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Netflix · 3 hours ago

Manager, Production Finance, Animation Series

Netflix is a leading entertainment company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of storytelling and creativity. The Production Finance Manager will partner with the Animation Series team to manage various production slates, ensuring high-quality animated content through collaboration and strategic analysis.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with and influence internal cross-functional partners and external partner studios to deliver the highest quality original animated content
Strategic thought partner to key cross-functional leadership to help drive the direction of their business by providing forward-strategic thinking and impactful analytics
Lead and develop a team of associates
Proactive and forward thinker with the ability to remain nimble and prioritize and deliver with a sense of urgency
Research, develop, and test new technologies to influence the next generation of production finance tools, and incorporate them into the Production Finance workflow
Liaise with Labor Relations, Content Accounting, Internal Audit, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Treasury, and IT to ensure Production Finance policies and procedures are current, and effectively implemented on our productions
Assist in preparing initial development and production budgets
Provide feedback to external partner studios on budgets, workflows, and reporting
Process show funding and track talent payments in accordance with deals and schedules
Work with show accountants and partner studios to drive accurate, complete, and timely cost reporting - protecting and managing show assets and supporting production. Ensure cost reports are submitted on time and are accurate
Keep abreast of current and changing industry trends, evolving technologies, and production incentives
Occasionally, travel to partner studios to review workflows and organizational abilities and create strong relationships that facilitate better reporting and metrics

Qualification

Animation production financeProduction accountingMicrosoft ExcelGoogle SheetsProduction incentivesTeam leadershipHighly organizedEthicsUnion labor agreementsGL Systems familiarityAccountingFinance degreeCommunication skillsSelf-motivatedIntegrity

Required

Passionate about Animated content
Must have Animation production finance and/or production accounting experience
Broad understanding of production incentives
Ability to lead and manage a team
Solutions-focused
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, disciplined, highly organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks
Must exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics
Understanding of union labor agreements and union requirements, particularly IA839 (The Animation Guild), WGA, and SAG
Expert skill level in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets

Preferred

Familiarity with GL Systems (such as Workday), PAS systems (such as Global Vista, PSL+), and IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) is a plus
A college degree with a focus in accounting or finance is a plus

Benefits

Health Plans
Mental Health support
A 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
Stock Option Program
Disability Programs
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Family-forming benefits
Life and Serious Injury Benefits
Paid leave of absence programs
Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off

Company

Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.

H1B Sponsorship

Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (310)
2024 (309)
2023 (191)
2022 (261)
2021 (268)
2020 (225)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$72.11B
Key Investors
Wells FargoTCVGroupe Arnault
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $67.2B
2024-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2018-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.67M

Leadership Team

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Gregory Peters
Co-CEO
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Ted Sarandos
Co-CEO
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