Sr. Accountant

Description

Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a long-term contract supporting our entertainment client based in Los Angeles. In this role, you will play a key part in consolidating and optimizing royalties and revenue allocation workflows in preparation for an upcoming software implementation. You will work closely with a lean collaborative team to oversee complex accounting processes, lead large-scale data reconciliation, and manage revenue mapping initiatives.

This opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while applying your accounting and data management expertise.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee and refine the royalties process to ensure accurate revenue allocation and recognition for film titles using Net Suite.

- Perform extensive data manipulation and normalization of large datasets, including millions of lines, utilizing advanced Excel techniques.

- Map normalized source files to internal databases and film title identifiers, ensuring proper allocation of funds from suspense accounts.

- Collaborate with a small and agile team to handle daily accounting tasks, such as royalties management, reconciliation, and reporting.

- Enhance and maintain documentation to improve process clarity and operational efficiency.

- Participate in discussions to identify and implement process improvements and best practices in royalties and revenue allocation.

- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and provide accurate financial reporting.

- Support the development and execution of strategies for streamlining workflows and managing large-scale data effectively.

- Contribute to the successful integration of accounting processes with existing systems and tools.

Requirements - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with strong skills in formulas and data manipulation.

- Demonstrated experience working with large datasets, including normalization techniques for millions of lines.

- Solid understanding of accounting principles, specifically revenue recognition and allocation.

- Familiarity with Net Suite and accounting related to film/media rights is highly preferred.

- Proven ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

- Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.

- Experience in streamlining processes and improving workflows.

- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

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