About this role
City: Culver City, CA
Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Hybrid (3-4 days a week onsite) - No Flex in this
Duration: 6 Months
Rate Range: Upto $93/hr on W2
Work Authorization: GC, USC, All valid EADs except H1B, OPT, CPT
Must Have:
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Minimum 4 years of relevant accounting experience in public accounting or corporate accounting.
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Hands-on experience conducting technical accounting research and documenting accounting conclusions.
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Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS.
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Experience preparing technical accounting memoranda and supporting documentation.
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CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Responsibilities
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Research and analyze complex accounting matters, including revenue recognition, mergers and acquisitions, business combinations, lease accounting, and other transactions.
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Prepare technical accounting memoranda, white papers, and documentation supporting accounting conclusions.
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Perform accounting research, financial modeling, and contract reviews to evaluate complex transactions.
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Support the implementation of new accounting standards, particularly IFRS pronouncements and policies.
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Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Tax, Internal Audit, and external auditors on technical accounting matters.
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Review quarterly and annual financial statements and support external audit activities.
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Develop and update accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
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Assist with due diligence reviews and transaction-related accounting assessments.
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Document and implement accounting processes aligned with applicable accounting standards.
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Support accounting training initiatives to ensure consistent application of policies.
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Manage multiple accounting projects and deliver required documentation within established deadlines.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
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4 to 7 years of relevant accounting experience.
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CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification required.
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Strong understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting, and complex accounting transactions.
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Demonstrated experience researching technical accounting issues and preparing formal accounting conclusions.
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Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
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Ability to communicate technical accounting findings clearly to Finance and business stakeholders.
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Experience managing multiple accounting assignments and meeting deadlines.
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Nice to Have
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Prior experience with IFRS reporting and implementation of new IFRS standards.
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Experience in Big 4 or other public accounting firms.
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Experience reviewing complex contracts, business combinations, and M&A transactions.
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Knowledge of film accounting or entertainment industry accounting practices.
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Experience supporting financial statement disclosures and external audits.
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Familiarity with AI-enabled tools for accounting research, analysis, and documentation.