My name is Gaurav and I''m a Sr. Technical Recruiter at First Tek. We are currently sourcing candidates with the following skills. Kindly forward your resume if interested, do share with your friends and colleagues as well.
Job Title: Senior Accountant (Contractor)
Client: Major Entertainment Company
Location: Los Angeles, CA (hybrid schedule - T, W,TH in-office schedule)
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Job Description:
The Operations Accounting team is looking for an experienced professional to support day-to-day accounting activities for Eyeline, client’s VFX and Virtual Production studio. The team is looking to fill this position as soon as possible, with an estimated contract end-date in May 2027.
Top 3 Skills and Requirements:
Someone that can handle tight deadlines and work with a sense of urgency Someone who is detail oriented; there’s a lot of data to sift through - booking revenues related to details and projects Strong Communicator, flags things proactively, provides status updates, sending reviews that are clean Google Sheets and Excel.
Nice to have?
Entertainment accounting or intercompany accounting experience, lots of intercompany transactions. Leans more traditional entertainment accounting.
Work heavily in Workday and Blackline but open to teach someone how to use those systems. It’s a plus to have.
Responsibilities:
· Own the accounting and month-end close process for Eyeline Studio’s operating expenses to ensure accurate, accrual-based accounting under US GAAP. Operational responsibilities include accruals, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, expense audits, expense flux analyses and forecast vs. actual reviews Review intercompany and 3rd party revenue calculations with cross-functional partners and prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations for intercompany and AR Assist with accounting inputs for internal management reporting (CFO slides, close packages) Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in FP&A, Finance Procurement Operations and Production Finance to ensure timely and accurate month-end close inputs and deliverables
Qualifications:
· 6+ years of relevant experience, including exposure to global, public
· 6+ company month-end close cycles
· Solid understanding of US GAAP
· CPA or similar designation preferred
· Experience with Workday or other cloud-based ERP system is a plus Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work independently, take ownership, and communicate status updates effectively Organization and attention to detail - The candidate enjoys getting into the weeds to discover and correct the root cause of issues; they can manage multiple competing priorities under tight deadlines; comfortable navigating large data sets in Excel and Google Sheets Strong Judgment - The candidate can connect individual issues back to bigger picture financial statement implications; they can solve problems autonomously and exercise judgment when solutions are unclear
Gaurav Upadhyay| SR. Technical Recruiter| First Tek, Inc.
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