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Finance & Rights Intern

Toronto, Ontario
About Boat Rocker Studios

An independent, integrated global entertainment company, Boat Rocker Studios’ mission is to tell stories and build iconic brands across all genres and media. With offices around the world, Boat Rocker brings end-to-end creative expertise, robust business operations, and global franchise capabilities across Scripted, Unscripted, Documentary, and Kids & Family content. Its services span production, distribution, and brand & franchise management. In partnership with Industrial Brothers, Boat Rocker develops, produces, and exploits Industrial Brothers' innovative and original animated series for preschool and family audiences.

A selection of Boat Rocker’s projects includes Invasion (Apple TV+), Palm Royale (Apple TV+), Mix Tape (BBC, Binge, RTE), Video Nasty (BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Three, Virgin Media One, 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), BS High (HBO), Orphan Black (BBC AMERICA, CTV Sci-Fi Channel), Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry (Apple TV+), The Next Step (BBC, Corus, CBC), Daniel Spellbound (Netflix), Dino Ranch (Disney+, Disney Junior, CBC), and Dino Ranch: Island Explorers (Amazon Kids+, CBC, Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA).For more information, please visit www.boatrocker.com.

The Role

Boat Rocker Studios 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately process and record day to day financial transactions
  • Prepare and analyze financials, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports
  • Support month-end and quarter-end close processes
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies
  • Improve financial processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency
  • Maintaining rights data and contract records across systems
  • Supporting licensing, distribution, and sales teams with rights details
  • Providing reporting and operational insights on rights status and utilization
  • Adhoc tasks or projects as assigned by the Finance and Rights Operation Team
Requirements
  • Pursing a degree in Business studies with an interest in Finance and Accounting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel and Word, or ERP tools
  • Possesses excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a problem-solving approach
  • Must be well organized, detail-oriented, and efficient
  • Strong ability to work both independently and as a team player
  • 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 operations, production and corporate financial reporting
  • Gain industry knowledge and skills
  • Network with the employees at Boat Rocker Studios, build connections and gain exposure to different opportunities in the industry and individuals
Salary: $17.60/hour

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.
 

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