Assistant Residuals Analyst

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Burbank, CA, USA
In-Office
29-29 Hourly
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment • Software
The Role
Verifies residual show setups and payments across distribution markets for compliance with guild contracts and company guidelines. The role researches and applies union agreements, supports procedure documentation, tests software for payment compliance, and maintains confidentiality of client and proprietary data. It requires strong arithmetic, communication, problem-solving, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 0–2 years of relevant contract, residual, accounting, or payroll experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Entertainment Partners and Central Casting, we are committed to creating an environment where every employee is seen, where ideas, thoughts and perspectives are shared openly, and where fearless innovation is encouraged. Weaving diversity, equity, and inclusion into who we are will drive our competitiveness by encouraging creativity and enhanced decision making. 

We help to power Oscar-winning films, Emmy-winning shows, and Clio-winning commercials. Feel the satisfaction of doing work that directly impacts the most exciting industry in the world. EP is poised to redefine and evolve the back-office processes of the entertainment community with security at the core of what we do. 

Are you looking for the next opportunity to revolutionize an industry? If so.... 

We are looking for an Assistant Residuals Analyst on the Residuals Analyst team that will be responsible for verifying show set ups and payments for various distribution markets for residuals. The Assistant Residuals Analyst will learn system programs.   

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform verification of residual show setups and payments for various distribution markets for compliance with union contracts and EP established guidelines.  
  • Acquire a basic level of knowledge, application and retention of the union contract provisions, regulations, deadlines, industry standards and requirements governing residuals in general, and for each guild; and to learn and maintain moderate proficiency of research and proper application in accordance with EP residuals standards.  
  • Interpret and apply Guild agreements including support for documentation creation of department procedures as they relate to guild agreements and for procedural and contractual questions.  
  • Test new software programs making sure payments & products follow guild regulations.  
  • Perform other duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.  
  • Support, promote and execute policies developed by Department Executive; and contribute, support and promote unity, cooperation and harmony within the department to achieve common goals.  
  • Maintain high degree of confidentiality of client information, data provided by client and all EP proprietary information such as internal residual processes, computer programs and databases.  
  • Promote EP, EP services and products, teamwork and positive, harmonious interpersonal relations throughout EP.   

JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED   

  • Bachelor’s Degree or industry/job experience equivalent. 
  • 0 - 2 years in contract administration, union and union employment contracts experience.  
  • 0 - 2 years of Residual experience or equivalent industry/job experience.  
  • 0 - 2 years accounting/payroll experience, (entertainment industry preferred).  
  • Experience in and aptitude to learn the use of computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office particularly: Word, Excel, Outlook.  
  • Mathematics – High level of knowledge of arithmetic and its applications.  
  • Excellent Communication to include active listening; written and oral comprehension and expression.  
  • Complex Problem Solving – Identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.   

As full-time EP Employee you will be eligible to receive our amazing benefits package that include healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.

Other benefits and perks included are:

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan and company match.
  • Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time.
  • Participation in company equity plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program, mental health and wellness programs.
  • Training and development.
  • Possibility of hybrid/flexible/schedules.
  • Annual bonus and merit reviews.

The hourly pay rate for this role is $28.85 and will be commensurate with experience related to the position.


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry/job experience
  • 0–2 years of contract administration experience
  • 0–2 years of union and union employment contract experience
  • 0–2 years of residuals experience or equivalent industry/job experience
  • 0–2 years of accounting or payroll experience
  • Experience and aptitude learning computer programs and applications, including Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • High-level knowledge of mathematics, arithmetic, and its applications
  • Excellent written and oral communication, active listening, comprehension, and expression
  • Complex problem-solving skills
  • Entertainment industry experience

Entertainment Partners Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Entertainment Partners and has not been reviewed or approved by Entertainment Partners.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is presented as competitive, with multiple medical, dental, and vision options plus telemedicine and EAP. EP Cares offers portable, employer-subsidized plans for eligible non-union workers moving between productions.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off is positioned as generous for many roles. Feedback suggests time-off benefits are a meaningful part of the overall package.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards Eligible employees participate in annual bonus and merit reviews tied to company and individual performance, with access to equity and incentive plans in many roles. This links rewards to contribution and results.

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The Company
HQ: Burbank, CA
2,632 Employees
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Entertainment Partners (EP) is the global leader in entertainment payroll, workforce management, residuals, tax incentives, finance, and other integrated production management solutions with offices in the US, Canada, and the UK. Currently on a mission to digitize the paper-heavy back office processes, EP is the production partner in the evolution of the entertainment industry. EP collaborates with its clients to help them produce the most cost-effective and efficient film, television, digital, and commercial projects. Its accounting systems and Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling programs are the industry standards. EP’s Production Incentives group is the industry’s most experienced incentives team, assisting productions all over the world. In addition, casting and payroll for background actors is handled through its legendary Central Casting division, a Hollywood icon since 1925

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