately owned production group actively expanding across multiple departments
- Strong industry reputation and long-term stability in a competitive market
- Daily breakfast provided in the Central London office
- Exposure to high-quality TV and documentary production
- Central London office-based role with strong team culture