Accountant
Accounting | Los Angeles, CA | Full Time, Contract, and Temporary | From $50.00 to $60.00 per hour
Job Description
Accountant PPCJP00000473
- Hourly pay: $50-$60/hr
- Worksite: Leading digital streaming network (Los Angeles, CA 90038 - Onsite)
- W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
- 40 hours/week, 4 Month Assignment, Possible extension/conversion
A leading digital streaming network seeks an Accountant. The successful candidate will manage system-generated accounting processes related to the global digital distribution of motion pictures and television series across various platforms, including Video on Demand (VOD) and Electronic Sell-Through (EST).
Accountant Responsibilities:
- Maintain data integrity across ingestion workflows, ensuring accurate financial mapping, and supporting the month-end close through automated system outputs
- Oversee financial data flow between rights management systems (Media Maestro, Whip Media) and ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle)
- Review and validate digital license agreements, metadata, and distribution rights to ensure accurate revenue recognition, proper billing setup, and alignment with contractual terms
- Support the month-end close by preparing system-generated reports, journal entries, and reconciliations
Accountant Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- 3–5 years of hands-on accounting experience, preferably within media, entertainment, or distribution.
- Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (particularly Oracle and/or SAP) and reporting tools.
- A strong foundation in accounting principles, experience with revenue recognition, and a working knowledge of financial system integrations.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas) is preferred.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across financial and operational systems are preferred.
- Experience with system integration, data validation, and process automation is preferred.
Shift:
- Monday-Friday 9 AM – 6 PM Pacific Time office hours (1 Hour Lunch) in the office.
- Comfortable supporting reporting deadlines that may occasionally fall on weekends, and working overtime.
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