Gain entry-level certification in production accounting for film and TV productions. Over six weeks, learn the fundamentals of the production workflow from the perspective of the accounting department. Developed with top-level production accountants and industry experts, this program will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of accounting in film and TV and provide the opportunity to enter a sustainable career in this high-demand department of the sector.
Level Up Your
Production Accounting Skills and Career
The demand and labour shortage for production accountants in Ontario’s film and television industry is growing. But how do you enter this thriving industry? This comprehensive introductory program, offered in partnership with Cinespace Studios Toronto, York University and Schulich ExecEd, will prepare you to begin your production accounting journey.
Explore the function and importance of the production accounting department, review bookkeeping standards within film and TV, and familiarize yourself with common systems, tools and techniques used in the production accounting office. Review the stages of a film and TV production and the roles of the production accounting office from “greenlight” and “prep” through to “post-production” and “delivery.” With a logical and consistent framework for problem-solving, aspiring production accountants can jump into this fast-paced industry.
