Senior Accountant

Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. Since then, Riot has released multiple titles and has become a leader in global esports. Players form the foundation of our community and it’s for them that we continue to evolve and improve the player experience.

We are building a tech-savvy International Accounting team that is passionate about Riot’s mission and values and committed to working directly with cross functional teams to advise and collaboratively solve some of our most challenging business issues, allowing teams to make good decisions, solving key operational issues and helping them act in the best interest of Riot.

As a Senior Accountant, you will be mainly involved in the general accounting operations of Southeast Asia (“SEA”) region in Riot Games. Your hands-on accounting experience and in-depth understanding of accounting principles ensure the general ledger is keeping Riot on a firm footing.

You will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records while being a lead on a number of projects for new compliance requirements or unique transactions. Most importantly, this role requires someone who understands Riot’s mission and values and is committed to helping teams creatively solve business problems.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare the journals, account reconciliations, and update monthly reporting packages
• Understand accounts, investigate fluctuations, monitor trends, identify unusual transactions, research the proper accounting treatment and propose a resolution
• Review documents, including contracts, to identify accounting issues and propose solutions or alternatives.
• Address accounting issues related to new/complex transactions by investigating the facts, and researching the proper accounting treatment
• Review the current processes and systems and look for new ways of working and automation
• Prepare annual financial documents and footnotes following GAAP
• Be flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 4-8 years of experience in public or corporate accounting
• 2+ years in a Big 4 Assurance role
• CPA, CA Singapore, or ACCA certification
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Creative and collaborative team player
• Proactive, self-directed, able to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with high-volume, multi-currency transactions in a global business
• Knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle) is preferred