Film & TV Accountants

The UK film and television industry is constantly developing – especially with the need for increased content through streaming and online platforms.

 

The greater the demand the industry faces, the greater the requirement for experienced financial accountancy and business advisory support. 

 

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Whether you are a production company looking to get started with your next smash hit, or working in pre and post-production, BAND’s dedicated TV & Film team are ready and waiting to support you and ensure your productions run on budget, on time, and with full financial visibility.

Lights, Camera, Action.

 

Whether your project is an independent drama or a blockbuster movie, there will always be a need for film accounting and advice. 

No matter the project, we’re here to help.

As accountants for movies, television, animation, and other media production projects, we can offer various services, from managing costs and reducing tax to providing accurate book-keeping and business advice.

 

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What can we help you with?


 

SPV incorporation & Management

Advising on the legal structure in which to run your next production.

Production Accounting

Offering Providing a full service, encompassing production payroll, managing your accounts, filings, guidance, and more.

Creative Industry Tax Reliefs

Advising and preparing AVEC and IFTC Claims for you, for both UK and border co-productions.

Opinion letters & Independent Accountants Reports

Our Audit team will provide Opinion Letters for funding and Independent Accountants Reports for AVEC and IFTC Claims.

Creative Industry Tax Reliefs

 

We work with both the BFI and HMRC to provide guidance and support to media and production companies, ensuring they’re accessing the range of tax reliefs available and maximising the benefits.

There are a number of areas in which your production can benefit from Tax Credits, whether claiming AVEC or IFTC, our team is ready to guide you through the process.

Expert Insights

 


 

Explore BANDwith for fresh insights and practical guidance on accounting, advisory and industry trends.

Julian Davies

Julian Davies

Managing Partner at Redfin


Managing partner and Chartered Accountant with 30+ years of experience in marketing, media, and creative industries. He leads the Redfin team, offering expert advice on growth and profitability. Former owner manager of an agency acquired by a listed group; his industry insights are second to none. Off duty, you might find him on the golf or tennis court, determined to master new tricks.
Shelley Watkin

Shelley Watkin

Client Finance Director at Redfin


A qualified Chartered Accountant with 20+ years of experience in the marketing services sector. During her 5+ years at Redfin, she served as Client Finance Director offering invaluable insights into strategic and commercial matters. Shelley has also assumed the role of Finance Director for various creative agencies, guiding them through successful sales processes. If she gets free time after managing her children’s busy schedules, she likes to chill out doing yoga and gardening.