Janice Brabaw is an expert in handling union contracts such as SAG/AFTRA, WGA, DGA, Teamsters, and IATSE Locals. With extensive knowledge and familiarity regarding state labor laws and payroll taxes, she processes both union and non-union timecards, ensuring proper payment for every employee in accordance with the law and union regulations. Janice is capable of prioritizing tasks effectively and can work with discretion within a fast-paced environment, making her a proven multitasker known for her attention to detail, organization, and impeccable service. Her ability to meet deadlines with accuracy and promptly resolve errors has awarded her numerous recognition.

She is a member of the IATSE 161 and specialized in feature and television agreements. Her experience comprises NY Locals such as IA 764, 829, 798, 52, 161, Teamsters, and guilds such as SAG, DGA, WGA, and AFTRA providing her with outstanding contract interpretation skills. Janice's experience in local and location shoots, EASE, Entertainment Partners, and Cast & Crew software, insurance claims procedures, petty cash management, invoice management, general ledger reconciliation, bank, and statement reconciliation, vendor maintenance, purchase order processing, office management, expense control, check issuance, and expense coding speaks for her versatile skills.

She studied BA w/ Honors, Writing; Screenwriting at St. Lawrence University, giving her a unique advantage that enables her to maintain organized and accurate human resources records, secure confidentiality, and protect against the threat of identity theft. She continuously checks the accuracy of weekly payroll invoices that typically range between $250,000-$1,000,000, and holds training and supervisory positions while working closely with production staff to clarify discrepancies between on-set production reports and labor logs, time cards, and cost reporting labor expenditures vs. budgeted estimates for both movies and episodic television.

Janice's passion, expertise, and skills have earned her various employment opportunities such as Payroll Accountant at Broadway Sensation/Broadway 4D, Payroll Accountant on Sharknado 2 at The Asylum, 2nd Unit Payroll Accountant on Men in Black 3 at Sony Pictures Entertainment, Payroll Accountant on What Maisie Knew at Maisie Film, Payroll Accountant on Family, and MFX. She also worked as a Payroll Accountant at CBS Television Studios, Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies, and Sony Pictures Entertainment. At Nickelodeon, she worked as a 2nd Assistant Accountant and Production Coordinator at PLUS Media and Grey Advertising, respectively.