Senior GL Accountant (Contractor)

Senior GL Accountant (Contractor) PlayStation Global - 3.8 San Mateo, CA Job Details Contract $66.63 - $90.01 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel GAAP Accounting and finance experience Data analysis software Full Job Description Why Sony Interactive Entertainment? Sony Interactive Entertainment isn't just the Best Place to Play — it's also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we're part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. Senior GL Accountant (Contractor) • San Mateo, CA (hybrid) - requires 2 days onsite per week This is a 6-month contract through our Staffing Partner, Yoh. The Sr Accountant will be a key member of the Finance & Accounting team, responsible for supporting the month-end closing process with a strong focus on operating accruals, cost allocations, Intangible assets accounting and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possesses a deep understanding of accounting principles. The candidate must be able to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and collaborate effectively across teams. Key Responsibilities Month-End / Quarter-End Close Lead and execute month-end and quarter-end close activities in accordance with established timelines. Maintain accurate accounting records for Intangible assets including software, licenses, patents, trademark, internally developed assets, and other capitalized intangible costs. Support impairment assessments and document assumptions and conclusions. Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial results through detailed account analysis. Own the end-to-end accrual process across assigned business functions. Cross-Functional Partnership Collaborate with FP&A, Procurement, AP, and business teams. Support finance transformation initiatives and system enhancements. Provide accounting guidance to business partners where needed. 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 CPA Strongly preferred. Recent experience with SAP. 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 #LI-SF1 Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights.

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