Nora M. Owens
Palisades Park, NJ ***** · *************@*****.*** · 201-***-**** · linkedin.com/in/nora-m-owens-071bb094 Target Role: Production Accountant
PROFILE SUMMARY
Flexible, high-achieving professional with 7 years of experience in financial management and administrative roles in the multimedia industry. Exceptional portfolio displaying solid research, analysis, and financial abilities guaranteed to optimize business workflow. Multifaceted finance and accounting professional adept in performing tasks related to accounting, such as bank reconciliation, forecasting, payroll administration, payments, invoice processing, and financial reporting. Leverages exceptional communication skills, with confidence to interface with all levels of an organization to execute and achieve production team vision. Equipped with an excellent work ethic, a high level of organization, a strong sense of responsibility, and a commendable track record of dependability in all business projects undertaken. CORE COMPETENCIES
Production Accounting Budgeting Cost Reporting Financial Analysis General Accounting Production Management SAP Finance Systems Credit Card Payments Financial Accounting Corporate Finance Accounting Procedures Production Operations Balances Production Environment Clearances Risk Management Trial Balances Cost Control
Budget Development Cash Flow Problem-Solving Best Practices Collaboration Tax Incentives PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Production Accountant August 2015 - Present
Led the calculation of finances, collaborating with the completion guarantor to ensure the film was delivered on time/within budget.
• Process payroll using the proper accounting software, following all guidelines for all union contracts and overseeing all AP on various films and projects; Work with the production management team to assist with the daily needs of the set.
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills by providing WBS and account coding for all invoices and credit card statements.
• Facilitate cash advances and credit card management, including setting up new accounts, troubleshooting company-issued credit cards, and working closely with Line Producers and Production Managers on Purchase Card (P-card) reconciliations. TV AND FILM CREDITS
Game Theory Season 2 · Talk Show (HBO) · NY, NY Oct 2022 - Present The Death Boom · Documentary · Los Angeles, California August 2022 - Present Desus & Mero – Seasons 1-4 · Talk Show (Showtime) · NY, NY November 2018 – Dec 2022 Random Acts of Flyness – Season 2 · HBO · NY, NY December 2021 – May 2022 The Wound Wood · Feature Film · Concord, MA September 2021 – December 2021 As Sick As They Made Us · Feature Film · NJ April 2021 – July 2021 Bodies Bodies Bodies · Feature Film · NY, NY April 2021 – July 2021 Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane · Feature Film · Hartford, CT August 2018 – January 2019 No Passport Required · Documentary Series · NY, NY January 2018 – July 2018 Explained · Netflix Series · NY, NY January 2018 – July 2018 Hitler & Then Bigfoot · Feature Film · Turner Falls, MA July 2017 – September 2017 Triumph’s Election Watch · Hulu Mini Series · NY, NY July 2016 – February 2017 How To Rock Denim · Fashion TV Show · NY, NY August 2016 – November 2016 Comic Book Men · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Ink Master · Reality TV Show · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Ink Master Redemption · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Dual Survival · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Swamp People · Reality TV Show · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 TV AND FILM CREDITS (continuation)
Paradise Lost · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Devils & Dust · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Saints & Sinners · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 I Love You But I Lied · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Pacific Warriors · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Survive & Deliver · TV Series · NY, NY August 2015 – February 2016 Real Housewives of Atlanta · Reality TV Series · Atlanta, GA February 2016 – July 2016 Don’t Be Tardy for the Party · Reality TV Series · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 Shah’s of Sunset · TV Series · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 Montauk · Reality TV Series · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 Real Housewives of Potomac · Reality TV Series · Potomac, MD February 2016 – July 2016 Hack My Life · TV Series · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 ManCave · Live TV Show · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 Vanity Fair · TV Series · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 Later B*tches · TV Series · NY, NY February 2016 – July 2016 EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Financial Management and Accounting · Dominican University · Blauvelt, NY May 2023 Associates of Business Marketing · Rockland Community College · Suffern, NY May 2005 COMPUTER SKILLS/TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) PSL EP/Smart Accounting Revolution ES Media Web Services PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
Local 161 of the Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Production Accountant