Job Description
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The Senior Accountant, EMEA Direct to Consumer Accounting is a key member of the Controllership team at Warner Bros. Discovery. This role is responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations of the Content Accounting team, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and completeness of financial records across various EMEA territories.
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…
• Perform end-to-end accounting for content assets, liabilities, and expenses on a title-by-title basis
• Ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant with US GAAP and company policies
• Execute month-end close processes, including review and approval of journal entries and financial reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and intercompany discrepancies
• Complete or review account reconciliations to ensure balance sheet accuracy
• Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain a strong internal control environment
Qualifications & Experience...
• Proven experience in accounting with strong understanding of US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX requirements
• BS/BA in Accounting from an accredited university; Master's degree a plus
• CPA or Chartered Accountant (CA) strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of financial systems and ability to master new tools
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines under pressure
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
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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-122b30-216-73-216-96-42 in your application.