Manager, Financial Reporting and Consolidations

The Pokémon Company International • Bellevue, WA

80d • $116,500 - $138,000

About The Position

The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children's entertainment properties in the world. We are seeking a highly analytical and experienced Manager, Financial Reporting and Consolidations to develop and scale our financial consolidation and processes across our global subsidiaries. This pivotal role will design and implement framework to drive timely and accurate worldwide financial consolidation and reporting. You will collaborate closely with subsidiary accounting teams to drive operational excellence and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, while leading in areas of business combinations and financial integration. This is a hands-on, high-impact position that demands deep expertise in accounting standards, strong analytical acumen, and a collaborative mindset. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and serve as a trusted partner to cross-functional teams worldwide.

Requirements

• Eight + (8+) years of experience in Accounting, Financial Reporting, or relevant field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of people management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline preferred or demonstrated equivalent expertise.
• Proven strengths in financial reporting and driving timely consolidation of global subsidiaries.
• Knowledge of ASC 830 and direct experience accounting for foreign currencies.
• Strong understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles and/or International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and provide leadership to subsidiary accounting teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical mindset, and excellent cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with major ERPs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 4 times per year domestically and internationally.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ASC 805 and direct experience accounting for business combinations is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive timely and accurate monthly consolidation of all TPCi entity financial statements.
• Enhance and standardize accounting procedures and reporting processes across our global operations.
• Lead the review, reconciliation, and elimination of intercompany transactions and balances.
• Lead accurate accounting for business combinations while coordinating with external valuation experts and auditors.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate new entity into the company’s financial consolidation processes.
• Prepare monthly consolidated balance sheets and income statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Prepare quarterly financial reporting package and trend analysis to TPCi’s parent company.
• Prepare annual financial statements and footnotes.
• Provide internal and external auditors with assistance; gather necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• Manage the accounting staff who are responsible for financial reporting, consolidations, and international accounting.
• Recruit and hire accounting staff and conduct performance evaluations.
• Coordinate training programs for new staff and identify training needs for current staff.
• Identify and champion opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Design, implement, and monitor robust internal controls over financial reporting.
• Stay current with changes in accounting regulations, proactively evaluating their impact on TPCi's consolidated financial statements.
• Conduct technical accounting research as needed.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you.
• Generous paid family leave.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Employer-paid long and short-term income protection insurance.
• US Employees: 401k Employer Matching.
• UK/IRE/MX Employees: Pension Employer Contributions.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Commuter benefit.
• LinkedIn learning.
• Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
• Hybrid work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees