**Experienced Full Stack Accountant – Corporate Bookkeeping and Financial Reporting**
Are you an accomplished accounting professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic and innovative company? Do you have a passion for financial reporting, process improvement, and collaboration? Look no further than blithequark, a leading entertainment company that is revolutionizing the way people consume media around the world. As a seasoned accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting the General and Regulatory capabilities and corporate credit card and travel programs at blithequark. You will thrive in a fast-paced and high-volume environment, drive process enhancements to achieve scale, and build strong relationships with a diverse group of cross-functional partners. This is a hybrid position that can be based in Los Gatos or Los Angeles, offering the flexibility to work remotely and enjoy a work-life balance. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. **Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced accountant to join our Corporate Bookkeeping team at blithequark. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of US GAAP, a minimum of 4 years of relevant accounting experience, and a proven track record of driving process improvements and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the month-end close cycle, driving process enhancements, making smart close packages, and addressing Corporate Bookkeeping in cross-functional collaborations. **Key Responsibilities:** * Own the month-end close cycle, including audit of prepaid, accruals, and business ledgers to ensure fiscal summary accuracy under US GAAP * Functional responsibilities include recording or journal entries (including intercompany entries), preparation of accounting report reconciliations, budget versus actual review, and trend analysis * Drive process improvements and automate manual work processes to achieve efficiency * Make smart close packages that summarize key business and accounting trends for management review * Address Corporate Bookkeeping in cross-functional collaborations with SP&A, Financial Applications, Travel and Cost, Cash Receipts Activities, Tax, and regional accounting partners * Help teams in gathering required expectations for local reporting and compliance purposes **Essential Qualifications:** * 4+ years of relevant accounting experience * Understanding of US GAAP; CPA or equivalent certification preferred * Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and meet tight deadlines * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Demonstrated experience in carrying out process improvements * Flexibility in a rapidly changing environment * Ability to tackle issues independently and exercise judgment when solutions are unclear * Strong communication and collaboration skills * Passion for blithequark's business and culture **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience with accounting software and systems * Knowledge of financial reporting and analysis * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to work in a team environment and build strong relationships with cross-functional partners * Experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:** At blithequark, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. As an accountant, you will have opportunities to: * Develop your skills and expertise in accounting and financial reporting * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and achieve business objectives * Contribute to the development of financial reporting and analysis tools and processes * Participate in training and development programs to enhance your knowledge and skills * Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off **Work Environment and Company Culture:** Blithequark is a dynamic and innovative company that is revolutionizing the way people consume media around the world. Our company culture is built on a foundation of collaboration, innovation, and customer obsession. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' growth and development. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:** We offer a competitive compensation package, including: * Hourly rate: $25-$35/hour * Benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off * Opportunities for career growth and development * Collaborative and dynamic work environment * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job