Warner Bros. Discovery
Hybrid

Sr. Accountant

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Employer Provided Salary: $62,797-$116,624 Annually
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Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's 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 what's 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
The position is responsible for reconciling of Intercompany with WB Discovery Corp and other sister companies, GL maintenance and financial statement analysis of international concentrator companies, and special purpose companies, and international equity. In addition, this position will assist in company-wide foreign exchange analysis, hedge accounting, and special projects.
Your Role Accountabilities
Foreign Exchange and Hedge Accounting:

  • Assist in analyzing company-wide monthly and quarterly FX impact on P&L and Other Comprehensive Income (OCI)
  • Prepare monthly US GAAP FX revaluation for the company
  • Assist in completing quarterly FX hedge financial reporting
  • Analyze impact of Cumulative Translation Adjustment on a quarterly basis


Non-eliminating Intercompany:

  • Primary point of contact for Warner Media and other sister companies as it relates to day to day and period end activities
  • Supervise staff in business process outsourcing (BPO) center and ensure tasks are performed accurately
  • Review monthly reconciliations and quarterly supplemental schedules


International Equity:

  • Reconcile and record monthly Restricted Stock and Stock Option transactions for international territories
  • Communicate and assist Territory Finance and/or HR Compensation


International Concentrator Company Analysis:

  • Communicate the International Calendar and all close instructions to all territories.
  • Analyze Dutch and WBEII Financials
  • Ensure eliminating intercompany variances are cleared for month-end close


Special Projects/Other:

  • Provide training to internal and BPO on various topics
  • Identify and recommend improvement opportunities to drive efficiencies in the organization.
  • Assist in Ad Hoc projects for Senior Management.
  • Help with interim and annual audit


Qualifications & Experience

  • Approximately 2+ years previous work experience in an accounting environment required.
  • Public and/or private accounting experience required
  • Financial closing, consolidations, reporting and planning
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA/MBA preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles (US GAAP)
  • Must have experience with ERP systems such as SAP and Oracle
  • PC Skills: Knowledge of MS Word and Excel or Access required
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and analytical skills.
  • Must be a critical thinker who can provide solutions with minimal guidance
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with persons on all levels, in person and on the telephone
  • Must have the ability to pay close attention to detail and understand written and oral instructions
  • Must have the ability to organize and schedule work effectively
  • Must have the ability to multi-task and work well under time constraints
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines


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 www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ 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.
The Legal Bits...
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $62,797.00 - $116,624.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].

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What are Warner Bros. Discovery Perks + Benefits

Warner Bros. Discovery Benefits Overview

Warner Bros Discovery offers a comprehensive set of benefits and perks to support employees in their personal and professional lives. Some program highlights include:

• Local medical, dental, and vision programs in many countries around the world.
• On-site wellness and fitness centers across several of our office locations.
• Family support programs. In the U.S., additional services include on-site childcare in certain offices, backup childcare services, family caregiver leave, adoption, surrogacy, and cryopreservation assistance, and more.
• Tools and resources to support the mental wellbeing of our employees and their dependents, including mental health counselors and 24/7 access to free, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program administrators.
• Products and services to support financial wellbeing including financial planning tools, and a 401(k) savings plan in the U.S.
• Flexible work arrangements around the globe, allowing employees to better balance work and personal commitments.
• Global learning, leadership & organization programs to inspire, equip, and empower our people to thrive. These programs and resources are accessible to everyone at whatever stage they are in their career.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
Summer hours
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Diversity recruitment program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Transgender health care benefits
Wellness days
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Company sponsored family events
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Bereavement leave benefits
Company-wide vacation
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Meditation space
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications
Personal development training
Virtual coaching services

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