Accountant (Contract)

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San Mateo, CA
53-79 Annually
Senior level
Gaming
The Role
The Accountant will prepare quarterly retail revenue reporting, manage accruals, research discrepancies, and assist in audits, requiring strong analytical and accounting skills.
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Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

Accountant (Contract)

San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)

This is a hybrid Senior Accountant role that will support both Retail revenue accounting and Regional Treasury responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare quarterly retail revenue reporting and reserve analysis including retail returns and warranties
  • Prepare monthly accruals for promotions to retailers
  • Research discrepancies and account reconciliations related to retail revenue and reserves.
  • Prepare monthly cash and treasury related journal entries
  • Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including completing reconciliations, escalating and resolving issues, and meeting all associated deadlines
  • Facilitating audits by providing records and documentation to auditors


Qualifications:

  • The candidate must be self-driven and have a strong understanding of accounting principles, must be able to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in Accounting and Finance
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting or finance related discipline
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP
  • Excellent analytical skills with ability to independently and efficiently research
  • Advance Excel skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment within tight deadlines


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At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. 
Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.

$53$79 USD

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. 

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

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The Company
Aliso Viejo, CA
8,768 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

PlayStation has been at the forefront of interactive and digital entertainment since the debut of our first console in 1994. Our products delight millions across the world through incredible games, cutting edge experiences and access to many types of media.
This commitment to amazing our fans is at the core of who we are and one we share with Sony Corporation, internationally known as a leader in music, movies and consumer electronics.
We can only achieve this goal by welcoming talented people and empowering them to do their best work. From game developers to data scientists, software engineers to cybersecurity experts, marketing to accounting and finance professionals, we’re always looking for talented people who share a passion for creating and our commitment to delivering amazement.

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