Thomas A. Jennings
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
1st Assistant Accountant with significant experience in Film and Television production, specializing in cash flow management and bank reconciliation. Demonstrated ability to enhance workflows and ensure precise financial reporting. Proficient in EP SmartAccounting and Excel, driving efficiency in production finance through advanced technical skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Assistant Accountant
Interview With the Vampire Season 2, AMC Studios
Prague, Czech Republic
01.2023 - 06.2024
Executive Producer: Mark Taylor
UPM: Roy Forberg
Finance: Brian Martin
Financial Controller: Stephanie Lane
Production Accountant: Bara Chlupova
Barandov Studios
- Managed 12 different bank accounts, with 5 different currencies (USD, EUR, GBP, CZK, and CAD).
- Reviewed and approved all reports across all bank accounts and currencies.
- Monitored cash flow on a daily basis to ensure sufficient funds are available for operations.
- Ensured accuracy of accounting records by reconciling accounts, posting entries to journals, ledgers, and other records.
- Managed communication between local Czech departments and Studio to ensure smooth workflow.
- Performed bank reconciliations on a regular basis.
The Good Fight (Seasons 1 - 6)
Paramount +
Brooklyn, NY
10.2016 - 12.2022
Executive Producer: Brooke Kennedy
UPM: Nancy Herrmann
Finance: Hilary Wagner, Rebecca Brown
Production Accountant: Stephanie Lane
Broadway Stages
- 1st Assistant Accountant, Season 6 (January 2022 - December 2022).
- 1st Assistant Accountant, Season 5 (March 2021 - December 2021).
- 1st Assistant Accountant, Season 4 (August 2019 - September 2020).
- 2nd Assistant Accountant, Season 3 (October 2018 - July 2019).
- 2nd Assistant Accountant, Season 2 (September 2017 - June 2018).
- Payroll Assistant, Season 1 (October 2016 - June 2017).
1st Assistant Accountant, The Bite(TV Mini-Series)
CBS/Spectrum Originals
Brooklyn, USA
10.2020 - 03.2021
Executive Producer: Brooke Kennedy
UPM: Nancy Herrmann
Finance: Rebecca Brown
Production Accountant: Stephanie Lane
Broadway Stages
2nd Assistant Accountant, Tell Me A Story Season 1
CBS & Kapital Entertainment
Queens, NY
06.2018 - 02.2019
Line Producer: Colin Walsh
UPM: Jason Farrar
Finance: Bob Enriquez
Production Accountant: Stephanie Lane
Kaufman Astoria Studios
- Reconciled all P-Card transactions
Payroll Clerk, Braindead (Season 1)
CBS
Brooklyn, NY
01.2016 - 01.2017
Executive Producer: Brooke Kennedy
UPM: Nancy Herrmann
Finance: Kristy Whitmore
Production Accountant: Stephanie Lane
Broadway Stages
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies
Boston College
Boston, MA05-2015
High School Diploma -
Fordham Preparatory School
Bronx, NY05-2010
Skills
- Attention to detail
- File management
- Expense reporting
- Proactive problem-solving
- Strong multitasking
- Professionalism and ethics
- Cash flow management
- Bank reconciliation
- Budget management
- Communication skills
- Workflow optimization
- Exceptional organization
- Adaptability
Software proficiency
- Ep SmartAccounting (Advanced)
- Cashet (Advanced)
- Excel (Advanced)
- EP SmartPO (Advanced)
- EP Classic Vista (Advanced)
- Greenslate (Intermediate)
- DPO (Intermediate)
- EP SmartStart (Intermediate)
- SmartTime (Intermediate)
- PSL (Intermediate)
Timeline
1st Assistant Accountant
Interview With the Vampire Season 2, AMC Studios
01.2023 - 06.2024
1st Assistant Accountant, The Bite(TV Mini-Series)
CBS/Spectrum Originals
10.2020 - 03.2021
2nd Assistant Accountant, Tell Me A Story Season 1
CBS & Kapital Entertainment
06.2018 - 02.2019
The Good Fight (Seasons 1 - 6)
Paramount +
10.2016 - 12.2022
Payroll Clerk, Braindead (Season 1)
CBS
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies
Boston College
High School Diploma -
Fordham Preparatory School