Staff Accountant

2 Months ago • 3 Years + • Finance • $60,000 PA - $70,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Lionsgate seeks a Staff Accountant to support its Corporate Finance and Accounting department. This hybrid role (primarily remote with occasional office visits in North Hollywood) involves recording financial transactions, processing payments, performing reconciliations, analyzing production budgets, tracking royalties, assisting with financial statement preparation, coordinating with auditors, and resolving billing issues. The role also includes participation in special projects and ad-hoc analyses. Responsibilities encompass various general ledger tasks, interaction with internal departments and external vendors, and ensuring accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Must have:
  • 3+ years accounting/finance experience
  • Exceptional analytical & Excel skills
  • Journal entries, reconciliations
  • Process payments, track royalties
Good to have:
  • QuickBooks & SAP experience
  • Entertainment accounting experience
  • Excellent communication skills
Perks:
  • Full medical, vision, dental
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401k matching
  • Tuition reimbursement

Job Details

Job Title:  Staff Accountant

Department:  Finance & Accounting
Location: 

North Hollywood, CA, US, 91607

Summary of Position

Lionsgate has an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant to support the Company’s Corporate Finance and Accounting department.

 

This role is remote, but will occasionally need to come into our North Hollywood office.

Responsibilities

  • Record, verify, and post routine financial transactions, journal entries, and adjustments in the general ledger.
  • Process purchase orders, invoices, expense reports, vendor payments, and credit card charges in the general ledger; follow up with internal departments and external vendors on any missing documentation.
  • Perform reconciliations for various general ledger accounts including credit card statements.
  • Analyze production budgets to prepare, process, and track billbacks to numerous production entities on a monthly or as-needed basis.
  • Track, analyze and record back-end royalties in accordance with relevant contracts, agreements, and statements.
  • Assist in preparing quarterly and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.
  • Coordinate with external auditors by providing requested documentation, analyses, and schedules.
  • Work with internal departments and external vendors to resolve billing, payment, or collection issues.
  • Participate in special projects, conduct ad hoc reporting, data gathering, and analyses as needed to support the Accounting and Finance team or other departments. 

Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant Accounting or Finance experience.
  • College Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, preferred.
  • Exceptional analytical and Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFs, etc. (comfort with large datasets).
  • Ability to multitask, work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.

Nice to Haves

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong work ethic, initiative and self-motivation, requiring minimal supervision.
  • Proactive approach to problem solving.
  • Experience with QuickBooks and or SAP preferred.
  • Willingness and ability to be adaptable/flexible and demonstrate a desire to operate in a dynamic environment.
  • Entertainment accounting experience preferred.

About the Company

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) encompasses world-class motion picture and television studio operations aligned with the STARZ premium global subscription platform to bring a unique and varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers around the world. The Company’s film, television, subscription and location-based entertainment businesses are backed by a 17,000-title library and a valuable collection of iconic film and television franchises. A digital age company driven by its entrepreneurial culture and commitment to innovation, the Lionsgate brand is synonymous with bold, original, relatable entertainment for audiences worldwide.

Our Benefits

  • Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
  • 401(k) company matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)

Compensation

 $60,000 - $70,000

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.  


Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Similar Jobs

Ajmera Infotech - Senior React Expert

Ajmera Infotech

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Framestore - Software Web Developer - London Launchpad Internship 2025

Framestore

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Zones - Azure Backend Developer

Zones

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Homa games - Senior Back-End Engineer (Java)

Homa games

Île-de-France, France (Remote)
3 Weeks ago
Electronic Arts - Server Software Engineer

Electronic Arts

Seoul, South Korea (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Morning Star - Assistant Vice President, Credit Ratings, US RMBS

Morning Star

New York, New York, United States (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
PwC - SAP FICO Professional Senior Associate

PwC

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Nagarro - Senior SAP FI/CO Consultant (all genders)

Nagarro

Austria (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Warner Bros Games - Sr Finance Analyst - Systems and Licensing Games

Warner Bros Games

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Canva - Senior Finance Systems Engineer - Revenue (Zuora)

Canva

San Francisco, California, United States (Remote)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Google - Software Engineer II, Full Stack, Google Cloud

Google

(On-Site)
5 Months ago
Voodoo - Senior Multiplayer Server Developer - Paper.io 2

Voodoo

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Remote)
1 Month ago
Meta - Software Engineer, iOS

Meta

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Sinch - Software Developer III

Sinch

United States (Remote)
3 Weeks ago
NinjaVan - Back-End Engineer

NinjaVan

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Ajmera Infotech - Senior React Expert

Ajmera Infotech

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago
GameChanger  - Senior Engineering Manager, Core Services

GameChanger

United States (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Aristocrat Gaming - Back-End Developer

Aristocrat Gaming

Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Google - Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack, Google Cloud

Google

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Meta - Production Engineering

Meta

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Los Angeles, California, United States

ByteDance - Network Engineer, Optical Long-Haul and Submarine

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Niantic - Technical Art Manager, Pokémon GO

Niantic

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Regent Craft - Propulsion Engineering Intern

Regent Craft

North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
ByteDance - Software Engineer Intern (User Product - Global Payment)

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Hawk Eye Innovations - Broadcast Systems Technician, B1G Replay (CHI)

Hawk Eye Innovations

Rosemont, Illinois, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Nintendo - Software Engineer - Multimedia Technology (NTD)

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
2K - PC Compatibility Technician

2K

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
ByteDance - 3D Graphics Software Engineer - XR Runtime

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Epoch Games - Reallusion Character Creator 3D Artist

Epoch Games

North Carolina, United States (Remote)
3 Months ago
NVIDIA - Senior Synthesis Flow Development Engineer

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Finance Jobs

Ubisoft - HQ Financial Planning Analyst

Ubisoft

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Easygo - Finance Graduate Program - 2025

Easygo

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Wargaming - Junior Payments Specialist

Wargaming

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

NVIDIA

Canada (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Interactive Brokers - Global Client Associate - French

Interactive Brokers

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Canva - Senior Manager, Corporate FP&A

Canva

San Francisco, California, United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Hitachi - D365 F&O Functional Finance Consultant

Hitachi

Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
NVIDIA - Senior Director - Deals Accounting

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Playkot - Senior Accountant (Solo)

Playkot

Belgrade, Serbia (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
PwC - IN-Senior Associate – D365 Finance -Ms Dynamics– Advisory  - Mumbai

PwC

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Remote)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Lionsgate Games

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug