Warner Bros. Discovery · 6 hours ago
Senior Accountant
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expWarner Bros. Discovery is a leading media and entertainment company known for its iconic content and beloved brands. The Senior Accountant will manage the monthly content accounting processes, including journal entries and reconciliations, while collaborating with various teams to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
AdvertisingBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentDigital MediaFilm ProductionMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishing
Responsibilities
Work with team to execute all monthly and quarterly content accounting tasks for assigned brands from cost analysis to capitalization
These tasks include, but are not limited to: peer reviews verifying cost data and payment schedules input into the accounting database to ensure accuracy, recording month end journal entries, including creating assets, changes in balance sheet activity and related amortization expense, preparing monthly asset adjustments, retirements and account reconciliations, as well, serve as a business partner with business affairs, finance, and production management to resolve contract questions and issues
Demonstrate knowledge of and perform duties in accordance with GAAP/Accounting guidance, global policies and procedures, and SOX controls
Complete ad hoc requests as needed
Perform tasks to achieve team and company goals such as, but not limited to, IT system maintenance/testing, and process improvement initiatives
Includes accurate and timely submission of requested documentation from internal and external auditors
Address any questions resulting from audit
Support and work with larger content accounting team to assist the S4 HANA project team in the planning, design, and implementation of the new technology system
Qualification
Required
BS/BA in Accounting from an accredited university
Minimum of 2 years of experience
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
Embraces change driven by evolving business initiatives and maintains positivity when time-sensitive milestones shift
Preferred
CPA or path to CPA strongly preferred
Experience with an SEC registrant desired
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Warner Bros. Discovery has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (24)
2024 (34)
2023 (47)
2022 (72)
2021 (82)
2020 (30)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
Recent News
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