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Visual Effects Coordinator Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Barnstorm VFX

Staff Accountant - LA

Burbank, CA

$58K - $77K/yr

We provide photo-realistic visual effects for episodic television and select feature film sequences ... Support payroll processing by coordinating with internal teams and external providers as needed.

Barnstorm VFX

Accountant - LA

Burbank, CA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

We provide photo-realistic visual effects for episodic television and select feature film sequences ... Support payroll processing by coordinating with internal teams and external providers as needed.

Adobe

Staff AI VFX Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... visual effects for feature films and episodic content. Amajor franchise holderdoesn'tget a ... Itshipsa coordinated stack of image, video, animation, and 3D generation models that need to work ...

Adobe

Staff AI VFX Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... visual effects for feature films and episodic content. Amajor franchise holderdoesn'tget a ... Itshipsa coordinated stack of image, video, animation, and 3D generation models that need to work ...

DNEG

Office & Executive Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Description Position at DNEG Position Summary The Office & Executive Coordinator is responsible for ... About Us We are DNEG, one of the world's leading visual effects and animation companies for the ...

Adobe

Staff AI VFX Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

... visual effects for feature films and episodic content. Amajor franchise holderdoesn'tget a ... Itshipsa coordinated stack of image, video, animation, and 3D generation models that need to work ...

Adobe, Inc.

Staff AI VFX Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... visual effects for feature films and episodic content. A major franchise holder doesn't get a ... It ships a coordinated stack of image, video, animation, and 3D generation models that need to work ...

RadixArk

Visual Designer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

Motion design (After Effects, Rive, Lottie, or similar). * 3D design skills (Blender, Cinema 4D, or ... systems coordinating 10,000+ GPUs, and contributed to infrastructure that powers leading AI ...

RadixArk

Visual Designer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

Motion design (After Effects, Rive, Lottie, or similar). * 3D design skills (Blender, Cinema 4D, or ... systems coordinating 10,000+ GPUs, and contributed to infrastructure that powers leading AI ...

Netflix

AV Producer - UCAN

Los Angeles, CA

Oversee color, sound mix, and visual effects workflows end-to-end, partnering with colorists ... platform-specific) Coordinating timing across in-theater, broadcast, and digital launches.

Netflix

AV Producer - UCAN

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Oversee color, sound mix, and visual effects workflows end-to-end, partnering with colorists ... Coordinating timing across in-theater, broadcast, and digital launches. * Experience with ...

Netflix

AV Producer - UCAN

Los Angeles, CA

Oversee color, sound mix, and visual effects workflows end-to-end, partnering with colorists ... Coordinating timing across in-theater, broadcast, and digital launches. * Experience with ...

Netflix

AV Producer - UCAN

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Oversee color, sound mix, and visual effects workflows end-to-end, partnering with colorists ... Coordinating timing across in-theater, broadcast, and digital launches. * Experience with ...

K2 Space

Radiation Effects Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Execute cradle-to-grave radiation test campaigns (SEE, TID, DDD and materials) through coordinating ... Python, Visual Studio, etc. * Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail * Strong ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for visual effects coordinator in California is $52,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,400.00 and $57,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Visual Effects (VFX) Coordinator supports the VFX team by organizing schedules, tracking shot progress, and ensuring communication between departments. They manage assets, handle paperwork, and help maintain deadlines to keep the project on track. This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and an understanding of the VFX pipeline. Coordinators work closely with supervisors and artists to ensure seamless production and delivery of high-quality visual effects.

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Staff Accountant - LA

Burbank, CA

Barnstorm VFX
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Barnstorm VFXexternal

$58K - $77K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Staff Accountant - Los Angeles


About Barnstorm

Barnstorm is an Emmy and VES-nominated visual effects studio based in Los Angeles with operations in Vancouver, Montreal, New York City, Atlanta, and London. We provide photo-realistic visual effects for episodic television and select feature film sequences. We pride ourselves on our artists' talent, collaboration, and dedication to producing world-class visual effects.


Who You Are

You are a detail-oriented and organized accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You take pride in accuracy, maintain confidentiality, and are comfortable managing multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, communicate effectively across departments, and are proactive in improving financial processes and maintaining accurate records.


What You'll Do

  • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
  • Process invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Support financial reporting and provide analysis as required.
  • Perform consolidations and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Work with accrual-based accounting across multiple currencies.
  • Apply knowledge of US and/or Canadian GAAP to accounting processes and financial reporting.
  • Support payroll processing by coordinating with internal teams and external providers as needed. Payroll processing experience is considered an asset.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking.
  • Prepare documentation and schedules for external audits and tax filings.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and organize supporting documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with production, operations, HR, and leadership teams on financial matters and reporting requirements.
  • Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned.


What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the entertainment, media, VFX, animation, or creative industries.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with US and/or Canadian GAAP.
  • Experience with accrual-based accounting and multiple currencies.
  • Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and Macros.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace (G Suite).
  • Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling confidential financial information.
  • Payroll processing experience is considered an asset.
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA certification is considered an asset.


About This Role

  • Position: Staff Accountant
  • Location: Los Angeles, CA
  • Work Arrangement: In-person
  • Employment Type: Full-time, permanent


Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Barnstorm VFX is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We aim to recruit, support, and retain talented individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of color, people of all genders or non-genders, and people with disabilities.


We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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