Contract - Sr Accountant

Nintendo of America

About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System^™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo’s iconic and cherished franchises including Mario^™, Donkey Kong^™, The Legend of Zelda^™, Metroid^™, Animal Crossing^™, Pikmin^™ and Splatoon^™ across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks. Based in Redmond, Wash.,

Nintendo of America serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. We are an equal opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/. 

SUMMARY:

Will support accounting process documentation, as well as assist with routine accounting tasks across the broader department including revenue and general ledger accounting. This role is part of the Accounting & Reporting department at Nintendo of America (NOA) and is a 12-month contract position.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

• Perform month-end, quarterly, and annual closing activities and financial reporting duties, including accruals, adjustments, account reconciliations, variance explanations, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare financial forecast for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and ad hoc financial and management reports.
• Document accounting processes and review standard operating procedures.
• Support process improvement initiatives.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of four to six (4-6) years of related experience.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures (GAAP)
• Experience in financial statement analysis.
• Knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Business, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.