Accounts Department Basics: Getting Started

Categories: Cashier

About Course

Course 1 of the Cashier Series

Start your production cashiering training with a clear, practical introduction to the structure and rhythm of a film and TV production accounts office. Accounts Department Basics: Getting Started gives new cashiers the essential context they need to step confidently into the team—covering everything from who does what, to how teams scale with budget size, and what financial systems you’ll be expected to use. This course lays the groundwork for success in production finance, no matter the size or scope of the project.

Next in the series: Essential Bookkeeping for Production Finance

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What Will You Learn?

  • The responsibilities of key roles in the production accounts team
  • How team structures change based on production budgets
  • Best practices for financial paperwork and filing systems
  • The main software used in production finance and how to prepare for it
  • Essential email etiquette, time management, and confidentiality protocols

Course Content

Office & Department

  • Accounting Roles
  • Team vs Budget
    02:11
  • Filing Systems
    02:43
  • Softwares
  • Mid-Way Quiz
  • Email Etiquette
    02:11
  • Time Management
    02:26
  • Confidentiality & Privacy
    02:37
  • Office & Department Wrap Up
    02:08
  • End Of Course Quiz

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