HARTBEAT

Corporate

SeniorAccountant

$80–90k Los Angeles, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Accountant at HARTBEAT. Skills: Procure to Pay (P2P) process, A/P payables activities, Opex Management, Cashflow tracking, Month End Close, Production Accounting. Own full end to end A/P payables activities within the P2P process. Support the A/P process with detailed project budget and OpEx review and perform a monthly BvA against Opex budget”

Industry & Context.

Corporate
Problems you'll solve

problem solving skills; solution-oriented mindset

Eligibility Requirements

Must be 18 years or older, willing to submit to a reference check, must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field, 5 years of accounting experience, Advanced Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.), Working knowledge of US GAAP, Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and professionally across Hartbeat departments, Excellent attention to detail and willingness to take initiative as a self-starter and team-player, problem solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset, Exceptionally organized and proactive with demonstrated success working in a fast-paced environment., Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Nice to Have

entertainment industry experience preferred, ERP experience (NetSuite, Green Slate, Ramp, Shared Drive or equivalent experience is a plus)

What You'll Do.

Own full end to end A/P payables activities within the P2P process

Support the A/P process with detailed project budget and OpEx review and perform a monthly BvA against Opex budget

Oversee and manage the accounting mailbox for A/P

and other general accounting needs

Record cash disbursement journal entries weekly and prepare weekly cash sheet

Prepare monthly bank recs for all bank accounts as part of month end close.

Perform preparation tasks within month-end-close checklist including maintaining updates and booking all journal entries related to the company’s Fixed Asset registers (office equipment

and Content Asset accounts.

Prepare monthly reconciliations and roll-forwards for related Balance Sheet accounts.

Assist in preparation of audit and tax compliance schedules and related sampling requests under direction of the Controller

Collaborate with the Production Accounting Director to track project status

assist in production reconciliation and create and track billbacks

Perform Production Accounting coordination duties supporting the Production Accounting Director

including assisting with set up of production bank accounts

vendor setup/change management for production projects (within Greenslate)

preparing internal billback invoices and manage billback tracking and reconciliation between production and Netsuite corporate accounting

Contribute to exciting ad hoc projects and accounting system implementations as needed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate effectively and professionally across Hartbeat departments; coordinate with rest of the accounting and finance team as needed based on the email traffic; Collaborate with the Production Accounting Director

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and professionally across Hartbeat departments

Full Job Description

WELCOME TO HARTBEAT. WE ARE COMEDY. WE ARE CULTURE. HARTBEAT is the global, multi-platform media company founded by Kevin Hart with a mission to keep the world laughing together. Operating at the intersection of comedy and culture, we are dedicated to creating, producing distributing, and marketing compelling content and experiences that make your heart beat a little faster. Led by an award-winning team, Hartbeat is a trusted creative partner for the world’s top entertainment companies, platforms, and brands. We drive cultural impact and generate sales, subscriptions, buzz, and conversation with some of the most coveted audiences. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of diverse comedians while collaborating with established comedy legends. Our ecosystem supports talent, content and brands across various formats, platforms, and opportunities in TV, film, digital, audio, and experiential. Our flagship consumer brand, LOL! Network, engages audiences through its owned-and-operated social media channels, audio content, and partnerships with OTT platforms. THE ROLE: We are seeking a Senior Accountant to serve as the primary owner of Hartbeat’s Procure to Pay (P2P) process supporting development, production, acquisition, licensing, distribution as well as corporate operations. This Senior Accountant role will report to the Controller.   Please note: This is a hybrid role. Hartbeat is in-office 4 days per week, with Tues - Thurs being the core in-office days. Employees have the flexibility to choose between Monday and Friday being their 4th day in office, with the 5th day being their choice based on their preference and personal needs. Our office is located in West Hollywood.   RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities · A/P and Opex Management: - Own full end to end A/P payables activities within the P2P process, including: reviewing new bills and vendor requests for reasonableness against project and Opex budgets and business needs, confirming with internal business

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