Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role...
The Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting will assist with the planning, preparation, and review of the Company's SEC filings, compliance with SEC reporting regulations, and other internal and external financial reporting needs.
Your Role Accountabilities...

• Assist with the planning, preparation, and review of the company's SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, Registration statements, 8-K, Proxy statement, and others.
• Prepare and review disclosures in compliance with applicable U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
• Research and draft new disclosures related to new accounting standards or unique transactions.
• Work directly with internal and external audit to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and timely submission of requested audit documentation.
• Assist with the planning, preparation, and review of financial statements for various 401-K plans and pension plans.
• Other duties and tasks may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications & Experience...

• BS/BA in accounting or related discipline from an accredited university
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience and a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
• CPA preferred
• Financial reporting experience or external audit experience with a SEC registrant is strongly preferred
• Experience with Workiva preferred
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and strong organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional team members at all levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must embraces change driven by evolving business initiatives and maintain positivity when time-sensitive milestones shift

How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].