Accountant - Financial Reporting (EMEA, APAC, LATAM)

Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

The Role

The role

We are looking for an Accountant to support the preparation of statutory financial statements, other external reporting, and local GAAP compliance obligations for our entities in EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.

The ideal candidate is a strong fit with the Netflix culture, can collaborate well across the organization and has a hands-on mentality.

What you’ll do:

You will work together with our financial reporting and controllership teams in EMEA, LATAM and APAC to:

• Assist in the coordination and preparation of statutory financial statements under local GAAP/IFRS and other local compliance and reporting obligations for Netflix entities outside the United States.

• Assist with the preparation and submission of statistical survey reports for Netflix entities outside the United States.

• Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations as required.

• Perform financial analysis and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data, including monthly and quarterly flux analysis. 

• Assist with month-end close procedures including posting journal entries in local GAAP books.

• Ensure alignment on accounting practices and reporting with cross-functional teams, including finance, tax, and legal departments.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders across different regions and time zones.

• Help with the continuous improvement and optimizing of accounting and financial reporting processes.

Who you are:

• A self-starter, who is able to work effectively, autonomously and work on projects and process improvements under tight time frames in a fast-paced environment

• A great communicator that can build strong working relationships with external advisors and internal teams

• Able to quickly understand and integrate our business priorities with our financial objectives

• Accustomed to multitasking, prioritizing, and meeting multiple tight deadlines

• Curious and enthusiastic, that’s not afraid to ask questions and challenge the status quo

• Highly accurate and detail-oriented 

• Flexible to collaborate with Netflix teams across multiple offices and timezones

Your experience:

• 4+ years of relevant accounting experience. A combination of experience in a public accounting firm and in a multinational environment is a plus.

• Degree in Finance/Accounting and a Chartered Accountant 

• Strong accounting background and comfortable navigating technical accounting guidance under IFRS. 

• Experience with preparing statutory filing documentation for international entities and leading/managing statutory audits

• Experience with cloud-based ERP system (we use Workday Financials) is a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, color, place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military service status or disability status.