Sr. Accountant, Revenue and Inventory

Skybound is seeking s proactive Sr. Accountant, Revenue & Inventory to join our team. This individual will need to be well-rounded with strong mechanical and technical knowledge of accounting and working with multiple entities & currencies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reconciling the general ledger accounts and handling the day-to-day accounting functions of the company. The individual must be well organized, flexible, and extremely detail oriented.

We are looking for someone energetic, resourceful and results driven.

Reports: This position will report to the Controller

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work with finance, sales and operations teams to ensure all Skybound revenue is recorded in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Document, control, review, and improve policy and procedures departmental tasks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Accurately and efficiently review and approve invoices, cash receipt applications, journal entries, and account reconciliations
• Deliver accurate, thorough, well-presented, and actionable ad-hoc analyses under restrictive time constraints
• Prepare and/or review Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly Variance Analyses to explain business dynamics that drive changes in Balance Sheet accounts
• Prepare and/or review monthly Revenue Analyses to measure performance across all Business Lines
• Drive timely collections of Receivables by communicating with customers and Sales & Marketing personnel
• Monitor inventory transactions within organization, offsite warehouses locations and outside operations.
• Review and manage daily reports supporting inventory control teams
• Help coordinate and execute daily/weekly/quarterly cycle count program
• Assist in developing appropriate inventory audits and reconciliations
• Perform periodic internal audits in receiving, shipping and production areas, testing adherence to company defined policies and procedures
• Review inventory discrepancies to identify root causes and either recommend corrective actions or enter transactions in inventory system
• Assist Controller in coordinating month-end close and ensuring all deadlines are met

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Technical accounting knowledge with an understanding of US GAAP
• A proactive, self-directed approach with the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to leverage technology for efficient data gathering and analysis
• Ability to manage deadlines and accurately process data under time limited restraints
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with other departments, vendors, and upper management
• Experience with ERP systems, specifically Sage Intacct, a plus.

• Ability to pivot and prioritize work
• Ability to demonstrate a positive and flexible work attitude

Company Overview

Skybound Entertainment is a multiplatform content company that works closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending their stories to further platforms including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, and beyond. The company is the home of notable properties including The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Super Dinosaur.

On screen, Skybound holds a first-look television deal with Amazon Studios and a first-look movie deal with Universal. Additional strategic partnerships across the entertainment industry include comic book publishing with Image Comics, book publishing with Simon & Schuster, and a first-look narrative audio deal with Audible.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Skybound we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! Skybound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, hair texture or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Skybound complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination.

Skybound will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the CA Fair Chance Act and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.