Staff Accountant

Lionsgate; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 94,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Lionsgate in Fargo, ND is seeking a Staff Accountant fluent in Anaplan, deadlines, and clean, defensible numbers. You will reconcile loan amortization, generate reports for finance leadership, and partner with sales on deal structures.

This role emphasizes rigorous due diligence, capital expenditure controls, and maintaining accurate ND unemployment and withholding accounts. Mentorship and strong benefits accompany the opportunity to progress from lead to lead within a finance-focused team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Anaplan experience.
• Proven ability to deliver defensible numbers.
• Adaptable to changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile the loan amortization schedule against every lender statement.
• Generate ad hoc reports combining Critical Thinking and Due Diligence for finance leadership.
• Sit with sales on deal structure before the low-drama contract is signed.
• Keep capital-expenditure approvals flowing without losing the paper trail.
• Keep the ND unemployment and withholding accounts perfectly square.
• Build the lead analyst's first reconciliation checklist from scratch.

Skills

Anaplan

Critical Thinking

Tax Preparation

Client-focused

Tools

Anaplan

Job description

This finance role calls for a Staff Accountant fluent in Anaplan, deadlines, and clean, defensible numbers. Consider it a $94,000 - $137,000 foothold at Lionsgate, where 9 years of Due Diligence converts straight into finance ownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Reconcile the loan amortization schedule against every lender statement
• Generate ad hoc reports combining Critical Thinking and Due Diligence for finance leadership
• Sit with sales on deal structure before the low-drama contract is signed
• Keep capital-expenditure approvals flowing without losing the paper trail
• Keep the ND unemployment and withholding accounts perfectly square
• Build the lead analyst's first reconciliation checklist from scratch

What You'll Bring

• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• 8+ years of Anaplan reps, not just Anaplan exposure
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• Hands-on command of Critical Thinking, with Tax Preparation as a close second
• A client-focused bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait

Based in Fargo, Lionsgate has spent 9 years shaping how people work across the finance space. We celebrate Negotiation craftsmanship and hold ourselves to a high bar on the details that matter.

Pay starts strong at $94,000 - $137,000, mentorship runs deep, and the road from lead to lead is paved with real benefits.

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