Associate

Warner Bros. Discovery

. Support RTR accounting and controllership activities for assigned Warner Bros.

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeHyderabad • IndiaMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in RTR accounting, month-end close processes, and financial reporting, with a strong focus on compliance and internal controls. Proficient in SAP FI/CO and advanced Excel, with the ability to support audits and financial analysis in a multinational environment.

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RTR AccountingMonth-End CloseJournal EntriesSAP FI/COFinancial Reporting

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Hard Skills

Balance Sheet ReconciliationsVariance AnalysisInternal ControlsFinancial Reporting SupportAudit SupportProcess StandardizationFinance TransformationAutomationSystem ImplementationAccruals

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingStakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

SAP ECCSAP S/4HANABlackLineMicrosoft ExcelPower BI

Certifications & Qualifications

MBAB.ComCA InterCMA InterM.ComCACPACMA

Industry Keywords

US GAAPMultinational OrganizationFinance Shared Service CentreGlobal Capability CenterMedia IndustryEntertainment IndustryProductionDistribution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support RTR accounting and controllership activities for assigned Warner Bros. Discovery entities and business areas
Execute accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end and annual close activities
Prepare journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, amortizations, reclasses and ad-hoc entries
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items
Perform balance sheet and income statement variance analysis
Prepare and support intercompany reconciliations
Prepare financial reporting schedules, management reporting requirements and close deliverables
Ensure supporting documentation meets SOX standards and internal control requirements
Execute assigned key controls, retain evidence and escalate control exceptions or financial reporting risks
Support internal and external audits, statutory requirements, walkthroughs, testing and information requests
Support transition, knowledge transfer and documentation of RTR activities into the Hyderabad Accounting COE
Participate in training, shadowing, reverse-shadowing, testing and readiness activities
Support process standardization and update process documentation
Support SAP/ERP changes and use advanced Excel, Power BI and other tools for analysis
Provide knowledge sharing and training support to team members and new joiners
Support the Manager RTR with coordination, issue tracking, backup coverage, prioritization and escalation
Perform other duties, special projects and ad-hoc activities requested by the Manager RTR or stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

MBA, B.Com, CA Inter, CMA Inter, M.Com or equivalent relevant finance/accounting qualification required
CA, CPA or CMA qualification is an advantage
3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a US GAAP environment
Strong experience in RTR, month-end close, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, financial reporting support, audit support and internal controls
Minimum 1 year of experience in SAP FI/CO or equivalent
Exposure to SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA and BlackLine is preferred
Experience working in transitions, transformation, process stabilization or migration activities
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions
Working knowledge of Power BI is preferred
Experience working in a multinational or multicultural matrix organization
Strong analytical, problem-solving and issue-resolution skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines
Very good written and verbal communication, interpersonal and stakeholder-management skills
High attention to detail, ownership mindset and commitment to quality, compliance and timely delivery
Ability to work effectively across various time zones
Big 4 public accounting background and/or prior exposure to a captive Finance Shared Service Centre / Global Capability Center is desired
Experience in media, entertainment, production, distribution or related industries is desired
Experience with finance transformation, automation, process standardization or system implementation initiatives is desired
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment
Required to be in the Hyderabad office three days a week after stabilization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career-defining opportunities
Thoughtfully curated benefits
Tools to explore and grow into your best self
Equal opportunity employment
Disability accommodations during the application and recruitment process