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Production Assistant - ReelShort NY (Contractor)

$20-25/hour

Crazy Maple Studio

New York, NY, USA

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Company Overview: Crazy Maple Studio is a fast-growing company based in the Bay Area and Los Angeles, focusing on mobile gaming, reading, and streaming. We are proud to have a global team that drives our innovation and success across diverse markets. Our flagship platform, ReelShort, is the #1 vertical streaming app in the U.S., with over 5 million DAU, delivering bite-sized episodic content that keeps viewers hooked. Other standout products include Chapters, where users shape immersive stories across drama, fantasy, and romance, and My Fiction, a platform for consuming and creating serialized romance. We’re proud to be recognized as one of the Global Most Loved Workplaces 2025, reflecting our commitment to innovation, creativity, and an employee-first culture. Position Overview: The Production Assistant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of ReelShort productions. This role involves sending contracts, cost tracking, and ensuring that all financial transactions are documented and reported accurately. The Production Assistant works closely with producers and other departments to ensure financial efficiency throughout the production process. Responsibilities: Cost Tracking and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all production costs. Paperwork Processing: Sending and tracking payroll documents, including contracts and invoices. Ensure all financial transactions are properly documented and approved. Financial Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Prepare and manage financial cost reports as required. Coordination and Communication: Act as a liaison between production teams and accounting departments. Communicate financial information to the production team and casts, ensuring they sign all paperwork accurately and on time. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Previous experience in production accounting, film, or television industry preferred. Strong proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to work onsite in New York, NY for 4 days a week Benefits Compensation: This contractor position offers a hourly rate ranging from $20 to $25 Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Crazy Maple Studio, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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