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Production Accountant, Entertainment & Music genres

On-site in Dublin·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 23 Oct)

RTÉ

6 open roles

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Our summary

Salary: €52,854 - €70,282 a year
Work mode: On-site, Dublin
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Part-qualified or qualified accountant of a recognised professional body of accountants (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) with experience in financial and or management accounting.
Excellent PC skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (Excel in particular).
Experience of working with accounting packages and systems.
The ability to work at both strategic and operational levels.
In addition, candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills, be flexible, can work as a team member and take a proactive approach to issues.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: Euro 52,854.00 - 70,282.00 per Annum

The role

RTÉ is Ireland's national public-service media organisation. We are embarking upon an ambitious and exciting 5-year transformation strategy to update the way we run the organisation. Our mission is to serve as an independent source of stories, news, information and entertainment for Ireland, reflecting the diversity of its people and providing experiences that enrich the lives of all.

This sense of purpose motivates us to deliver to the highest standards in an environment that is collaborative, supportive and engaging. Attracting and retaining the best talent is key in delivering to our audiences. We want our people to thrive in an environment that values their output.

What you'll do

Provision of sound financial support and advice on programme production matters.
Producing financial cost reports together with written commentaries and any additional reports/information to help manage programme finances.
Ensuring all programme costs are correctly charged to the programme. This will involve monthly sign off on total programme costs.
Preparation of budgets and forecasts for individual programmes.
Valuation of programme stock for balance sheet purposes.
Pursuing and implementing value for money projects.

About you

Previous experience in programme production and knowledge of the industry is desirable but not essential.

Hiring process

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the below as one combined document:

Your CV
An introductory paragraph of no more than 300 words outlining where/how you match the requirements of this role

This appointment will be made on a fixed term full-time contract basis at Production Accountant grade for one year. The salary scale for this grade is from €52,854 to €70,282 gross per annum.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, October 30th, 2026.

Cuirfear fáilte roimh iarratais ó dhaoine go bhfuil dearcadh dearfach acu i leith na Gaeilge. Applications are welcome from people who have a positive outlook to Irish.

Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of what we do - both on-air and behind the scenes. We are committed to building a more inclusive environment and tackling under-representation while embedding inclusion at every stage of the employee journey.

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, social experience, race and ethnicity, disability, civil and family status, religious belief and membership of the Traveller Community.

We are eager to provide reasonable accommodations for potential and existing employees with any kind of disability. Should you wish to request an accommodation for your interview, we encourage you to let us know when you apply.

About RTÉ

Industry: Broadcasting

In their own words

About the company & team

RTÉ is looking for a Production Accountant to join our Finance team with responsibility for Entertainment television programmes & 2FM radio.

Production Accountants work within the production teams to ensure that production budgets are effectively managed and to protect value by deploying and managing effective cost management controls and risk management disciplines.

As part of the Finance team, you will play a key role in discharging its financial and accounting responsibilities including month end accounts preparation, annual budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring RTÉ financial policies and procedures are implemented for in-house production expenditure for all programming.

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