Junior Accountant
Los Angeles, CA Direct-Hire $50000.00 - $65000.00 Hybrid

Job Description

A dynamic and creative media company based in Los Angeles, producing content across television, film, digital, and branded platforms is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant.


The Junior Accountant will assist with general ledger entries, reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and other basic accounting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow their accounting career in the media industry, with exposure to a variety of financial processes and reporting tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions

  • Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations

  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions

  • Help prepare internal financial reports and supporting documentation

  • Track and reconcile production and operational expenses

  • Assist with vendor communications and payment inquiries

  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 0-2 years of accounting experience (internships or relevant coursework a plus)

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, formatting, basic pivot tables)

  • Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar)

  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills

  • Excellent communication and willingness to learn

Preferred:

  • Internship or prior experience in the media, entertainment, or creative industries

  • Knowledge of GAAP principles

  • Enthusiasm for the entertainment/media business

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Reference: JN -062025-398223