Senior Accountant

4 Weeks ago • 5-10 Years

About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

Senior Accountant needed for Electronic Arts in Geneva, Switzerland. Must have US GAAP knowledge, experience with Oracle R12, Hyperion Financial Management, and excellent communication skills. Experience in audit is preferred.

Contract: Permanent.

Location: Geneva.

Work Model: Hybrid.

We are EA, a global leader in the interactive digital entertainment market. We produce games, content, and online services for connected consoles, PCs, mobile phones, and tablets.

Our famous franchises include EA SPORTS FC™, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The Sims™, EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL, Need for Speed™, Titanfall™, Plants vs. Zombies™, and EA SPORTS F1®.

EA’s CFO organization comprises a broad group of finance disciplines. Our common goal is partnership with business teams delivering strategies and providing our players with amazing experiences. All of our finance teams assist the business in achieving profitable creativity by providing financial insight, reporting and guidance.

We use progressive tools to analyse and visualise data, telling the story of financial drivers, performance, risks and opportunities. We value attributes like collaboration and learning. We celebrate diversity and inclusion by creating a place where you can come to work and be yourself.

Summary

As Senior Accountant II within the European Controllership Team, you will support the reporting under U.S. GAAP of EA Swiss, EA’s international headquarter, as well as leading the statutory and local compliance.

You will be hybrid, based in the Geneva office, and report to the Controllership Manager II based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Responsibilities

Monthly close activities

  • Review and preparation of journal entries including complex and high-profile transactions;
  • Review and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations;
  • Delegate and review work carried out by offshore accounting support teams
  • Prepare and report on close schedules to the European Finance leadership team including presenting key aspects of EA Swiss Balance Sheet
  • Review the VAT reconciliations and analyze VAT balances
  • Review the ICO reconciliations and participate to the monthly ICO settlement program

Local Compliance

  • Perform controls related to financial reporting, including SOX and Swiss ICS
  • Test the design and implementation of the Swiss ICS
  • Prepare the financial statements and the tax and be the single point of contacts of the auditors
  • Review and file Swiss statistical declarations

Finance partnering

  • Partner with FP&A and Business teams to manage monthly activities and provide accounting guidance
  • Partner with global partners in Tax and Treasury
  • Host quarterly business updates
  • Review and provide accounting assessment of the contracts

Project management and other

  • Participate in projects related to process simplification and automation by notably leveraging data analytics and reporting tool
  • Back-up for assigned peer activities

Qualifications

  • Technical skills
    • Working knowledge of US GAAP accounting and reporting
    • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft suite including Power BI
    • Experience with Oracle R12 and Hyperion Financial Management or other similar systems
    • Swiss Expert qualification
  • Soft skills
    • Fluency in English with excellent written and oral communication skills
    • Passionate, enthusiastic team player
  • Other qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant financial accounting experience
    • Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent preferable
    • Professional experience in an audit company is preferable

About The Company

We exist to inspire the world to play. We put our people first, and we thrive off their diversity in our innovative technology and immersive storytelling. We’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community, no matter where you’re working from. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and transform the future of gaming. Join us.

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