Job Information
US Tech Solutions Accounting Manager III in Los Angeles, California
Possible Extension : Yes
Location/TimeZone : Hybrid – On-site Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Remote Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Working Hours : Company Hours (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM PST, including a 1-hour lunch break)
Project/Reason for Role :
The Director of Accounting is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the organization’s accounting functions related to Electronic Sell Through (EST) and Video On Demand (VOD) agreements and its financial reporting.
This role involves preparing financial statements and business activity reports in compliance with GAAP and other regulatory mandates.
The role interacts with WW Collections, Tax, Legal, and FP&A. As a leadership position, the Director supports the VP of Accounting by overseeing core accounting operations, including managing staff responsible for accounts receivable, revenue, general ledger accounting, and month-end financial reporting.
We need to fill this position to maintain the daily oversight of accounting tasks, ensure accurate revenue booking, oversee a team of six individuals, and support the VP on special projects. This position will ensure that the accounting processes remain uninterrupted and efficient.
TOP Critical Skills or Must Haves skills :
Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance.
Experience with financial analysis, US GAAP and IFRS.
10+ years of accounting experience, with at least 4 years in a management or leadership role.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Desired skills :
CPA, CMA, or Master’s degree is a plus
Experience in the entertainment industry preferred, ideally in transactional accounting
Advanced computer skills on MS Office (specifically Excel), SAP and databases
Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to work with large amounts of data – files by title, market, and territory
Working knowledge of VAT & Withholding taxes
Main 3-5 responsibilities of this resource :
Manage and oversee the preparation of timely financial statements and corporate submissions/disclosures
Oversee core accounting operations, including accounts receivable, revenue recognition, deferrals, and general ledger accounting and GL account reconciliations
Review and post journal entries for all aspects of the business
Manage the month-end financial reporting process
Consolidate support schedules for internal and external requests
Supervise a team of accounting staff, ensuring effective team performance and efficiency
Fulfill ad-hoc requests as needed
Deal Breakers :
Lack of Details: Resume errors/typos; inconsistent formatting; one word answer
Employment Gaps and Frequent Job Changes: Unexplained employment gaps is a red flag; lack of commitment without clear reasons for job changes
Poor Communication: Inability to articulate clearly; struggling with common questions; unable to demonstrate problem solving abilities and accounting knowledge
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.