Senior Accountant II – Inventory

Warner Music Group

. Perform advanced tasks and analyses for monthly/quarterly financial reporting for US business units, focusing on finished goods, obsolescence, COGS, and reserve models .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, accounting analysis, and compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements. Proficient in managing financial close activities and conducting internal and external audits while maintaining effective communication and relationships across departments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Accounting Or Finance5-6 Years Of Experience In Shared Service Or Corporate AccountingKnowledge And Experience With SAPExperience Working In A SOX Controlled EnvironmentExperience Conducting Internal & External Audits

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingJournal Entry PreparationFlux AnalysisSEC ReportingAccounting AnalysisCOGS AnalysisReserve ModelsObsolescence AnalysisClose-Related DeliverablesRoyalty Expense Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Work-EthicEffective Organizational SkillsProblem SolvingDecision MakingAttention To Detail

Tools & Technologies

SAP

Industry Keywords

GAAPSOX ComplianceShared Services EnvironmentInternal AuditsExternal Audits

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform advanced tasks and analyses for monthly/quarterly financial reporting for US business units, focusing on finished goods, obsolescence, COGS, and reserve models
Perform monthly close activities, including preparing or posting journal entries and monitoring sub-ledger interfaces
Analyze, prepare, and submit close-related deliverables on time
Perform accounting and financial analyses related to label artist and copyright royalty expense
Ensure royalty assets and liabilities are presented in accordance with GAAP
Review staff tasks and journal preparation
Ensure compliance with SOX requirements
Assist with internal and external audit documentation
Maintain relationships with finance personnel of domestic and international affiliates, business units, and other WMG divisions
Perform cross-functional or cross-departmental responsibilities as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
5-6 years of experience in Shared Service or Corporate Accounting
Knowledge and experience with SAP
Experience in a Shared Services environment
Experience working in a SOX controlled environment
Experience conducting internal & external audits
Experience with flux analysis and SEC reporting
Strong work-ethic and self-starter with effective organizational skills and attention to detail
Problem solving, decision making, and continuous process improvement skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
Partnering, influencing, and communication skills
Ability to work proactively, independently, and as a strategic partner in a team environment
Demonstrated critical thinking and dedication to deepening understanding of work being done