Accounting Manager, MGM Studios Accounting

Overview

Come support the global growth of Amazon MGM Studios, creating original content for our global customers. The Amazon MGM Studios Accounting team is seeking a highly motivated and curious Accounting Manager in Culver City, California. Our studios are known for award-winning television series and original movies, with a global footprint in development, production, distribution, and licensing.

• Guiding the accounting function for Amazon MGM Studios original content activities including TV & Movie development, IP acquisition, physical production, talent deals, production facilities, theatrical distribution, and 3rd party licensing
• Developing, implementing, and improving accounting processes and procedures for dynamic lines of business while increasing controllership
• Managing the month-end financial close and financial reporting including 10Q/K disclosures
• Understanding internal control design concepts to assess the effectiveness of controls and design new effective processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities
• Providing analytical support to the finance and management team to drive improvements to operational and financial results
• End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners
• Research, conclude, and memorialize technical accounting position papers
• Execute judgment and ensure the right decisions are reached to accurately report financial results
• Drive projects, provide accounting guidance, and serve as first point of contact for finance and business partners to resolve issues
• Prioritization of tasks while providing active coaching to a team of talented individuals

• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

• Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients
• CPA
• Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency
• Knowledge of GAAP research tools and the FASB codification
• Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions
• Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants:
Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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USA, CA, Culver City -  -  USD annually