Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., ("MGM") is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the Television Accounting team. The Television Accounting team oversees the accounting and reporting functions relating to the development, production, acquisition, licensing, and distribution of television content. The Senior Accountant will primarily support all accounting functions relating to MGM’s television distribution and content business.

Key job responsibilities
- Responsible for the monthly accounting close including preparing journal entries, analyzing and explaining fluctuations and variances, and providing meaningful financial reporting to management.
- Review television licensing agreements and interpret contractual terms to determine appropriate revenue recognition under ASC 606.
- Research technical accounting guidance and prepare internal technical accounting memos, as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional business partners including Finance, Production, Tax, and Sales to maintain flow of communication and support
- Ensure compliance of appropriate accounting policies and internal controls.
- Analyze current procedures. Recommend, develop, and drive process improvements to achieve efficiency and scalability.
- Review and analyze reporting packages from MGM’s foreign subsidiaries.
- Build trust with senior management through effective communication.
- Contribute to exciting ad hoc projects.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Beverly Hills, CA, USA