Sr Accountant
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
If you are interested in this position please apply on Twitchs Career sitehttps:// Us:
Twitch is the worlds biggest live streaming service with global communities built around gaming entertainment music sports cooking and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever every day.
Were about community inside and out. Youll find coworkers who are eager to team up collaborate and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. Were on a quest to empower live communities so if this sounds good to you see what were up to onLinkedInand X and discover the projects were solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Accountant eager to help us re-imagine how Content Accounting operates with the growing capabilities of AI. Your core work will have you involved at every step of the process from contract ideation through to final payoutproviding support for negotiation drafting technical accounting memos preparing cost and payout calculations executing month-end close activities facilitating payment runs and delivering reporting.
A successful candidate uses GenAI tools both reflexively and responsibly to enhance the groups daily productivity. You are passionate about accounting thrive in the details have an understanding of how data flows through systems and have demonstrated the ability to break down ambiguous problems into concrete steps. You will play a key role in standardizing data and modifying processes both inside and outside our team to enable the introduction of GenAI to drive value.
This role reports to the Director of Content Accounting. You can work in San Francisco CA; Los Angeles CA; Irvine CA; or Seattle WA.
You Will
- Ensure the completeness of contractual records review contract terms and document the application of our accounting policies
- Support month-end close including preparing journal entries reconciliations and fluctuation narratives for content costs
- Ensure payouts are processed by obtaining payment support ensuring tax compliance responding to inquiries and uploading bills to the accounting system.
- Build relationships with cross-functional business and support stakeholders
- Drive process improvements within your scope and contribute to transformation projects including but not limited to GenAI adoption
- Take on ad-hoc requests and own projects from start to finish on top of your core remit
Responsibilities will evolve over time. We are a small team and business support rotates.
Perks
* Medical Dental Vision & Disability Insurance
* 401(k)
* Maternity & Parental Leave
* Flexible PTO
* Amazon Employee Discount
About the team
At Twitch Content Accounting is responsible for managing the end to end financial and reporting obligations of negotiated agreements with content providers influencers production companies and music rights holders. Our goal is to close our books in accordance with U.S. GAAP & internal accounting policy and meet our contractually obligated payout and reporting requirements. We support a diverse set of business stakeholders including content acquisition music licensing influencer marketing and event production. We work closely with our legal FP&A tax and enterprise technology counterparts to accelerate Twitchs strategy.
- Bachelors degree in finance accounting or a related field
- A CPA license 3 years of accounting experience at a quickly evolving company or public accounting firm
- Experience with contract reviews (revenue leases or other complex documents)
- Proficiency building in Excel / Google Sheets and familiarity with data tools such as SQL
- Ability to recognize and implement process improvements and build scalable solutions with GenAI in mind
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to distill complex analysis into actionable insights for stakeholders and leadership
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills with a track record of successful business partnership
- Experience with SAP QuickSight Mode or other related ERP BI or data visualization tools.
- Avid Twitch user as a creator or viewer and passionate about the creator economy.
- Exposure to emerging AI technologies and automation tools (e.g. MCP and RPA) and their applications in accounting
Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Twitch is the worlds biggest live streaming service with global communities built around gaming entertainment music sports cooking and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever every day.
Were about community inside and out. Youll find coworkers who are eager to team up collaborate and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. Were on a quest to empower live communities so if this sounds good to you see what were up to onLinkedInand X and discover the projects were solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Accountant eager to help us re-imagine how Content Accounting operates with the growing capabilities of AI. Your core work will have you involved at every step of the process from contract ideation through to final payoutproviding support for negotiation drafting technical accounting memos preparing cost and payout calculations executing month-end close activities facilitating payment runs and delivering reporting.
A successful candidate uses GenAI tools both reflexively and responsibly to enhance the groups daily productivity. You are passionate about accounting thrive in the details have an understanding of how data flows through systems and have demonstrated the ability to break down ambiguous problems into concrete steps. You will play a key role in standardizing data and modifying processes both inside and outside our team to enable the introduction of GenAI to drive value.
This role reports to the Director of Content Accounting. You can work in San Francisco CA; Los Angeles CA; Irvine CA; or Seattle WA.
You Will
- Ensure the completeness of contractual records review contract terms and document the application of our accounting policies
- Support month-end close including preparing journal entries reconciliations and fluctuation narratives for content costs
- Ensure payouts are processed by obtaining payment support ensuring tax compliance responding to inquiries and uploading bills to the accounting system.
- Build relationships with cross-functional business and support stakeholders
- Drive process improvements within your scope and contribute to transformation projects including but not limited to GenAI adoption
- Take on ad-hoc requests and own projects from start to finish on top of your core remit
Responsibilities will evolve over time. We are a small team and business support rotates.
Perks
* Medical Dental Vision & Disability Insurance
* 401(k)
* Maternity & Parental Leave
* Flexible PTO
* Amazon Employee Discount
About the team
At Twitch Content Accounting is responsible for managing the end to end financial and reporting obligations of negotiated agreements with content providers influencers production companies and music rights holders. Our goal is to close our books in accordance with U.S. GAAP & internal accounting policy and meet our contractually obligated payout and reporting requirements. We support a diverse set of business stakeholders including content acquisition music licensing influencer marketing and event production. We work closely with our legal FP&A tax and enterprise technology counterparts to accelerate Twitchs strategy.
- Bachelors degree in finance accounting or a related field
- A CPA license 3 years of accounting experience at a quickly evolving company or public accounting firm
- Experience with contract reviews (revenue leases or other complex documents)
- Proficiency building in Excel / Google Sheets and familiarity with data tools such as SQL
- Ability to recognize and implement process improvements and build scalable solutions with GenAI in mind
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to distill complex analysis into actionable insights for stakeholders and leadership
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills with a track record of successful business partnership
- Experience with SAP QuickSight Mode or other related ERP BI or data visualization tools.
- Avid Twitch user as a creator or viewer and passionate about the creator economy.
- Exposure to emerging AI technologies and automation tools (e.g. MCP and RPA) and their applications in accounting
Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 72600.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA CA Irvine - 72600.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA CA SAN FRANCISCO - 73600.00 - 128800.00 USD annually
USA CA San Francisco - 73600.00 - 128800.00 USD annually
USA WA SEATTLE - 82700.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 66900.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 82700.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
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