RTR Accounting Manager, Studio

Job Description

RTR Accounting Manager, Studio (Fixed-Term)

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The Manager, EMEA Studios Accounting plays a critical role in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations for the Studios business across EMEA territories. This position ensures accurate and complete financial records in compliance with US GAAP and company policies, leads process improvements, and manages relationships with outsourced accounting providers. The role also supports financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency, while partnering with cross-functional teams to support key business decisions and regulatory requirements.
What's in it for you
• Contract of employment
• Hybrid work model
• Benefits package: private medical care, life and accident insurance, MyBenefit cafeteria platform, sports card, social fund, retirement pension plan, Employee Referral Program
• Free access to the HBO Max platform
• Work-life balance initiatives: well-being platform, yoga, massages, educational webinars, Employee Support Program, film screenings organized by employees in the office cinema
• Training and development: training platform, co-financing of English lessons, Employee Resource Groups, Engagement Club – the opportunity to develop your interests in thematic employee groups, online meetings with experts
• CSR activities: volunteering, ecological and social initiatives
• Access to parking spaces
Your Role Accountabilities
• Lead general accounting operations and month-end close activities across EMEA Studios businesses
• Review and analyze financial results, ensuring accuracy and consistency
• Supervise trial balance preparation and balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements
• Provide oversight and guidance to outsourced accounting teams, driving process standardization
• Act as key contact for internal and external auditors, supporting timely and accurate audits

Qualifications and Experience
• Proven experience in accounting, including leadership responsibilities in a multinational environment
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, SOX compliance, and EMEA regulatory frameworks
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree a plus
• CPA or Chartered Accountant (CA) strongly preferred
• Proficiency in SAP and financial reporting systems
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Experience driving automation and digital transformation in finance functions
#LI-Hybrid
Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-23x7n5-18-97-14-91-42 in your application.