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Accountant
Los Gatos,California,United States of America; Los Angeles,California,United States of America
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On-site
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Full-time
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1mo ago
Compensation
$140,000 - $210,000
Benefits & Perks
•Healthcare
•401(k)
•Equity
•Flexible Hours
•Mental Health
•Parental Leave
•Healthcare
•401k
•Equity
•Flexible Hours
•Mental Health
•Parental Leave
Required Skills
US GAAP
Accounting
Excel
SOX Compliance
Fixed Asset Accounting
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
As Netflix grows globally, we continue to look for the best and brightest talent to scale with our growth. We are looking for an Accountant to join our Operations Accounting team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of US GAAP, proven experience scaling processes and the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners.
Responsibilities:
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Design and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to drive efficiency and accuracy in compliance with US GAAP
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Understand end-to-end workflows and proactively identify gaps and opportunities for process improvement in the areas of fixed assets and intercompany accounting.
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Support the monthly financial close, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of financial results for management reporting
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Partner with Financial Applications and Finance Engineering teams to enhance systems, automate workflows, and improve data quality
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Develop strong cross-functional relationships with stakeholders, including FP&A, Project Controls, FPO, Tax, Fin Tech, and other business partners
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Represent Operations Accounting in cross-functional initiatives and system implementations
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Perform ad hoc analyses and support new initiatives aligned with organizational priorities
Skills Required:
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Ability to manage high-volume transactions in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and data integrity
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Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
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Self-starter with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
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Forward-thinking mindset with interest in applying automation, data, and AI-enabled solutions to improve accounting processes
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Ability to operate with urgency and adaptability in response to critical business needs and reporting deadlines
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Passion for technology and a builder mindset focused on transforming manual processes into scalable solutions
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Collaborative mindset with experience partnering across teams to drive process improvements
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Solid understanding of US GAAP and SOX compliance requirements
Education & Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or equivalent preferred
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4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a combination of public accounting and private industry experience; technology or media industry experience strongly preferred
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Experience with multi-currency and intercompany accounting
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Experience in fixed asset accounting, including ASC 360
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Experience partnering with finance systems, engineering, or internal product teams to improve reporting and processes
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Advanced proficiency in Excel; Google Sheets experience a plus
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Experience with large, cloud-based ERP systems; Workday experience preferred
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $140,000.00 - $210,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
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About Netflix

Netflix
PublicAn online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.
10,001+
Employees
Los Gatos
Headquarters
$280B
Valuation
Reviews
4.2
15 reviews
Work Life Balance
4.2
Compensation
4.5
Culture
3.2
Career
3.8
Management
3.0
65%
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Pros
Very high compensation packages (430k-700k)
Fully remote work opportunities
All cash compensation structure
Cons
Lower compensation than expected in some cases
Difficult interview process
Simple/uninteresting technical problems
Salary Ranges
1,869 data points
Mid/L4
Mid/L4 · Associate, Finance & Strategy
3 reports
$180,285
total / year
Base
$156,770
Stock
-
Bonus
-
$137,400
$210,425
Interview Experience
4 interviews
Difficulty
4.0
/ 5
Offer Rate
25%
Experience
Positive 25%
Neutral 25%
Negative 50%
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
System Design Interview
5
Behavioral Interview
6
Team Matching
7
Final Round
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
System Design
Behavioral/STAR
Technical Knowledge
Culture Fit
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