Hasbro

Senior Accountant, Royalties

Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Posted 2 months ago

The role

This person will own royalty accounting, close, and control activities for Hasbro's global network of licensees. They will also drive continuous improvement by redesigning, automating, or streamlining manual and repetitive processes.

What you will do

  • Own royalty accounting, close, and reconciliations
  • Strengthen controls and process
  • Drive continuous improvement and lean process change
  • Account for licensee guarantees and overages
  • Partner across the business with offshore royalty operations, Finance, Legal, and business partners
  • Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests
  • Read and apply contract terms
  • Complete ad hoc projects

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Minimum 3 years of public accounting and/or public company experience
  • Demonstrated success identifying a manual or inefficient process and redesigning, automating, or streamlining it
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls / Sarbanes-Oxley concepts
  • Comfort and curiosity with systems and technology
  • Experience reviewing and interpreting contracts
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills

Nice to have

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
  • Big Four experience
  • Knowledge of the licensing industry or royalty accounting
  • Experience with SAP and BlackLine

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness
  • Time Off to Recharge
  • Financial Well-being
  • Life & Family Support
  • Volunteer and Community Initiatives
  • Learning & Development
  • Exclusive Perks

About the company

Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast are a team of creators, storytellers, and innovators home to beloved brands, AAA digital games studios and immersive experiences.

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