PlayStation

Director, Accounting

PlayStation$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Active CPA license highly encouraged
  • 7+ years of general accounting experience
  • 3+ years of management experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead the North America general ledger and accounting organization ensuring accurate and compliant financial results
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of six general ledger accountants
  • Oversee all journal entries, monthly close and BPC submissions while adhering to IFRS
  • Continuously improve existing workstreams and support innovation and adoption of technologies
  • Ensure balance sheet integrity by strengthening reconciliation quality
  • Own SOX compliance and audit readiness as the primary contact for auditors
  • Direct the accounting workstream for acquisition onboarding and integration

Benefits

  • Inclusive, collaborative, and global community culture
  • Modern office environment fostering productivity and teamwork
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
  • Voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection, mental health resources, and fertility coverage
  • Investment in professional growth and development opportunities
  • Time off for winter recess
Full Job Description
Job Purpose: The Director of Accounting leads the North American general ledger and accounting operations with end-to-end responsibility for financial accuracy, operational performance, and regulatory compliance. This role champions process optimization, technology enablement, and scalable controls that support growth and complexity across the business, while influencing leaders across departments to ensure financial excellence and organizational alignment.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead the North America general ledger and accounting organization ensuring accurate and compliant financial results
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of six general ledger accountants, fostering continuous improvement, and a high-performance culture while ensuring timely and accurate reporting
  • Oversee all journal entries, monthly close and BPC submissions while performing analytical review and adhering to IFRS
  • Continuously improve existing workstreams and analytics by creating a culture that supports innovation and adoption of the latest technologies
  • Ensure balance sheet integrity by strengthening reconciliation quality and controls
  • Own SOX compliance and audit readiness acting as the primary contact for internal and external auditors
  • Direct the accounting workstream for acquisition onboarding, integrating new companies into ledger structures, controls, and reporting environments
  • Oversee financial reporting to joint-venture partners, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with JV agreements
  • Advise senior leadership, offering insight on financial trends, accounting implications, and strategic decisions

Who You Are:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Active CPA license highly encouraged
  • 7+ years of general accounting experience
  • 3+ years of management experience


What We Give You:
  • You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
  • A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
  • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
  • Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition and student loans
  • We invest in your professional growth & development
  • Time off for a winter recess


Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above.

About PlayStation

PlayStation is a video game brand that consists of four home video game consoles, as well as a media center, an online service, a line of controllers, two handhelds and a phone, as well as multiple magazines. The brand is produced by Sony Interactive Entertainment, a division of Sony, with the first PlayStation console released in December 1994, followed by the PlayStation 2 in 2000, the PlayStation 3 in 2006, the PlayStation 4 in 2013, and the PlayStation 5 in 2020. PlayStation also has a strong online presence, with the PlayStation Network (PSN) which provides online gaming, streaming services, and access to the PlayStation Store. The PlayStation brand has become one of the most successful video game brands in history, with over 500 million consoles sold worldwide.
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