Senior Accountant

Requirements

• 3+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with hands-on involvement in month-end close processes
• Solid understanding of GAAP and corporate financial reporting
• Audit experience (public or int

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY FOX Entertainment With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world's most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell's Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment's long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob's Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global. JOB DESCRIPTION Bento Box Entertainment (BBE) is a multiple Emmy® Award-winning animation production company and a subsidiary of FOX Corporation operating under the FOX Entertainment banner. Bento Box employs artists and production staff across studios in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and-through its joint venture Princess Bento Studio-Melbourne, Australia. In addition to working in the capacity of a studio-for-hire animation production company, Bento Box also produces original animated programming for broadcast, cable, and digital streaming networks. The company's acclaimed portfolio includes the multi-Emmy Award-winning Bob's Burgers and The Great North on FOX, Krapopolis and Grimsburg (FOX), Universal Basic Guys (Fox / Sony), Hazbin Hotel (Amazon), and content for Apple TV+, Comedy Central, Adult Swim, Netflix, Chick-fil-A and beyond. With an innovative digital production pipeline and a talent-centric culture, Bento Box partners with the world's leading writers, actors, producers, and creators to deliver groundbreaking projects across all platforms. Bento Box Entertainment seeks a detail-oriented, motivated, and team-driven Senior Accountant to join our Los Angeles-based Finance & Accounting team. This role is integral to the day-to-day financial operations covering accounts payable, accounts receivable (mainly in the form of billing and cost allocations between Corporate and Production), payroll posting, and month-end close. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting fundamentals, an understanding of GAAP and corporate financial reporting, and an eagerness to quickly become a power user of our financial systems. This person thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment, communicates clearly, and embraces technology and AI-forward thinking as a core part of how they work. A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Month-End Close Duties Prepare and maintain schedules supporting monthly production activity and revenue recognition, and post the related journal entries to capture this activity Maintain necessary schedules to support production asset and liability balances for reconciliation purposes Prepare bank and other account reconciliations to support the monthly close process Assist with ad hoc close tasks and transaction posting to support the broader Finance team during peak periods Assist with tasks necessary to prepare Quarterly disclosures and reporting Regular & Recurring Duties Process Corporate A/P invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper coding of transactions Become a subject-matter expert on our Company A/P processes and Corporate A/P Supplier systems (Coupa for Invoice processing and Graphite for Supplier onboarding), supporting onboarding of new suppliers and troubleshooting onboarding, invoice processing, and payment issues that arise Monthly credit card management and processing, including ensuring all transactions have supporting documentation timely uploaded and coded by cardholders, review and update of coding based on nature of transaction, and processing for payment Prepare customer invoices to bill costs back to internal productions Learn and provide backup coverage for A/R and receivable tasks to ensure continuity of operations Post payroll journal entries for each pay period Support the Director, Corp Accounting

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