Staff Accountant

Job Description

Summary of Position

Lionsgate has an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant in the Accounting group.

Responsibilities
• Analysis and contract set-up of Domestic/International television and film sales licensing agreements

• Work with Internal Audit, Sales, Legal, and Servicing departments to ensure all revenue recognition is in compliance with ASC 606 policies

• Perform reviews throughout the revenue accounting process to assess proper revenue recognition treatment

• Coordinate with AR staff to ensure timely/accurate billing and collection

• Assist with month, quarter, and year-end close processes

• Support the internal/external audit teams to ensure information is provided in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner

• Other department-related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills
• Must have strong communication and time management skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Must be highly organized and able to deal with a high volume of data

• Must possess strong analytical skills with ability to problem solve

• Excellent computer skills and a college degree are required

Nice to Haves
• The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of accounting or related experience, but we are also open to training a new graduate with a degree in Accounting who is an eager and fast-learner

• Experience with SAP accounting system a plus

• Experience in public accounting a plus

• Experience in the entertainment industry a plus

Compensation

$64,500 - $65,500

EEO Statement

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rv281n-3-236-86-184-42 in your application.