Staff Accountant

Company: Lionsgate

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-06-03

About this role

Lionsgate has an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant in the Home Entertainment Accounting department.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries; analyze and maintain schedules supporting account balances.
  • Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable (A/R), including billing, cash collections, and cash application.
  • Review A/R aging reports and customer statements to ensure timely collections and accurate reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Operations, and Finance) to support financial reporting and ensure data accuracy.
  • Assist in preparing supporting schedules and documentation for external audits, as needed.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement.

Qualifications and Skills

  • The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
  • Minimum 4 years of experience within general ledger
  • Knowledge of general accounting principles and internal controls
  • Strong understanding of accounting systems and financial reporting
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • A CPA designation and some industry experience is preferred
  • Candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
  • Experience with SAP Financials Software would be preferred but not required

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Our Benefits

  • Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Im...

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