Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company as indicated by the mention of supporting a premier client and the company name Educated Solutions Corp suggesting a staffing or consulting role.
Job overview
The Residuals Analyst role supports a high-growth client by managing the end-to-end residual process and collaborating with production, legal, and finance teams to ensure accurate residual payments and compliance.
Responsibilities and impact
The analyst will track and review union deliverables, update production status trackers, calculate residual estimates for various distribution channels, respond to inquiries, build scalable financial processes, and assist with system testing and issue resolution.
Experience and skills
Requires a bachelor's degree in finance or related field, at least 4 years of residual work experience, and knowledge of domestic and international union collective bargaining agreements; preferred skills include advanced analytical abilities, Excel, SQL, and strong communication skills.
Work environment and culture
The role demands a self-starter comfortable in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, working across multiple projects with strong interpersonal communication.
Company information
Educated Solutions Corp appears to be a staffing or consulting firm placing candidates with clients in high-growth stages, supporting complex financial and production processes.
Team overview
The candidate will work closely with the Residuals Manager and interact with production, legal, accounting, and finance teams at the client studio.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Culver City, CA, and is a full-time role starting as a 6-month contract with potential extension.
Unique job features
This role offers exposure to complex union residual calculations across multiple domestic and international unions and the opportunity to contribute to system improvements and special projects in a dynamic environment.
Company overview
Educated Solutions Corp is a consulting firm specializing in providing innovative educational technology solutions and strategic consulting services to educational institutions and corporate clients. They generate revenue through consulting fees, software licensing, and subscription services for their proprietary educational platforms. Founded in 2005, the company has a history of pioneering advancements in e-learning and digital education, establishing itself as a leader in the ed-tech industry. Their mission is to enhance learning experiences and outcomes through cutting-edge technology and expert guidance.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your deep understanding of domestic and foreign union collective bargaining agreements such as SAG, DGA, WGA, IATSE, AFM, PACT/Equity, and MEAA, highlighting your experience with residual calculations and compliance.
Showcase your analytical skills and ability to manage complex financial models, especially your proficiency with Excel and familiarity with SQL, as these are critical for supporting residual estimates and financial processes.
Apply through multiple platforms including Educated Solutions Corp’s official career page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your visibility and chances of landing the Residuals Analyst role.
Connect with current employees in the finance or residuals departments at Educated Solutions Corp on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects, asking about team culture, or inquiring about how residual processes are evolving with new technologies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating key phrases from the job description such as 'residual estimates,' 'collective bargaining agreements,' 'financial modeling,' 'Excel,' and 'SQL' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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