About Crunchyroll

WE HELP EVERYONE BELONG. IT’S OUR PURPOSE.

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We are looking for a Director, Technical Accounting, Compliance, and Compliance to join our team. You will collaborate with accounting leadership and teams to develop technical accounting efforts, establish internal controls, standardize operating procedures, and lead special projects that support our growing global business. As an important resource for the Global Accounting & Reporting organization, you will provide expert guidance and consultation on a range of technical accounting matters, driving the success of the entire organization.

Reporting directly to the Chief Accounting Officer, you will:

• Build the Technical Accounting and Compliance team from scratch.
• Provide expert guidance on technical accounting matters, including interpreting IFRS and US GAAP standards, preparing accounting memos, and analyzing complex transactions across diverse markets.
• Develop a global accounting policy manual to standardize practices across regions.
• Create standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Oversee the implementation of internal controls, ensuring SOX compliance and addressing any deficiencies.
• Deliver training to the Global Accounting & Reporting organization and other teams to promote awareness and compliance.
• Lead special projects that support our operational and financial reporting needs and help global growth and expansion.

This is a hybrid position. Employees are expected to work from the office 2 set days a week. We are considering candidates in both our San Fransisco and Dallas locations.

About You

• 12+ years of accounting policy experience, with at least three years in the media and/or tech industry.
• Experience working with an accounting or consulting firm, involving technical accounting consultations and SOX research in advisory roles.
• CPA license (active or inactive)
• Technical accounting knowledge, in revenue recognition, asset capitalization, content accounting, collaborative agreements, VIEs, M&A, and divestitures under IFRS and US GAAP.
• Ability to apply accounting standards to real-world scenarios, conducting technical research, preparing memos, and developing guidance materials.
• Experience working with an accounting or consulting firm, involving technical accounting consultations and SOX research in advisory roles.
• Hands-on experience developing accounting procedures, implementing internal controls, and driving process improvement or automation.
• A collaborative, approach with a commitment to building an inclusive, team-oriented environment.
• Experience leading teams, mentoring talent, and developing comprehensive training materials.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience).

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
• Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health Saving Account HSA program
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• Support program for new parents
• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

• Courage. We believe that 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.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

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.

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.

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