Episode 10 - Netflix's Kelly Phillips on her career journey in finance production

Many dream of working in the film and television industry but how many have considered a career in finance production?To explain why budding financers should be queuing up to break into this industry, we asked Netflix's UK/EMEA Head of Studio Finance & Strategy Kelly Phillips to come on the podcast and explain her career journey.From arriving in Salford in 1996 to study Accounting, Kelly was always going to do her utmost to work in the industry and after taking her first job within days of her last exams here, she's gone on to become a Financial Controller on huge TV shows such as Black Mirror.A move to Los Angeles in 2017 was a once in a lifetime experience and now Kelly is in charge of setting Netflix's studio finance strategy across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia!Talking Salford is an official podcast from The University of Salford. All episodes are available on all podcasting platforms.CREDITSEpisode 10 was recorded on Riverside FM.Hosted, produced and podcast edit by Loughlan CampbellFilm edit by Tom Walters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.