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Job Description
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are
When we say the stuff dreams are made of were not just referring to the world of wizards dragons and superheroes or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands are the storytellers bringing our characters to life the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating whats next
From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers across the globe WBD offers career defining opportunities thoughtfully curated benefits and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported here you are celebrated here you can thrive.
Your New Role
This is a position in part of the Global Content Accounting team whose primary role includes the accounting for Content.
Your Role Accountabilities
Daily activities
Position performs and is responsible for various sport rights accounting duties including payments to vendors
Setting up contracts in SAP based on signed agreements reviewing cost allocation and ensure all expense profiles and invoicing plans have been set-up correctly in SAP in line with contractual terms and accounting policy
Timely processing of contracts in SAP to ensure payments can be made within contractual terms to vendors
Recording journal entries in order to keep appropriate balances of the content assets and liabilities on the books
Responding to vendor queries which would include investigation of invoices and contractual arrangements reflected in SAP
Supporting the internal/external audit process by submitting necessary requests
Supporting BEAM team in content analyzes
Ad hoc assignments as required by management
Preparing Balance Sheet reconciliations for content assets / prepaid sport rights.
Controls and Procedures
Continuous improvement and development of processes controls and reporting
Support development of systems tools and processes to facilitate efficient and accurate analysis
Ensure SOX compliance and appropriate administration and documentation for the Global Content Accounting function including liaison with internal and external auditors
Thorough documentation of controls and processes
Qualifications & Experience
2 years accounting experience ideally within a large multinational corporation
Basic understanding of financial accounting principles of US GAAP/IFRS
Candidate needs to be fluent in English as all the work will be performed in this language
Good communication and interpersonal skills particularly with non-Finance personnel
Proven ability to build confidence and trust with team members and external business partners
Ability to work across multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines
Team player with a strong interest in Television/Media sector will be an asset
Motivated by a challenging high-energy environment
Experience working with Excel (intermediate/advanced)
Good understanding of a range of financial systems including SAP
Degree educated with accounting/finance focus
Whats in it for you...
Contract of employment
Hybrid work model flexible working hours
Free access to Max
Benefit package: private medical health care life insurance MyBenefit cafeteria including sport card social funds retirement pension plans recognition platform employee referral program
Work-life balance initiatives: wellbeing platform yoga massages educational webinars Employee Assistance Program internal media initiatives
training & development: sharing the cost of English lessons Employee Resource Groups Bridge learning platform sharing sessions with experts periodic movie shows in the office cinema room
CSR activities: volunteering eco & social initiatives
Casual dress code
Parking space available for booking
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How We Get Things Done
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit regardless of sex gender identity ethnicity age sexual orientation religion or belief marital status pregnancy parenthood disability or any other category protected by law.If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
Employment Type
Full-Time
