Senior Accountant, Global Studio Finance & Controls

ACCA Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon MGM Studios in London, United Kingdom, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join the global finance team. You will support month-end close, apply US GAAP/IFRS/local GAAP as appropriate, and provide analytical insight to drive accurate financial results.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners, help develop and improve accounting processes, and ensure internal controls over financial reporting in a fast-paced, international environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, or local GAAP frameworks with ability to apply in day-to-day activities.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Experience supporting month-end closing and financial reporting under established procedures.
• Experience supporting controls or audits over financial reporting environments.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the accounting function for Amazon Studios global television and motion picture activities
• Developing, implementing and improving accounting processes and procedures for dynamic lines of business
• Understanding accounting and financial principles and how to apply them
• Performing the month-end financial close accounting and financial reporting
• Analyzing complex processes and systems data
• Ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting
• Providing analytical support to the finance and management team to drive improvements to operational & financial results
• Working with cross-functional teams across the company to ensure proper support for the business unit

Skills

English fluency

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Audits experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

SQL

MS Access

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

Lawson

JD Edwards

Job description

Amazon MGM Studios in London, United Kingdom, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join the global finance team. You will support month-end close, apply US GAAP/IFRS/local GAAP as appropriate, and provide analytical insight to drive accurate financial results.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners, help develop and improve accounting processes, and ensure internal controls over financial reporting in a fast-paced, international environment.