Assistant Manager, Accounting

What you will be doing:

• Standard working hours are 11:00am – 8:00pm (local time). Month-end close and transition period working hours are 2:00pm – 11:00pm (local time)

• Responsible for preparing and posting month end journal entries, reconciling GL accounts, issuing IC invoices and other month end related standard and ad-hoc activities

• Ensuring accounting and reconciliations supporting documentation meets SOX standards

• Bank Reconciliations process, bank upload, clearing of open items, follow up to clear the items

• Ensuring completeness of close for appointed entities

• Improving processes through standardization and simplification

• Responsibility to ensure all the global accounting policies are always followed and be compliant

• Ensuring completeness of month end accounting process as per the month end calendar

• Other duties and responsibilities as requested by his/her key Customers/Stakeholders in respective accounting region

What you need to have:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or path to CPA required

• Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, preferably in US GAAP environment

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in SAP FI/CO

• Blackline and Cadency experience would be preferred

• Must have experience with MS Excel and advanced functions

• SOX controls experience and ability to articulate key SOX controls in General Accounting

• Very good communication skills, soft skills, interpersonal skills

• Experience working in Multinational/Multicultural organization matrix

• Agility, flexibility, analytical, problem solving, putting extra effort to serve business-oriented goals

It’s a plus if you have:

• Big 4 public accounting background and prior exposure to work in a captive Finance Shared Service Centre

• Self-driven attitude every day, with willingness to GROW and take on more tasks

• Skills to work in a fast-paced environment that will be changing together with you

Other Requirements

• Required to be in the Hyderabad office three days a week (specific days to be determined upon hire)

Additional Information

On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here.

Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Warner Bros. Company or transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world’s premier entertainment brands.