Inside the Fast-Paced World of Production Accounting With Chuck Hurley

10/06/2025 12 min Episodio 2
Inside the Fast-Paced World of Production Accounting With Chuck Hurley

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You need a little faith to work in production payroll.Jobs come and go, schedules shift, and there are no guarantees. That can be scary, especially when you’re starting out. But Chuck Hurley made the leap almost 15 years ago… and he’s never looked back.In this episode of Beyond the Budget, Bishop Porter talks to Chuck Hurley about how he got his start in production accounting and built a steady career in the industry. Chuck shares how his success came from being present, asking questions, and learning through experience. Key insights from this episode:Why adaptability matters more than perfectionHow production payroll has evolved since COVIDAdvice for anyone starting out in entertainment accountingChapters:(00:00) Meet Chuck Hurley(01:22) Landing a job on your favorite TV show(03:59) The fast-paced nature of production accounting(04:56) How COVID changed production accounting(07:24) Advice for aspiring PAsFollow us on our socials:Learn more on https://castandcrew.com/Facebook: https://facebook.com/CastCrewInstagram: https://instagram.com/castandcrewllc/LinkedIn: https:/linkedin.com/company/castcrew/X: https://x.com/CastAndCrewNews