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Senior Accountant – Podcast & Creator Monetization
| Company | Spotify |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $83903 – $119861 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Minimum of 4 years at an accounting firm or in a similar accounting role within the tech, media, entertainment, or music industry
- Excellent time, self-management, and project management skills and ability to prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines
- Strong excel and/or google sheets skills, and be comfortable with extremely large data sets
- Comfortable working in a fast paced and constantly changing environment
Responsibilities
- Assist with the implementation and management of payment solutions for creators; this includes new initiatives such as the recently launched Spotify Partner Program and its global expansion
- Facilitate content creator payouts workflow; ensure payments and reports are delivered consistently, accurately and on time
- Confidently manage external vendors and creators inquiries including but not limited to vendor set up, payments, and tax compliance
- Execution of monthly global content accounting close, ensuring accurate and timely results
- Preparation and/or review of monthly account reconciliations, roll forwards and flux analysis
- Work cross functionally with the Business Operations teams to establish best practices and policies around creator monetization and reporting
- Manage podcast operating expenses including variance analysis
- Collaborate crossfunctionally with AP, Invoice To Pay, Financial Engineering, Technical Accounting, Tax, Internal Audit, etc. to articulate and refine processes and procedures
- Other responsibilities include but not limited new business initiative support, ad hoc analyses and participate in special projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Big 4 experience preferred
- Previous experience of IFRS and/or SOX is an advantage
- Experience with payment solutions and/or mass payments is an advantage
- Experience with ERP and/or financial payment systems (Oracle, SAP, Netsuite, Coupa, Hyperwallet, Paypal, Stripe) is an advantage
- SQL skills and experience with automation is also an advantage
