The Staff Accountant will support accounting operations through report preparation, month-end close processes, bank reconciliations, and ensuring transaction accuracy while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Company And Culture
Complex is the definitive platform for global youth culture and music lifestyle, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge content, commerce and live experiences with unparalleled scale. Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and beyond. Its content engages in a dynamic conversation with the audience, reflecting and shaping the zeitgeist of convergence culture. A powerful media juggernaut paired with a curated marketplace, Complex is redefining the way fans interact with their favorite brands and artists and reshaping the future of digital culture and commerce.
Why We're Hiring
We are seeking a self-motivated Staff Accountant who will serve as a key contributor to the accounting and finance operations for Complex and associated businesses. Our Accounting team plays an integral role to each department and their respective business goals. The team collaborates with stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure the financial health of the company through accurate and timely reporting and ensuring payments to all parties arrive on time. In this critical role, you will join a group of strategic, detailed-oriented thinkers that thrive in a fast-paced environment while working cross-functionally to ensure the success of the company.
Complex is a fast-paced company seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with good communication and critical thinking skills, who thrives working in a collaborative environment. The Staff Accountant will work closely with Senior Accountants on day-to-day accounting operations and special projects.
What You'll Do
- Preparing reports for licensing and consignment partners, ensuring accuracy of data and deal terms, and adhering to reporting requirements and deadlines
- Assist with month-end-close process and preparing reconciliations for various balance sheet and income statement accounts
- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded accurately
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Review coding and supporting documentation of credit card transactions for accuracy and ensuring compliance with company policies
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2-3 years of accounting experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Word) is required
- Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles
- Ability to work independently, proactively follow-up, and ensure attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize and multitask in fast paced and high-volume environment
- Must show accountability, be a team player and operate with a sense of urgency
- Exposure to QBO, Google Suite, Fulfil.io and Tableau preferred
- Public accounting experience preferred
- Experience reporting to external stakeholders or other licensing reporting preferred
What We Offer
- Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
- Healthcare FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Commuter Benefits FSA
- Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
- Paid Parental leave
- 401k with 4% match
- Pet Insurance
- Legal and Identity Theft Plans
- Vacation time and sick days
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.
Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.
Top Skills
Fulfil.Io
Google Suite
Excel
Microsoft Word
Qbo
Tableau
Complex NTWRK Los Angeles, California, USA Office
Los Angeles, CA , United States, 90028
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