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Location: Grimes

Our Grimes distribution center is easily accessible for our team members from across the Des Moines metropolitan area.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Accounting Manager to fill an 8-week contract position. This role has an expected commitment of 40 hours per week onsite in our Grimes location.

A day in the life of our Accounting Manager

• Lead the accounting team with daily accounting operations, including cash management, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, and accruals
• Participate in month-end close and reporting to Crunchyroll, including preparation and/or review of journal entries, account reconciliations and financial reporting deliverables and flux analyses.
• Supervise and mentor an accounting staff of 4
• Coordinate with Sony in regards to state and local tax filings, research and resolve discrepancies and tax notices·
• Ensure execution of appropriate accounting treatment on complex accounting issues in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS
• Possess a deep understanding of ERP systems and related sub-modules, including inventory management and reporting.
• Understand business activities and objectives and make recommendations and changes to improve and support scalability in the team organization, business systems and processes.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to maintain a strong internal control environment and regularly monitor and assess risks associated with current and new processes.
• Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives

About You:

• 5+ years of Accounting experience distribution or manufacturing industry preferred.
• Advanced skills with Excel applications (PIVOTs, SUMIFs, VLOOKUPs, macros)
• Accounting ERP experience (preferably Netsuite)
• Must demonstrate strong strategic, analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Driven, able to balance multiple priorities. Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization
• Tech savvy
• Self-motivated and resourceful
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to direct and supervise
• Results-driven individual with a team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work with uncertainty, be flexible in order to build up a new process by communicating with related people

About Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.

 Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. 

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

Our Company Values

You’ll see these in action if we’re lucky enough to have you:

• Courage - When we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
• Curiosity - We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
• Service - We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
• Kaizen - We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.