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Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
full-timeNew York$95k - $110k

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Location

New York

Salary

$95k - $110k

Type

full-time

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About this role

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

 

Join our External Financial Reporting team as a Senior Analyst and play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality SEC filings and financial disclosures for a global media leader. You’ll work on complex reporting areas like cash flows, equity, and EPS, collaborate with auditors and cross-functional teams, and assist in spearheading process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation and filing of quarterly and annual SEC reports (10-Q, 10-K), including drafting footnote disclosures, select MD&A sections, and compiling supporting analytics.
  • Prepare and analyze consolidated statements of cash flows and stockholders’ equity
  • Responsible for earnings per share calculation and share reconciliations.
  • Perform detailed reviews and tie-outs for accuracy of filings, earnings releases, trending schedules, and other investor communications.  
  • Develop financial statement analysis and presentation materials for senior management and Audit Committee meetings.   
  • Document quarterly review procedures and support various P&L analyses and ad hoc requests.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX controls over financial reporting.
  • Manage external audit relationships, including responding to requests and addressing inquiries.
  • Support the implementation and enhancement of reporting systems and tools in collaboration with Controllership and IT teams.
  • Utilize Workiva for SEC filings, disclosure data gathering, and XBRL review.
  • Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance environment focused on accuracy and continuous improvement.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 
  • 4+ years of relevant accounting/finance experience.
  • CPA (or actively pursuing certification).
  • Knowledge of general accounting practices and financial accounting standards.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills

 

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Hiring Salary Range: $95,000.00 - 110,000.00. 

 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.   

 

What We Offer:
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

 

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

 

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting,Finance,SEC Filings,Financial Disclosures,Cash Flows,Equity,Earnings Per Share,Analytical Skills,Communication Skills,SOX Compliance,External Audit Management,Process Improvement,Financial Statement Analysis,Collaboration,Workiva,Presentation Skills

About Paramount

Paramount is a leading media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Skydance Animation, Skydance Sports, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Skydance Games, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Entertainment Providers
Founding Year: 1998

What you'll do

  • The Senior Accountant will assist in the preparation and filing of SEC reports and perform detailed reviews for accuracy. They will also manage external audit relationships and support process improvements in financial reporting.

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As a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting at Paramount, you will: the Senior Accountant will assist in the preparation and filing of SEC reports and perform detailed reviews for accuracy. They will also manage external audit relationships and support process improvements in financial reporting..

Why join Paramount as a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting?

Paramount is a leading Entertainment Providers company. The Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting role offers competitive compensation.

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