Staff Accountant

About this role

🌟 Staff Accountant

Join Sanrio Inc. and bring precision, insight, and care to the important work behind a beloved global brand.

Sanrio is the global lifestyle brand best known for pop icon Hello Kitty. We’re also home to an endearing cast of characters, including the #1 fan favorite (2 years running!) Pompompurin, alongside Cinnamoroll, Pochacco, Kuromi, and many more. Since 1960, our “small gift, big smile” philosophy has inspired a World of delight, where even the tiniest token can spark happiness and an enduring connection.

We are looking for a detail-driven Staff Accountant to support our Accounting team with month-end close, account reconciliations, tax reporting, intercompany activity, and audit-ready Accounting schedules. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys precision, problem-solving, and working on a collaborative Accounting team supporting a beloved global brand.

The Staff Accountant is a full-time, hybrid role based in Torrance, CA, with a mix of in-office and work-from-home days. This role is responsible for day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and assisting with month-end and year-end closing. The Staff Accountant will reconcile bank and general ledger accounts, maintain accurate records, and help prepare reports and schedules for management and auditors. The position ensures compliance with internal controls and Accounting policies and collaborates with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies. The Staff Accountant is expected to manage deadlines, handle sensitive information with discretion, and contribute to process improvements within the Accounting function.

✨Specifics: What You’ll Do Here:

• Own key month-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and review account activity to help ensure accuracy.
• Maintain and reconcile royalty payables and receivables, prepaid royalty income, withholdi...