Senior Accountant

Hasbro•Boston, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. We’re looking for adventurous and curious people who want to explore, experiment, and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture has inspired our diverse team of highly skilled, highly creative, and highly committed individuals for 100 years and we believe the best is yet to come. We have an opportunity for a Senior Accountant, that is fluent in Spanish (written and verbal) to join our Controllership team where they will play an integral role supporting our Americas (including LATAM) region in our Accounting Organization! This role is responsible for supporting the Segment Controllership, Manager of Accounting, through execution of daily operations with limited supervision. They will be a key contributor to the monthly global financial close process, specializing in journal entries, account reconciliations and analyses with efficiency and accuracy. Effective from the date that Hasbro opens its new Boston location, this position will be onsite Tuesday – Thursday at Hasbro’s new HQ location in Boston, MA. In the interim, this position will be onsite Tuesday –Thursday at Hasbro’s HQ in Pawtucket, RI.

Requirements

Spanish fluency (both written and verbal).
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Certified Public Accountant designation is preferred.
Minimum 4 years’ accounting experience (public company and/or public accounting experience preferred).
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), along with a solid understanding of accounting principles, concepts, and practices.
Ability to multitask, prioritize projects, creative problem solve and contribute efficiently and optimally in a fast-paced team environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Organized and detail oriented.
Strong problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP and/or Blackline is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual segment financials and required supporting documentation.
Conduct variance analyses and explain differences between actual and expected financial performance.
Manage the processing of journal entries related to segment-specific revenue.
Ensure journal entries are accurately prepared, reviewed, and posted in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
Support technical accounting analysis and interpretation of complex issues.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure reporting accuracy.
Perform financial close activities and enable timely and accurate completion of close-related tasks.
Manage the team’s compliance with US GAAP and company policies and procedures.
Manage internal and external audit support, including preparation of audit documentation in response to auditor inquiries.
Implement recommendations and mitigation plans in response to audit findings and outcomes.
Collaborate with region-specific Commercial Finance counterparts and understand how and when accounting policies apply to the Business.
Facilitate interactions and collaboration between Commercial Finance and the Technical Accounting team.