Payroll/Production Accountant Trainee Job at Reelworks, Newark, NJ

  • Reelworks
  • Newark, NJ

Job Description

ABOUT MediaMKRS

MediaMKRS a Reel Works program, educates and empowers individuals from diverse backgrounds to succeed in the media industry. Our program offers comprehensive training, hands-on work experiences, networking opportunities, and unparalleled access to industry professionals needed for a thriving career.

APPLICATION PROCESS 

The first step in the application process is to attend the info session.
The info session covers important program information, and program dates, overviews the application process, and features a Q&A session with panelists. Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be considered. Please email  recruitment@mediamkrs.org  to learn more. 

The round 1 application is due Monday, June 8th,2026 at 11:59 pm ET . Applications timestamped after the aforementioned date and time will not be accepted. 

ABOUT THE TRAINING

This course will cover how to:


  • Roles and responsibilities of the 2nd Assistant Accountant and Assistant Payroll Accountant within TV/Film productions

  • Documentation related to accounts payable and payroll, including purchase orders, invoices, and check requests

  • Overview of related software and accounting concepts, labor laws, union contracts, and production tax credits

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST: 


  • Be at least 21+years old

  • Eligible to work in the US

  • Must be a NJ Resident

  • Not enrolled in full-time education

  • Must have relevant production experience with exposure to accounting on a TV Show, Feature Film, or similar project

  • Must have proficient computer skills, including spreadsheets and Word documents

Preferred, but not required


  • Experience as a Production Payroll Clerk and/or Accounting Clerk preferred

***Location Note: This training takes place in a hybrid format  in New Jersey ***

Reel Works is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and developing an inclusive staff team. Please apply without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law. BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), LGBTQ+, women and non-binary people, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of historically excluded communities are encouraged to apply for this training.

To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations,  the application for all trainings at Reel Works includes the option to respond to questions regarding gender, ethnicity, disability, and veteran status ( learn more here) .  This information will not be used as selection criteria in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Self-reporting of personal identifiers is voluntary. While we appreciate your cooperation as we aim to ensure we attract a diverse candidate pool, we respect your right to decide whether to share your personally identifiable information. If you'd rather not share this information, feel free to select "Prefer Not to Disclose".

Reel Works Privacy Policy

By submitting this application, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy, which you can view
here .

Reel Works and MediaMKRS are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy explains when and why we collect personal information on candidates, and how we keep it secure.

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Work experience placement, Internship

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