Senior Accountant - SGN - Culver City, CA

SGN is on the hunt for the best and brightest Senior Accountant in Los Angeles! We’re looking for a highly motivated individual who will deliver accurate and speedy work. The ideal candidate loves working with numbers, has a solid background in accounting, and is always ready to pitch in to attack projects of all sizes. This position reports to the Accounting Manager.

Our studio and culture is geared towards producing the best quality games in the world and having fun while we do it. SGN has a full team of in-house artists, designers, game and web developers. Our core technology allows developers to plug into a scalable backend, flexible game frameworks, analytics and cross-platform methodologies. SGN is growing, profitable and has offices in LA, SD, SF, Seattle, and Argentina.

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on involvement and integral contributor to the full cycle accounting process including journal entries, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and preparing financial statements


• Compile and analyze accounting information to prepare monthly and annual income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements


• Significantly involved with the financial audit process


• Accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses


• Maintain the fixed asset and associated depreciation schedules, including ensuring proper recording of purchases and disposals


• Maintain the intangible assets and associated amortization schedules


• Maintain and reconcile other balance sheet accounts including prepaid expenses and accrued liabilities


• Maintain the general ledger


• Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records, reconcile accounts, research and reconcile all discrepancies


• Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending improvements


• Be a key contributing member in maintaining an environment of best in class internal controls


• Significantly involved with the upcoming accounting system conversion

Experience and Skills:

• Must have an Accounting or Business degree and at least 3 years of experience


• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles


• Knowledge of auditing practices and principles


• CPA certification is a plus


• Expert knowledge of basic accounting and debits and credits


• Attention to detail and accuracy


• Outstanding written and oral communication skills


• Strong computer skills – advanced Excel user a plus


• Experience with G/L conversions a plus


• Ability to work in a fast paced environment


• Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines.


• Desire and ability to work collaboratively in a small group dynamic


• Ability to function as a team player


• Must love games!

Perks & Benefits

• Employee Stock Options


• Paid vacation, Sick days & Holidays


• 100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, Vision Plan base plans (PPO & HMO)


• Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Benefits & More


• Catered lunches 3 times a week & well-stocked kitchens

Company Description

SGN Games connects people around the world through great games.

Created in 2010 by former MySpace cofounders Chris DeWolfe and Aber Whitcomb along with former Fox executive Josh Yguado, its games have been downloaded more than 700 million times and are actively played every month by more than 45 million people, nearly half of whom live outside the United States.

SGN has grown by more than 1000 percent in the last three years, and the Los Angeles-based company owes its success to its 400-person team and the creative, colorful and engaging games they make.

Four of its signature puzzle-based titles, which include Cookie Jam, Panda Pop, Juice Jam, Genies & Gems and the Book of Life: Sugar Smash, are among the top 100 grossing games of all-time on Apple, Google and Amazon’s app stores. Its hit game, Cookie Jam, won Facebook’s “Game of the Year” Award in 2014.

TinyCo, a division of SGN, is the maker of two immersive mobile games based on globally recognizable Hollywood brands: Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff and Marvel Avengers Academy, which have been downloaded more than 100 million times since 2014.

In addition to its Los Angeles headquarters, SGN has studios in Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego and Buenos Aires.

To apply now, please visit http://www.sgn.com/careers

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