Staff Accountant

Job Description

Summary of Position

Lionsgate has an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant in the Home Entertainment Accounting department.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries; analyze and maintain schedules supporting account balances.
• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable (A/R), including billing, cash collections, and cash application.
• Review A/R aging reports and customer statements to ensure timely collections and accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Operations, and Finance) to support financial reporting and ensure data accuracy.
• Assist in preparing supporting schedules and documentation for external audits, as needed.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement.

Qualifications and Skills

• The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance
• Minimum 4 years of experience within general ledger
• Knowledge of general accounting principles and internal controls
• Strong understanding of accounting systems and financial reporting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• A CPA designation and some industry experience is preferred
• Candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
• Experience with SAP Financials Software would be preferred but not required

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world's leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio's bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Our Benefits

• Full Coverage - Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance - generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching

Compensation

$71,500 - $75,000

EEO Statement

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-12p2vy-216-73-216-42-42 in your application.