Staff Accountant, Ceremony of Roses

Sony Music Global Job Board • New York, NY

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About The Position

As the Staff Accountant at Ceremony of Roses you will support the accounting close and financial reporting processes by preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, analyzing variances, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information across multiple merchandising channels. Success in this role looks like accurate and timely close execution, high‑quality reconciliations and documentation, thoughtful analysis of variances, and effective collaboration with cross‑functional partners to support reliable financial reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of accounting experience, including support of month-end close.
• Experience performing account reconciliations and general ledger activities.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, BW, BPC).
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently, investigate issues, apply sound judgment, and maintain data integrity.
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Collaboration and responsiveness with cross-functional partners
• High degree of integrity and confidentiality
• Process improvement mindset

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting multi-channel revenue accounting (Retail, E-commerce, Tour, and/or Supply).
• Prior experience in a consumer products, retail, or merchandising environment.
• Exposure to audits and preparation of audit support schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close to ensure financial statements are completed accurately and on time.
• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain supporting documentation.
• Perform balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations; research and resolve reconciling items.
• Reconcile revenue and related accounts by merchandising channel (Retail, E-commerce, Tour, and Supply).
• Review general ledger activity to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with policy.
• Prepare and maintain financial reports, schedules, and ad hoc analyses as needed.
• Investigate account variances and unusual activity; escalate issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information required for close, reporting, and audit support.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Collaboration and responsiveness with cross-functional partners
• High degree of integrity and confidentiality
• Process improvement mindset

Benefits

• You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day
• A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
• Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
• Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community.
• The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next
• Time off for a winter recess

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees