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Your New Role… The Staff Accountant, HBO Max Content will be a member of the Streaming Accounting Controllership team based in Mexico City, Mexico. The Accounting Controllership Team is responsible for monthly and quarterly US GAAP reporting, review of account reconciliations and support for global financial reporting processes. Everyday responsibilities include ensuring compliance during audits, as well as with SEC and SOX guidelines. The Team closely collaborates with other relevant stakeholders, including Business Affairs, Finance, Legal, Operations, Tax, as well as external service providers. The Staff Accountant, HBO Max Content is essential in supporting the Streaming Segment Content Accounting for HBO Max. This individual will be responsible for month‑end and quarterly activities related to the content lifecycle. This role is critical to ensuring completeness and accuracy of financial records and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and company policies.
Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage intercompany accounting entries and related month‑end close activities for content transactions across segments and legal entities.
Prepare and maintain the by‑title intercompany schedules (carve‑out analyses) related to content rights recognition and licensing arrangements.
Investigate intercompany‑pairing balance discrepancies, identify root causes, and recommend action plans to resolve outstanding differences.
Partner with domestic and international stakeholders to facilitate timely settlement and reconciliation of intercompany balances.
Track and maintain documentation for global content arrangements,



ensuring accounting treatment is consistent with company policies and applicable accounting guidance.
Support content accounting teams with intercompany reconciliations, analysis, and issue resolution.
Analyze complex transaction flows and recommend process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and transparency.
Collaborate with finance, accounting, tax, legal, and operational teams to understand new business arrangements and assess accounting implications.
Prepare supporting schedules, account analyses, and management reporting related to intercompany activity.
Contribute to process optimization initiatives and help establish best practices for intercompany content accounting activities.
Key Competencies Analytical Mindset: Ability to break down complex financial transactions, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions from data.
Comfort with Ambiguity: Capable of operating effectively when information is incomplete or processes are evolving.
Clear Communication: Clearly and effectively communicate with various business partners (accounting and non‑accounting personnel) about nuanced transactions and/or complicated accounting concepts.
Creative Problem Solving: Demonstrates resourcefulness and sound judgement when developing solutions to unique accounting and operational challenges.
Collaboration: Builds strong working relationships across accounting, finance, and operational teams.
Attention to Detail: Maintains a high level of accuracy while managing large volumes of complex transactions.
Ownership and Accountability: Takes initiative to drive issues to resolution and continuously improve processes.
Qualifications & Experience… BS/BA in Accounting from an accredited college or university
Knowledge of US GAAP
Understanding of Sarbanes‑Oxley and experience with SOX controls
Strong understanding of financial systems with ability to learn and master new system tools
Attention to detail, accuracy,



and strong organizational skills
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Capacity to effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment, meeting deadlines while balancing competing deliverables
Strong Excel skills
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to work collaboratively with cross‑functional team members at all levels
Willingness to learn and accept new or unfamiliar tasks
Preferences… Big 4 accounting firm experience or experience at a publicly traded company
Film and media / entertainment accounting experience
Strong business acumen working in a multinational company
SAP S/4 HANA knowledge is a plus
Experience with Blackline is a plus
Experience in automating manual processes
Active CPA license or local equivalent, or a path towards license attainment
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📌 Staff Accountant, HBO Max Content (Nezahualcóyotl)
🏢 332 Discovery Networks Mexico de C.V.
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