Training in Accounting and Finance

Accounting and finance are the backbone of the entertainment industry, turning creative visions into sustainable, profitable ventures. They are essential for managing high-risk, project-based cash flows, ensuring that productions like films, music, and tours stay within strict budgets. Specialized production accounting tracks daily expenditures, payroll, and union compliance, crucial for maintaining financial integrity during rapid production cycles. Furthermore, these functions maximize profitability by managing royalties, licensing, and securing complex tax incentives. Ultimately, strong financial management provides the stability required to manage income volatility, enabling artists and studios to focus on creative output while protecting assets and ensuring long-term wealth.

Below is a list of the qualifications that we offer in Accounting and Finance

  • Certificate IV in Business (Electives on Accounting) (coming soon)

  • Certificate IV in Hospitality (Electives on Financial Management) (coming soon)

  • Certificate IV in Retail Management (Electives on Financial Management) (coming soon)

  • Diploma of Business (Electives on Financial Management) (coming soon)

  • Diploma of Event Management (Electives on Financial Management) (coming soon)

Insight CEO, Dr Mark Griffin, has over 15 years of experience managing accounting and finance within Insight. Insight Business Analytics focusses on data science for business management (including the areas of accounting and finance).

Insight is based within the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct. Insight CEO, Dr Mark Griffin, is a committee member with Engineers Australia and Australian Science Communicators. Our staff are members of the Australian Academy of Cinema Television Arts (AACTA). Insight is a member of Experience Gold Coast.