Senior Financial Compliance Analyst

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience with audits of public company financial statements and internal controls per PCAOB standards.
  • Direct collaboration with internal and external auditors to address compliance issues.
  • Background in designing/testing controls for new or updated business processes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong executive presence and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Collaborative experience with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support technical consultation for risk assessment and internal controls framework (SOX; COSO).
  • Advise business owners on internal control best practices for new processes and initiatives.
  • Review and document business processes with flowcharts and narratives.
  • Update internal controls following business changes such as expansions or system implementations.
  • Assist in developing remediation plans for control deficiencies and track their progress.
  • Align internal controls design with Internal Audit on a risk-based approach.
  • Facilitate transformation in accounting processes and systems across global teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on transformative compliance projects impacting global operations.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Access to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Engagement in high-level advisory roles with business owners.
  • Limited travel expectations, promoting work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Your New Role The Senior, Financial Compliance reports directly to the Manager, Financial Compliance. This role serves as part of a team responsible for financial compliance and internal control design and transformation for the global operations of the company. Works closely with the business including Finance, Global Business Services (GBS), the broader Finance community, Internal Audit, and external auditors on various controls and compliance initiatives, as well as business process best-in-class transformation projects. This individual is responsible for supporting conformity in internal controls, helping to identify effective and efficient internal control frameworks for the business, recommending business process efficiency improvements, and supporting transformation efforts. Your Role Accountabilities • Provides support on technical consultation to control and process owners on risk assessment, internal controls framework (SOX; COSO), and compliance • Provides support on advisory services to respective business owners and management with respect to internal controls, including best practices with respect to new business processes, company initiatives, and system implementations • Reviews business processes and identifies, assesses, designs, and coordinates the documentation (narratives; flowcharts) with process owners • Monitors and ensures internal controls are updated according to changes to business (process changes; expansions; acquisitions; system implementations) and administers and reviews quarterly control self-assessments to monitor control effectiveness • Supports business partners with developing remediation plans for identified deficiencies and tracks and monitors progress against agreed upon timelines • Cultivates a close relationship with Internal Audit to align and reflect risk-based design of internal controls • Supports transformation and change in accounting processes and systems • Coordinates with accounting teams around the world • Make decisions guided by established policies and procedures Qualifications & Experience • Experience working on the audits of public company financial statements and related internal controls in accordance with PCAOB requirements • Experience working directly with internal and external auditors to resolve control compliance issues • Experience with designing and/or testing control compliance for new or updated business processes • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office with a focus on Excel • Strong executive presence with excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to meet deadlines under pressure • Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional team members at all levels • CPA or other professional accreditation preferred • BS/BA in related discipline from an accredited university • Minimum of 3 years of experience and a strong understanding of US Generally Accepted • Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and SOX requirements • Limited travel • Must have legal right to work in the United States

About Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an American video game publisher based in Burbank, California, and part of the newly-formed Global Streaming and Interactive Entertainment unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. WBIE was founded on January 14, 2004 under Warner Bros. and transferred to the Home Entertainment division when that company was formed in October 2005. WBIE manages the wholly owned game development studios TT Games, Rocksteady Studios, NetherRealm Studios, Monolith Productions, WB Games Boston, Avalanche Software, and WB Games Montréal, among others.
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