Intern, Finance

Boat Rocker is an independent global entertainment company whose purpose is to tell stories and build iconic brands across all genres and mediums. With offices around the world, Boat Rocker’s creative and commercial capabilities include Scripted, Unscripted and Kids & Family television production, distribution, brand and franchise management, a world-class animation studio, and talent management through a minority stake in The Initial Group, a new company launched by TPG. Boat Rocker-produced series have won a variety of prestigious industry accolades including, Emmy, Peabody, Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Canadian Screen Awards. Recent projects include: Invasion (Apple TV+), Palm Royale (Apple TV+), Video Nasty (BBC Three, Virgin Media, WDR), This Is the Tom Green Documentary (Prime Video), Orphan Black: Echoes (AMC), American Rust: Broken Justice (Prime Video), Beacon 23 (MGM+), Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (Hulu), Downey's Dream Cars (Max), Orphan Black (BBC AMERICA, CTV Sci-Fi Channel), Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry (Apple TV+), The Next Step (BBC, Corus, CBC), and Dino Ranch (Disney+, Disney Junior, CBC).THE ROLE
Boat Rocker Media is seeking a dynamic individual who takes initiative, feels passionately about their work and will support the Boat Rocker Finance team on a variety of tasks. Our ideal candidate is pursing a post secondary program in Finance or Accounting and is eager to learn about the media industry and the fast-paced, ever-changing environment.Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter with their application before Friday, March 7, 2025 at 5:00PM EST.*This role is part of a hybrid work model and will require you to work from our Toronto office 3 days per week. We will be offering Ontario minimum wage for this role. Only students pursuing a relevant area of study will be considered for this position; those pursuing a non-relevant field will not qualify.RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately process and record day to day financial transactions, ensuring proper GL posting assignments.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable procedures.
• Maintain high levels of confidentiality both digitally and paper based.
• Perform bank reconciliations and review monthly trial balances to investigate and assess variances.
• Prepare financial spreadsheets to analyze and support financial projects.
• Draft detailed meeting minutes and distribute accordingly.
• Manage various team calendars and coordinate meetings.
• Ad hoc tasks or projects as assigned by the Finance Team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Pursing a degree in Finance or Accounting studies or a related field
• Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be well organized, detail-oriented, and efficient
• Strong ability to work both independently and as a team player
• A self-starter with a keen interest to learn
• An enthusiasm and passion for TV and the media industry

INTERNS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO

• Work with accounting software programs required to successfully execute the financial process behind producing global entertainment
• Participate in meetings with various departments such as creatives, business affairs, production and more
• Gain industry knowledge and skills
• Network with the employees at Boat Rocker Media, build connections and gain exposure to different opportunities in the industry and individuals.

Boat Rocker is committed to hiring and supporting diverse candidates. We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as being part of an under-represented and equity-deserving group. This would include people who identify as racialized, Black, Indigenous, women, LGBTQ2SI+, and having a disability among others. We also recognize the importance of intersectional identities in our hiring and retention.